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USCIS Updates Policy Manual on Disclosure of Derogatory Information in Immigration Cases In a significant update that could impact thousands of immigration cases, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a new Policy Alert on June 12, 2025, clarifying how and when it must disclose derogatory information to applicants and petitioners before issuing a denial … Read more

T-Mobile Customers Begin Receiving Settlement Payments from 2021 Data Breach Lawsuit If you were affected by the massive 2021 T-Mobile data breach, you may want to check your bank account or mailbox. Settlement payments from the class-action lawsuit tied to the incident are now being distributed, with some customers already confirming deposits ranging from $56 … Read more

City Council Approves New Ordinance to Eliminate Yard Waste Burning Auburn Hills City Council has taken a definitive step toward improving local air quality and environmental health by passing a new ordinance that prohibits the burning of leaves and yard waste within city limits. The decision, finalized on Monday, March 17, will officially take effect … Read more

T-Mobile Responds to Massive Data Leak Allegation: Is Your Information at Risk? A new cybersecurity scare is making waves across the digital world this week. A hacker group is claiming to have obtained 64 million sensitive records linked to T-Mobile customers, igniting fears of another massive data breach. However, T-Mobile strongly denies any connection to … Read more

Auburn Takes Key Steps Toward Implementing Hotel Occupancy Tax in 2025 The City of Auburn, New York, is officially moving ahead with a plan to implement a hotel occupancy tax, also known as a bed tax, which could generate substantial new revenue for the city. The Auburn City Council voted on Thursday, June 6, 2025, … Read more

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has scheduled several benefit payments for June 2025, providing financial support to eligible Canadians. These CRA benefits payments in June are part of the government’s ongoing efforts to assist individuals and families with their financial needs. CRA Benefits Payments in June 2025: Key Dates Understanding the schedule for CRA benefits … Read more

Minnesota Rolls Out Major Law Changes in July 2025: Here’s What You Need to Know Starting July 1, 2025, several significant new laws will go into effect in the state of Minnesota, impacting boaters, motorcyclists, and cannabis users. From requiring young boaters to get a permit to legalizing lane splitting for motorcycles and increasing cannabis … Read more

Texas Moves to Ban Junk Food from SNAP Program to Tackle Rising Health Concerns In a bold move that could reshape how government food assistance works in the U.S., Texas has officially approved new restrictions on SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits. The state’s Senate passed Senate Bill 379, which would prevent SNAP recipients from … Read more

Major Changes Coming to Social Security Under New U.S. Tax Reform A sweeping overhaul of the U.S. Social Security system is underway, and it may mark the end of Social Security as Americans have known it. Millions of beneficiaries could be impacted by new tax reforms set to be implemented by Congress, which include potential … Read more

The Canada GST/HST Credit is an important tax-free quarterly payment designed to provide financial support to low- and modest-income Canadians. As July 2025 approaches, many Canadians are eager to confirm their eligibility and find out when they can expect the next GST/HST credit payment. This guide explains everything you need to know about the July … Read more