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Single Americans Need Almost 6 Figures To Live Life Comfortably

by Kandiss Edwards December 4, 2025 As inflation rises so does the cost of comfort. Single American households will need an annual salary of $80,000 to $90,000 to be considered financially comfortable in 2026. This figure serves as the baseline for financial security and reflects the rising costs of housing,

Ex-Jail Officer Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Co-worker’s Paycheck

by Kandiss Edwards December 4, 2025 The ex-officer faces seven charges. Shalanda Williams, a former officer at DeKalb (GA) County Jail, has been arrested for allegedly redirecting a co-worker’s direct-deposit payroll to her personal bank account, WSB-TV reports. The 47-year-old was taken into custody on Nov. 20 and was fired

President Trump’s contempt shocks the country’s largest Somali community

Even for a president who has long made clear he’s no fan of Somalia, the latest round of White House contempt was a shock Wednesday in the country’s largest Somali community. “They contribute nothing. I don’t want them in our country,” President Donald Trump told reporters during a Tuesday Cabinet meeting.

Serena Williams Quickly Shuts Down Rumors Of A Comeback

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton December 4, 2025 ‘Omg yall I’m NOT coming back.’ After reports started coming out that retired tennis legend Serena Williams had re-entered the drug testing pool, there was speculation that she would be making a comeback. Still, once she caught wind of the same rumors,

Google Update Allows All Employee Messages, Including Deleted Ones, To Be Archived

by Kandiss Edwards December 4, 2025 The change allows employers to bypass previously selected message settings. Google rolled out a new feature that allows employers to archive text messages sent on company-provided Android devices. Under the update, employers using device-management tools such as Google’s Enterprise platform log every message regardless

Quinta Brunson is removing barriers for Philly students—one field trip at a time

“Abbott Elementary” creator Quinta Brunson is channelling her inner Janine Teagues in her latest initiative. This week, Brunson launched “The Quinta Brunson Field Trip Fund.” In partnership with the School District of Philadelphia, the fund was created to provide free school trips for the city’s students.  “I’m proud to support

TSA To Charge $45 Fine For No Real I.D. in Airline Security

by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 4, 2025 Insiders warn the new $45 penalty for flying without a REAL ID could hit families the hardest. The fee for American travelers who go through TSA airport security without a REAL ID or passport will increase from $18 to $45 next year. On Dec.

Single Americans Need Almost 6 Figures To Live Life Comfortably

by Kandiss Edwards December 4, 2025 As inflation rises so does the cost of comfort. Single American households will need an annual salary of $80,000 to $90,000 to be considered financially comfortable in 2026. This figure serves as the baseline for financial security and reflects the rising costs of housing,

Ex-Jail Officer Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Co-worker’s Paycheck

by Kandiss Edwards December 4, 2025 The ex-officer faces seven charges. Shalanda Williams, a former officer at DeKalb (GA) County Jail, has been arrested for allegedly redirecting a co-worker’s direct-deposit payroll to her personal bank account, WSB-TV reports. The 47-year-old was taken into custody on Nov. 20 and was fired

President Trump’s contempt shocks the country’s largest Somali community

Even for a president who has long made clear he’s no fan of Somalia, the latest round of White House contempt was a shock Wednesday in the country’s largest Somali community. “They contribute nothing. I don’t want them in our country,” President Donald Trump told reporters during a Tuesday Cabinet meeting.

Serena Williams Quickly Shuts Down Rumors Of A Comeback

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton December 4, 2025 ‘Omg yall I’m NOT coming back.’ After reports started coming out that retired tennis legend Serena Williams had re-entered the drug testing pool, there was speculation that she would be making a comeback. Still, once she caught wind of the same rumors,

Google Update Allows All Employee Messages, Including Deleted Ones, To Be Archived

by Kandiss Edwards December 4, 2025 The change allows employers to bypass previously selected message settings. Google rolled out a new feature that allows employers to archive text messages sent on company-provided Android devices. Under the update, employers using device-management tools such as Google’s Enterprise platform log every message regardless

Quinta Brunson is removing barriers for Philly students—one field trip at a time

“Abbott Elementary” creator Quinta Brunson is channelling her inner Janine Teagues in her latest initiative. This week, Brunson launched “The Quinta Brunson Field Trip Fund.” In partnership with the School District of Philadelphia, the fund was created to provide free school trips for the city’s students.  “I’m proud to support

TSA To Charge $45 Fine For No Real I.D. in Airline Security

by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 4, 2025 Insiders warn the new $45 penalty for flying without a REAL ID could hit families the hardest. The fee for American travelers who go through TSA airport security without a REAL ID or passport will increase from $18 to $45 next year. On Dec.