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FBI cuts ties with Southern Poverty Law Center after MAGA push – Politico

FBI cuts ties with Southern Poverty Law Center after MAGA push  Politico Two breaks in one week: FBI ditches SPLC and ADL  Axios FBI cuts ties with Anti-Defamation League, FBI director says  Reuters Patel cuts ties Comey’s FBI made with ADL as organization faces backlash for TPUSA criticism  Fox News The ADL faces fierce blowback from MAGA world despite capitulation  MSNBC News Source link

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Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.: 2024

Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.: 2024

SEPT. 9, 2025 — The U.S. Census Bureau today announced that real median household income was $83,730 in 2024, not statistically different from the 2023 estimate of $82,690. The official poverty rate fell 0.4 percentage points to 10.6% in 2024. The following 2024 findings were all not statistically different from 2023. The Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) rate in 2024 was …

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The Social Security tsunami: Payments could be cut by 23%, doubling the poverty rate for America’s seniors

The Social Security tsunami: Payments could be cut by 23%, doubling the poverty rate for America’s seniors

As millions of Americans rely on Social Security for their monthly income, new reports indicate the program’s finances are at a critical juncture. Here’s what every current or soon-to-be recipient should understand about the future of Social Security, the risks to your benefits, and what steps Congress could take to keep the program strong. When will Social Security “run out …

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