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The Treasury Department is considering issuing a $250 bill featuring President Trump, though federal law would have to change before such a banknote could enter circulation, a department official confirmed to CBS News on Thursday. The bill’s development, first reported by the Washington Post on Thursday, comes in response to legislation proposed last year by …
A large fire and possible explosion at a Dallas apartment building promoted a massive response from Dallas Fire-Rescue on Thursday afternoon. DFR dispatch records show the response is in the area of East 9th Street and North Patton Avenue, which is just east of the Bishop Arts neighborhood, north of the Dallas Zoo and south …
President Trump visited some U.S. service members during his trip to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday, but not any of the 14 troops injured in the war he started with Iran who are also recovering at the hospital. That’s according to the family of one soldier and another military official familiar with …
Interest earnings on a $125,000 CD account will rise fairly quickly for savers. Tuomas Lehtinen/Tuomas A. Lehtinen/Getty Images If you’ve been able to save $125,000 in recent years or have accumulated those funds via an inheritance or real estate sale, the possibilities of what to actually do with them may seem limitless. You can make …
May 28 (Reuters) – The U.S. Postal Service said Thursday it is suspending non-essential spending on travel, office supplies, consultants and in other areas as it faces a mounting cash crisis. Postmaster General David Steiner told officers in a memo dated Tuesday seen by Reuters that the moves were “to protect core operations and ensure …
Jennifer Anderson thought her job at Martin University was secure. In October, employees said they were told that the college had enrolled enough students to stay open through spring 2026. “We loved Martin,” Anderson, the university’s former financial aid director, told Mirror Indy. “Once we were told we would be there until May, we all …
May 28 (Reuters) – Japan’s U.N. ambassador on Thursday dismissed as “ridiculous” Russia’s criticism of its military buildup at a time when Moscow was continuing its war against Ukraine in violation of the U.N. Charter. On Tuesday, Russia’s U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia told the first session of a U.N. Security Council meeting on upholding the …
BOGOTA, May 28 (Reuters) – At least 52 guerrilla fighters were killed in clashes between two rival armed groups vying for territorial control of a strategic cocaine production and trafficking region in southeastern Colombia, a faction of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) involved in the fighting said in a statement on Thursday. (Reporting by …
NEW YORK (AP) — At the pinnacle of the American cultural pyramid, one particular inspiration has echoed across the centuries through friendship and tension alike: France. The American love affair with French luxury goods and their cultural cachet and craftsmanship has spanned the younger country’s history, and a new exhibit explores the story of how …
Social Security benefits receive federal protections, but banks may still need documentation to shield those funds. CATHERINE LANE/CatLane/Getty Images For millions of older Americans, Social Security has become more than just a retirement benefit, particularly in the current economic landscape. It’s the main income source used to cover rent, groceries, prescription costs and utility bills, …