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UK politics
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Roderic O'Gorman: By paying fuel protesters' 'ransom' on carbon tax, the Government has set a dangerous precedent

The carbon tax supports essential government programs like social protection payments and the Warmer Homes Scheme.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Senate confirms Trump's pick for new role of fraud enforcement at Justice Department

Colin McDonald was confirmed as assistant attorney general for fraud enforcement, focusing on government program fraud amid bipartisan support for anti-fraud efforts.
Canada news
fromRealagriculture
3 months ago

67 options and counting: Navigating the complex landscape of farm incentive programs

Canadian farmers face a growing number of sustainability incentive programs that create administrative burdens, confusion, upfront costs, and unclear financial benefits as major programs end.
Mental health
fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago

A New AI Robot Is Helping Seniors Combat Loneliness

ElliQ, a proactive AI companion for older adults, initiates conversations, reduces loneliness significantly, and is being distributed by state programs.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
10 months ago

Ottawa not on track to meet 2026 deadline for $10-a-day child care: report | CBC News

Canada is unlikely to meet the 2026 deadline for $10-a-day child care services nationwide.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
10 months ago

Trump's Big Beautiful Bill Could Give Some Retirees an Extra $120,000

The Big Beautiful Bill provides significant tax changes, benefiting seniors with potential lifetime savings of $120,000.
from24/7 Wall St.
10 months ago

Social Security Says I Owe $13,000, but I've Never Applied for Benefits. Is This a Mistake?

Receiving an unexpected bill from the Social Security Administration can raise anxiety and be a major form of confusion. A recent Reddit user shared her concerns after being told she owes $13,000 to Social Security.
US politics
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