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Government Shutdown Ends as President Signs Deal to Reopen Federal Operations
The weeks-long federal government shutdown has officially come to an end after the President signed a bipartisan agreement to reopen agencies and restore funding. The new deal immediately brings hundreds of thousands of furloughed federal employees back to work and ... -
“No New IRS Relief Deposit Coming in November — Here’s What You Need to Know”
Despite viral claims circulating online of a new federal stimulus payment arriving in November, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) confirms no relief payments are scheduled for 2025. The agency emphasizes that the last major credit was the $1,400 Recovery Rebate ... -
Lawsuit Claims Spotify Ignored Billions of Fake Streams Potentially Boosting Drake
A newly filed class-action lawsuit accuses Spotify of overlooking large-scale fraudulent streaming activity that may have artificially inflated the streaming numbers of Drake. HotNewHipHop The suit, brought by rapper RBX on behalf of other artists and rights-holders, alleges that every month ... -
DoorDash Expands SNAP Partnership to Deliver Groceries Nationwide
DoorDash is taking a major step toward improving food access for low-income families by expanding its partnership with the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The food delivery platform now allows customers to use their SNAP/EBT benefits to order groceries from select ... -
Charlotte to Allow Kiosks Providing Free Wi-Fi and Information Across City
The Charlotte City Council has approved new ordinances allowing the installation of interactive kiosks throughout the city. These kiosks will provide free Wi-Fi, public information, and other services like maps and event updates. The initiative is aimed at enhancing access to city services ... -
Food Lion Parent to Launch $860 M N.C. Hub, Adding 500+ Jobs
Ahold Delhaize, the parent company of Food Lion, is investing $860 million to establish a new regional distribution center in Guilford County, North Carolina. This facility will create 505 new jobs over the next eight years, with about 120 positions expected to start as early ...