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Biden’s America: Majority Living Paycheck to Paycheck, Even Six-Figure Earners Overwhelmed
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— Sep 4, 2023
A new report said a majority of Americans are just squeaking by as a mountain of debt grows taller and taller. As of July, 61 percent of adults in a LendingClub survey said they were living paycheck to paycheck…
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Hakeem Jeffries Squirms When Asked If He Will Withhold Paycheck During Shutdown
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— Oct 1, 2025
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sidestepped a question Thursday about withholding his paychecks during the federal government shutdown, claiming that the shutdown would not last long enough for him to have to make…
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US Paycheck Protection Hit Some of Its Mark, but Missed the Most Vulnerable
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— Jul 15, 2020
The Paycheck Protection Program appears to have thrown a critical safety net under U.S. middle and upper-middle-wage jobs, but it faltered when it comes to lower-paying positions and the industries hit hardest by the…
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Mnuchin Refuses to Consider Changes to Paycheck Protection Plan Amid Restaurants Frustration
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— May 4, 2020
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is insisting that he will not consider changes in the way small businesses use Paycheck Protection Plan (PPP) funding. During an interview with Fox News Business, Mnuchin was asked if…
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From Stockpile To Supply Chain: Project Vault’s Next Phase
Timothy Maney · 7 min · 1h
Democrat Blocks Bill That Would Ensure Lawmakers Don’t Cash Paychecks During Shutdown
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— Nov 6, 2025
Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey blocked legislation that would withhold lawmakers’ paychecks until the government shutdown ends. Republican Florida Sen. Rick Scott asked for unanimous consent Thursday afternoon…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Frank Luntz Says Key Voters ‘Really Happy’ With Trump’s Second-Term Agenda
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— Feb 27, 2025
Pollster Frank Luntz said Wednesday that “paycheck to paycheck voters” are pleased with President Donald Trump’s second-term agenda as his administration strives to tackle important issues that resonate with them…
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US Troops Set To Miss Paycheck For First Time In History Amid Schumer Shutdown
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— Oct 10, 2025
Active-duty service members are on the verge of missing their next paycheck due to Senate Democrats voting to keep the government shuttered indefinitely. U.S. service members were already temporarily reporting to work…
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Shake Shack Announces It Will Return $10 Million Paycheck Protection Loan to Help Other Businesses
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— Apr 20, 2020
As lawmakers negotiate a new bill to replenish the $350 billion Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which ran out of funds last week, one business is returning its loan funds. In a statement on LinkedIn, Shake Shack…
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Democrats Back New Federal Leave Bill
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— Jun 1, 2026
Democratic lawmakers are promoting new legislation that would provide paid leave for a range of reproductive health needs, arguing that workers should not have to choose between their health and their paycheck. During a…
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Netflix Orders Lady Violet Bridgerton Prequel Series
Netflix on Oct. 8, 2026 ordered an untitled Bridgerton limited series on young Lady Violet and Viscount Edmund’s romance, with Shonda Rhimes and Nicholas Nardini writing and showrunning.
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A Major Bank Is Now Forecasting a Recession Will Hit the US
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— Apr 7, 2022
Banks, traders and economists have been watching the economy — along with just about anybody with a paycheck — trying to anticipate if and when a recession might hit the U.S. Now, the first major bank has stepped…
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Trump to Unpaid Sailors: ‘Don’t Worry About It’
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— Oct 6, 2025
President Donald Trump had four words for U.S. Navy sailors not receiving paychecks in light of the federal government shutdown — “Don’t worry about it.” Trump spoke those words Sunday a celebration of the Navy’s 250th…
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
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The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Senators Vote To Nix Their Own Pay During Shutdowns
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— May 14, 2026
Senators unanimously voted Thursday for Republican Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy’s resolution to withhold their paychecks during government shutdowns. The Senate adopted the measure in a 99-0 voice vote, which allows…
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Shutdown Showdown: Democrats Leave TSA Employees High and Dry
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— Mar 20, 2026
Well, here we are on day 35 of the government shutdown, and the Senate’s latest attempt to reinstate federal paychecks has spectacularly flopped. Kudos to Senator Fetterman for bravely crossing the aisle, but it’s clear…
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MEHEK COOKE: Democrats’ Elite Overreach And The Shutdown As Exhibit A
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— Oct 4, 2025
Americans are paying the price while Democrats play politics. Federal workers are staring at empty paychecks, low-income women wonder if food benefits will be there for their children, veterans question whether their…
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Debt Bombs Are Ticking On America’s Farms
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 1h
US Expected to Revise PPP Aid Program for Small Businesses: WSJ
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— May 17, 2020
The United States is expected to revise its aid program for small businesses to cope with the economic fallout of the coronavirus outbreak, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The changes to the Paycheck…
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Can you actually read a map?
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Fifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.
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Mnuchin Open to Working With Congress on Changing Terms for Small Business Loans
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— May 11, 2020
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is admitting that he is considering changes to the restrictions on small business loans under the Treasury’s and Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)…
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President Trump To Direct Hegseth To Pay Troops Amid Shutdown
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— Oct 11, 2025
As the federal government shutdown ensues, President Donald Trump announced Saturday his administration will pay U.S. service members so they would not miss their Oct. 15 paycheck. Trump said his administration has…
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EXCLUSIVE: Ernst Introduces Legislation To Defund Planned Parenthood
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— Jan 22, 2025
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa introduced legislation in the Senate Wednesday to prohibit federal funding for Planned Parenthood after the organization received COVID relief funds. At least $120 million in Paycheck…
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GOP Filibusters Dem Bill on Gender Pay Gap
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— Jun 9, 2021
A Democratic bill to give federal bureaucrats a larger role in determining who should get paid failed to advance in the Senate on Tuesday as Republicans used the filibuster to put the so-called Paycheck Fairness Act…
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US Navy Moves To Build New Tomahawk Missile That Comes With Unknown Price Tag
The U.S. Navy is preparing to manufacture a new bunker-busting version of its Tomahawk cruise missile, but the military has yet to disclose how much the upgraded weapon will cost.
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Ray Romano’s Sitcom Keeps Paying Off Years After It Ended
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— May 20, 2026
More than two decades after “Everybody Loves Raymond” became a television staple, the sitcom is still generating enormous paychecks for its leading man. According to Page Six , Ray Romano reportedly earns around $18…
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Uncle Sam Puts Price Tag On Foreign Trade Rip-Offs For First Time Ever
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— Apr 29, 2026
You probably didn’t hear much about a trade meeting that wrapped up in Cameroon last month. That’s understandable. What happened there, or more precisely what didn’t happen, affects your paycheck, your job and the…
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South Carolina Supreme Court Strikes Down Lawmakers’ Self-Approved Pay Raise
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— Nov 12, 2025
The South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled that state lawmakers violated the state constitution when they gave themselves a $1,500 monthly raise — a decision that will now slash legislators’ paychecks by thousands of…
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Government Shutdown Leaves Air Traffic Controllers Without a Paycheck: Duffy
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— Oct 28, 2025
Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy told “Fox & Friends” on Tuesday that air traffic controllers “don’t get any money” as a result of the ongoing government shutdown. “The first day is hard, but the second day is…
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Democrats Blocking Federal Paychecks During Shutdown Splinter When Asked If They’re Cashing Their Own
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— Oct 23, 2025
Retiring Democratic Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith said she will receive her government salary during the shutdown — only for her office to walk it back. Smith told the Daily Caller News Foundation on Thursday that she would…
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RFK Announces New Federal Initiative To Investigate Vaccine Injuries
Libby Bandelin · 4 min · 1h
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