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Will Raising Federal Minimum Wage to $15 Ever Happen?

In the U.S., people cannot legally work for less than the federal minimum wage. However, at a low rate of $7.25 per hour, many believe it's not enough.

GOBankingRates · Sep 2, 2025

Here’s the Truth About the $600 Tariff Checks, According to One Money Expert

Confused about the $600 tariff checks? A top money expert breaks down who qualifies, what it means, and how to claim your refund before it’s too late.

GOBankingRates · Aug 21, 2025

Trump administration has proven no friend to organized labor, from attacking federal unions to paralyzing the National Labor Relations Board

During the 2024 election campaign, the Republican Party’s historically fraught relationship with organized labor appeared to be changing. Several influential Republicans reached out to unions, seeking to cement the loyalties of the growing ranks of working-class Americans who have been backing Donald Trump’s presidential runs and voting for other members…

The Conversation · Aug 20, 2025

Meta faces backlash over AI policy that lets bots have ‘sensual’ conversations with children

US senator Josh Hawley opened investigation into the tech giant, which said it had removed the policy guidelines

The Guardian - US · Aug 15, 2025

Meta Faces Congressional Fire Over Leaked AI Rulebook That Allowed Chatbots To Flirt With Kids

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) faces congressional scrutiny after media reports exposed internal policies allowing artificial intelligence chatbots to engage children in “romantic or sensual” conversations and generate racist content, raising investor concerns about regulatory compliance and brand reputation risks.

Benzinga · Aug 15, 2025

Trump’s war against wind extends into electric transmission projects

Trump’s war against wind has extended into electric transmission projects.

Fortune · Aug 14, 2025

IRS Denies Rumored $1,390 Stimulus Checks, Says No New Payments Approved For 2025: Here's What Taxpayers Need To Know (UPDATED)

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include a comment from an IRS spokesperson.

Benzinga · Aug 14, 2025

Could a $600 Tariff Rebate Help Fight Inflation? Experts Weigh In

Sen. Hawley’s $600 rebate plan aims to distribute revenue from Trump’s tariffs. But could it backfire and fuel inflation? Here's what experts are saying.

GOBankingRates · Aug 12, 2025

Tariff Rebate Checks Are a Bad, Inflationary Idea

If Sen. Josh Hawley and the Trump administration want to spare Americans the pain from tariffs, there is a far simpler solution.

Reason · Aug 11, 2025

MTG enjoyed 142% windfall on company’s ICE contract but Trump goes after ‘disgusting degenerate’ Nancy Pelosi over stocks

President attacks ex-House Speaker and husband despite having come out against the ethical stock-trade standards proposed by a fellow Republican

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2025