On Tuesday, the big court in the country will talk about whether the folks who supported ex-President Donald Trump and made trouble at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, can get in trouble with a special law. This law, until now, was only for catching people doing tricky money stuff, not rioting. The main thing […]
Economy Struggles with High Prices and Tough Choices
The economy is facing some tough challenges lately, dealing with things like high prices and rising costs. In March, the number of homes sold went down by 4.3%. This happened after a good month in February. The reason? Well, mortgage rates, which are like the fees you pay to borrow money for a house, are […]
Top 10 States Where Businesses Thrive
Discover Where Businesses ShineSome states are better places for businesses to grow and succeed. They have more new businesses starting up and attract lots of investment from companies and investors. In the 2023 Best States list, U.S. News looked at which states have the best environments for businesses. They used five things to figure this [&helli
Trump’s Trial: Meet the Jury
In New York, a big event is about to happen: the trial of a former president, Donald Trump. It’s a really important trial because it’s the first time a former president is facing criminal charges. Let’s learn more about the people who will decide if Trump is guilty or not. The jury, made up of […]
White House Doesn’t Decide on Transgender Athletes in New School Rules, Focusing on Other Big Issues
This topic has caused a lot of arguments, especially in politics, and it’s splitting opinions on women’s sports. The White House decided not to take a stand on this issue right now, maybe because they didn’t want to risk losing support before the next election. They are already focusing on something else very important: helping […]
Johnson Keeps Moving Forward with Ukraine Help Bill Despite Pressure from Strong Opposers
Johnson Keeps Going with Ukraine Help Bill Despite Pressure from Strong OpposersMike Johnson, who speaks for others, said Wednesday he’s staying with his plan to put some foreign aid bills on the table. This includes money for Ukraine, even though he faced a lot of pressure from those who strongly oppose it. “After talking a […]
Where to Eat Out on a Budget with Your Family
Fast FoodFast-food restaurants are known for their quick service and wallet-friendly prices. Here are some popular choices for a family meal: Burgers Chicken Burritos Pizza Sandwiches Casual ChainsIf you prefer a sit-down restaurant experience, consider these options: Tips for Saving MoneyKeep an eye out for coupons, special promotions, and reward
How a European Court Ruling Could Change the Climate Fight
Why It MattersThe European Court of Human Rights said Switzerland didn’t do enough to fight climate change, and it’s not just a problem for Switzerland – it’s a problem for everyone. This decision could make countries take a closer look at what they’re doing to fight climate change. What the Experts SayLawyers who study the […]
What to Do if Your Tax Refund Is Taking Longer Than Expected
How Long Will It Take?If you filed your taxes electronically and opted for direct deposit, you usually get your refund within 21 days if everything’s okay. But if you chose to get a paper check or filed on paper, it could take longer – up to a month or more. Sometimes, things like errors on […]
Understanding the Baltimore Bridge Accident Investigation
The FBI, a group that investigates serious crimes, is checking if anyone on the ship knew about problems that could have caused the crash. They’re also looking into whether the crash might have been on purpose. The NTSB, a safety board, is focusing on figuring out why the crash happened. They’re studying things like if […]