Well-intentioned policies can still backfire.

Claiming Social Security at 62 will reduce your monthly retirement benefit by up to 30% and your spousal benefit by up to 35%. If you're still working, you could lose more benefits to the earnings ...

In November, HK's national security police made several arrests related to the fatal blaze that tore through a housing estate ...

As we reach the end of 2025, we are reflecting on the top local stories that made headlines this year.

Wounded National Guard member dies Suspect worked with CIA in Afghanistan FBI investigates motive behind ambush Suspect identified as Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal Trump administration halts ...

The United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as tensions mount with the government of President Nicolás Maduro. Venezuela called it blatant piracy, exposing how U.S.

Since Merz became chancellor in May, that person has been Daniel Caspary. As the head of the CDU’s delegation of 23 MEPs, he has served as Merz’s point man in the European Parliament – arguably more ...

South Africa’s economy remains on positive momentum with GDP and employment growth 1.2.1. Cabinet welcomed the positive momentum in the economy as indicated by the 3rd Quarter GDP figures released by ...

Overview On Dec. 10, Neptune will conclude its retrograde phase, which began back in July, and will resume its forward motion ...

There’s a reason the Federal Reserve has been all over the news this week. On Dec. 10, the Fed concluded its final interest ...

January 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 23 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of a month, though January’s payment ...

Social Security payments for December are about to be sent to recipients ahead of January's scheduled cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Benefits will be paid as usual in December, following the ...