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Q. I’m just turned 65 and haven’t applied for Social Security benefits yet. My husband applied for his benefits when he retired at age 70. If I apply for spouse benefits, would I be entitled to 50% of his benefits? A. Unfortunately, unless you wait until you reach 67, you are not eligible to earn a spouse’s benefit, which amounts to 50% of your husband’s profits. If you apply for spouse’s profit now, you will get less than 50% of his profit. You will also apply for profit based on your own work records. You are also entitled to benefits…
Question: My Easter lilies planted in the garden a year ago have small buds on top of plants that are not open while the plants in the shop are in bloom. Is Mine a different type? Answer: Growers can open the time for lilies to bloom for Easter where planting in your home depends on Mother Nature. It is important to remember that Easter arrives on another day each year, and growers plan to ensure that the plants bud about a week in advance. It takes about 20 weeks of growth from planting the bulbs to flowering. The weather in…
Kentucky Gov. Beshear and former Rhode Island Gov. Raimond have accepted that they will run, but some others have been subject to speculation.WASHINGTON – The number of US governors shows that the 2028 general election can be called for a democratic nomination for the president.The 61st US Presidential Election will be held on November 7th, 2028. President Donald Trump, who was elected in 2016 and 2024, is not eligible to seek another term of office in accordance with the 22nd amendment to the Constitution. Historically, after the second term of the president, the opposition parties are more likely to win.…
The oil and gas giant is also planning to cut share buybacks in the second quarter.The decline in commodity prices has been deeply reduced to Chevron’s first quarter profits as the country’s second largest integrated Super Mayor aims to return to its roots as a global oil and gas explorer.For the period ended March 31, Chevron reported earnings of $3.5 billion ($3.5 billion per share) in the first quarter of 2024 ($2.97 per share).Excluding $175 million in losses related to tax collection on UK profits and impairment charges associated with the $53 billion acquisition of former rival Hess in late…
Authorities have confirmed that the bodies recovered from the Missouri River this week are the bodies of three teenage girls who went missing almost two weeks ago.Authorities confirmed this week that the bodies recovered from the Missouri River in Omaha, Nebraska, are the remains of three girls who went missing nearly two weeks ago.The search began on April 15th after three girls were reported missing in a group of four on a fishing trip. The operation grew rapidly to involve multiple agencies, including local, state and federal partners.One of the girls slipped into the river and the others jumped in…
Trump previously warned Maine governors that if the state continues to allow men to play women’s sports, the funds will be withheld.The USDA agreed to settle the lawsuit with Maine on May 2nd.According to terms of the settlement, USDA and its employees cannot withhold Maine funds based on a suspected Title IX violation “without first following all legally necessary procedures.” These requirements include a 30-day delay before consulting meetings and funding.Instead, Maine will lower the lawsuit within two calendar days.”It’s a shame my office had to resort to federal courts just to comply with the USDA’s laws and its own…
The teenager is being charged with illegal jail on suspicion of Hayes incident involving five young teammates.The 11 teenage lacrosse players from upstate New York have been charged with second illegal imprisonment and misdemeanors after allegedly in the Hayes incident involving five young teammates.The Onondaga County District Attorney’s Office confirmed that NTD, sister media of the Epoch Times, was charged Thursday.Students connected to the Westhill High School Boys’ Lacrosse program attracted themselves after district attorney William Fitzpatrick issued a 48-hour deadline, after officials moved forward or faced more serious felony temptation charges.According to Fitzpatrick, the gradual invitation took place on…
The military lies east of New Mexico and extends to El Paso, Texas.The United States announced the creation of a second military zone along its southern border with Mexico on Thursday, further expanding the presence of the military in the region.Called the “Texas Defense Region,” it was announced late May 1st, and is a 63-mile stretch running east of El Paso’s Texas New Mexico Line.The creation of the zone follows the creation of the first military zone in April along a 60-foot wide corridor known as the Roosevelt Reservation. The corridor runs along the borders of New Mexico, Arizona and…
Supreme Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson said on May 1 that the recent criticism of the judge was a “attack on our democracy.”Jackson appears to have made a clear comment on President Donald Trump’s recent criticism of the judge, but she did not specifically mention Trump during her speech, instead talking about “the elephant in the room.””The attacks are not random. They seem to be designed to threaten our people who are useful in this critical ability,” Jackson said at the First Circuit Judicial Conference held in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico on May 1.”Threats and harassment are attacks on our…
The outcome could be “the beginning of a much bigger political earthquake,” said poll officer Matthew Goodwin.The Reform Party under Nigel Farage had just seized its first by-election victory at its previous Labour base, earning great benefits in local elections and foresaw earthquake changes in British politics.In a by-election sparked by the resignation of the march following the conviction of Labour MP Mike Amesbury’s attack on May 2, Sarah Pochin captured Runcorn and Helsby seats for British reform, defeating labor with just six votes.Runcorn is a typical Northern England constituency, a former fortress of now declining working class loyalty, with…