Day: January 5, 2025

Winter Storm Blair will dump snow and freezing rain on areas including Washington DC, meteorologists warn.

The act will boost monthly payments by an estimated $1,000.

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates a pair of decades-old provisions that limit payments to public sector retirees.

President Biden called President-elect Trump a “genuine threat to democracy,” saying that he hopes that the incoming administration returns to “basic democratic norms.”

Boston families flocked to local museums and cultural institutions for free Sunday during the first Boston Family Days event now open to all local pre-K, elementary and secondary students. Boston Family Days — expanded from the previous BPS Sundays program — allows all student-age kids living in the city the chance to get free admission to nine museums and cultural institutions on the first …

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A Republican county official on Long Island who had refused to lower flags to half-staff following the death of former President Jimmy Carter has changed his mind.

Four years later, and not much has changed.