Mule deer are a popular game animal for hunters, especially in the western United States. But starting in 2026, hunting rules for these animals are going to change in a big way. If you’re a hunter or just someone curious about how wildlife is managed, this is something you’ll want to know. These new changes … Read more
Millions of Americans receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can expect their next direct payment of up to $967 to arrive in 25 days, with May 1 set as the official distribution date. What is SSI and Who Qualifies? Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal program managed by the Social Security Administration (SSA). It’s designed … Read more
Different states in the United States are aggressively giving stimulus checks to their citizens; many of these payments are set for April. Most of these payments have been mapped by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), therefore guaranteeing that qualified people get their appropriate benefits. Millions of Americans have not yet claimed their Recovery Rebate Credit … Read more
On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, millions of Social Security recipients across the United States will receive their next monthly benefit payment — and this time, it will be slightly larger. That’s because of a 2.5% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) that went into effect starting January 2025. 🌟 What Is COLA and Why Does It Matter? COLA … Read more
62 is a somewhat common age to apply for Social Security for a reason. It turns out to be the earliest age elders are free to register for benefits. Many retirees know they cannot receive their full monthly Social Security income until they reach full retirement age—67 for those born in 1960 or later. Still, … Read more
Tens of thousands of resident and non-resident mule deer hunters in eastern Oregon must make decisions for this fall’s deer hunts and must be aware of major changes underway for 2026. The changes could affect how they apply their prized preference points or this year. The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission will discuss in September … Read more
Paramount Plus has successfully expanded the Yellowstone universe with its prequel series 1923, captivating audiences with the gripping story of Jacob and Cara Dutton, portrayed by Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren. This chapter in the Dutton family saga picks up after 1883, taking viewers through the struggles of a new generation as they fend off … Read more
Everyone who receives Social Security benefits needs a tax statement each year. This statement shows how much money you got from Social Security and is important when you file your taxes. Good news—you don’t have to wait for a paper copy in the mail. You can get it online quickly and easily! Let’s break it … Read more
Sometimes even famous people forget to return things! Patti LaBelle, the legendary soul singer, recently joked that Elton John still has her Tupperware—and never gave it back. Yes, you heard that right. Even among celebrities, kitchen containers can go missing. In this fun story, Patti shared a small, lighthearted moment about something that happened years … Read more
Hunting deer is something many people enjoy, especially during the fall and winter months. But knowing the best time to hunt can make a big difference. It’s not just about picking a day and heading out with your gear—timing matters. Deer behave differently in the early season, rut season, and late season. In this guide, … Read more