As of May 2025, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has introduced a new wave of US energy bill subsidies 2025, targeting utility cost relief for financially vulnerable households. This move is part of the Biden administration’s broader push to make clean energy accessible while reducing the energy burden on low-income Americans. The newly structured … Read more
In May 2025, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) confirmed a bold expansion of its national apprenticeship strategy, focusing directly on increasing youth employment and filling critical gaps in skilled trades. This move reflects a broader federal push to retool workforce development, making career pathways more accessible for younger generations. The upcoming initiative is designed … Read more
As of May 2025, significant changes have been made to driving regulations across the United States. These updates impact how motorists drive, how infractions are penalized, and what drivers must do to stay compliant with the law. With the rise of autonomous vehicles, increased urban congestion, and a national push for safety reform, the latest … Read more
In July 2019, Capital One announced a massive data breach affecting over 100 million individuals in the U.S. and approximately 6 million in Canada. The breach involved sensitive personal information including names, addresses, credit scores, and in some cases, Social Security numbers. The attacker, a former Amazon Web Services employee, exploited a misconfigured firewall to … Read more
The Verizon class action settlement has moved into its final phase as of May 2025, with eligible claimants now looking forward to receiving their payments. This legal action stems from allegations that Verizon charged certain administrative fees unfairly, impacting a large number of wireless customers over several years. As the settlement process nears completion, consumers … Read more
Many Americans still believe that full retirement age (FRA) for Social Security is 65 or 67. However, in 2025, that assumption misses the mark. For individuals turning 62 in 2025, the full retirement age is 67 years. But here’s the catch: those born in 1958 who are reaching 67 in 2025 are actually hitting full … Read more
If you were once a Verizon customer and have since moved on, you might be wondering if you’re still eligible to claim part of the ongoing class action settlement. The good news: you may still qualify. As of May 2025, the settlement is still active, and eligibility is based on your status during the affected … Read more