Blank Social Security checks are run through a printer at the U.S. Treasury printing facility February 11, 2005 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.William Thomas Cain | Getty ImagesCongress won't move on the next round of stimulus legislation this week.Despite that, however, a second set of stimulus checks is still on the table.Draft legislation released by Senate Republicans…
This chubby cat is getting some big love online.Pitoe, a 4-year-old British shorthair, was brought into the vet when she was a kitten to be euthanized because of her severe scoliosis. Though Pitoe was adopted into the good life four years ago, her story has just started going viral on social media when photos of her were…
IRS says it paid $267 billion in stimulus payments.A second round of stimulus payments designed to jump start the U.S. economy amid the coronavirus pandemic is a possibility, according to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.“It’s something that we’re very seriously considering,” Mnuchin said, according to a report in The Hill. Another stimulus package proposal is currently…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…