Government rules can be confusing and unfair. They want to know about every small payment you make, like splitting a bill or paying a neighbor for help. But if you make a mistake, you could get in big trouble. At the same time, they don't pay much attention to how welfare money is spent. Programs l
Friday, Dec. 26, promises a thrilling lineup of sports events. College football fans can catch three exciting matches. First up is the GameAbove Sports Bowl at 1 p. m. on ESPN, featuring Central Michigan taking on Northwestern in Detroit. Later, at 4:30 p. m. , the Rate Bowl pits New Mexico against
Friday in the DC area was quite the windy day. The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory that lasted until 10 p. m. But it wasn't just any wind advisory. Washington and Frederick counties in Maryland were under a high wind warning. Why? Because wind gusts could reach up to 60 mph. That's s
Friday, Dec. 12, is packed with sports action. Hockey fans can catch the Ontario Reign taking on the Colorado Eagles at 9 p. m. on NHL Network. College basketball is also in full swing, with Missouri State facing Xavier at 7 p. m. on truTV and Texas squaring off against UConn at 8 p. m. on FOX. For
Governments around the world are facing a tough situation. They owe a lot of money. This is making them think about new ways to get funds. One idea is to use the wealth of private individuals. Economists are talking about this a lot. They say that governments might offer special deals. For example,
Friday night is packed with NBA action, and the Boston Celtics vs. New York Knicks game is one to watch. The Knicks won their first game, while the Celtics lost a close one. With Jayson Tatum out, Jaylen Brown will be the main scorer for the Celtics. He scored 25 points in the last game and made 2 o
Government shutdowns happen. The news makes it sound like the end of the world. But is it really? People still go about their daily lives. Families take care of their kids. Workers go to their jobs. Musicians play music. Life doesn't stop just because the government isn't functioning. The media lov
Governments worldwide are in a bit of a pickle. They've been spending more than they earn, and the debt is piling up. This isn't new, but it's getting worse. Before the pandemic, global debt was already high, but now it's even higher. And it's not slowing down. Five years ago, when the pandemic hit
Governments are constantly working to tackle big issues like climate change and global health crises. They often use policies that target individual actions, such as spreading information or nudging behavior. However, some policies aim for larger, systemic changes, like banning certain cars or manda
Governments around the world have been pushing to boost the development and sales of Pure Electric Vehicles (PEVs) through research and development (R&D) subsidies. However, there's a big problem. Consumer anxiety is a major roadblock, significantly slowing down PEV sales and making these policies l
