Mortgage Rates Breach 6% for The First Time Since 2008
Mortgage rates surged past 6% this week, the highest level since November 2008, worsening already rampant affordability concerns.
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Three Iranian Nationals Charged with Engaging in Computer Intrusions and Ransomware-Style Extortion Against U.S. Critical Infrastructure Providers
An indictment was unsealed today charging three Iranian nationals with allegedly orchestrating a scheme to hack into the computer networks of multiple U.S. victims.
All SNAP Households To Receive the Maximum Level of Food Benefits for September
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that all New Yorkers enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will receive the maximum allowable level of food benefits for September.
State Board of Regents Passes Substantial Equivalency Regulations
The State Board of Regents on Tuesday passed new regulations on secular-studies in private schools, requiring each school to prove to education officials that its curriculum is “at least substantially equivalent” to that offered in public schools.
Apple Launches iOS 16, Brings Many New Features To iPhone Users
Iphone users rejoice, iOS 16 has been released, and it comes with much anticipated updates.
New Yorkers Who Received Empire State Child Credit and/or the Earned Income Credit to Automatically Receive Checks
The New York Department of Taxation and Finance will soon begin sending direct financial assistance to 1.75 million New Yorkers who received the Empire State Child Credit and/or the Earned Income Credit on their 2021 state tax returns. New Yorkers can expect to receive their checks by the end of October.
Hochul Signs Bill to Cap Number of Students in NYC Classrooms
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill on Thursday putting a cap on the number of students allowed in New York City classes.
President Trump Attends a D-Day National Commemorative Event
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II Dies at 96
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II passed away on Thursday at the age of 96.
Gov. Hochul Lifts Mask Mandate on Public Transportation
Face masks on public transportation, including New York City subways, will now be optional, effective immediately, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday.
50 Years Ago Today, The Munich Olympic Massacre
Fifty years ago, a terrifying series of events took place, leading to the death of eleven Israeli’s competing in the Munich Olympics. As history has a way of repeating itself, it is imperative that we never forget.
New York State Jewish Gun Club Takes State Law Banning Concealed Guns in Synagogues To Court
The New York State Jewish Gun Club made their intentions clear this week with the announcement that they would be going to court over a new state law banning concealed guns in Shuls.
Michael Gorbachev, Soviet Leader Who Ended The Cold War Dead at Age 92
Michael Gorbachev, the final leader of the Soviet Union who ended the cold war and brought down the Iron Curtain has passed away in Russia at the age of 92.
After Supreme Court Ruling, New York Restricts Where Concealed Carry Weapons May Be Carried
Amid the bright lights and electronic billboards across New York’s Times Square, city authorities are posting new signs proclaiming the bustling crossroads a “Gun Free Zone.”
Rental Listing Platform Roomster Sued for Duping Prospective Renters with Fake Reviews and Phony Listings
The Federal Trade Commission and six states filed a lawsuit against rental listing platform Roomster Corp. and its owners John Shriber and Roman Zaks for allegedly duping consumers seeking affordable housing by paying for fake reviews and then charging for access to phony listings.
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Thirteen States Could Tax Biden Student Loan Forgiveness
The Biden administration’s plan to reduce student loan burdens by $10,000 could come with a catch for some Americans — they’ll be expected to pay taxes on the savings.
As School Starts, Lets Remember School Bus Safety
With the start of the new school year, many students rely on school buses to get them to and from school safely. More children and vehicles on the roads make this time of year particularly dangerous.
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