Olivia James

Higher Payroll Taxes for Top Earners Proposed as Senators Push New Social Security Rescue Plan

A new bipartisan proposal aimed at strengthening Social Security could require some of the nation’s highest-paid workers to contribute more in payroll taxes while helping protect future retirement benefits for millions of Americans. The proposal comes as lawmakers continue searching for ways to address the long-term financial challenges facing one of the country’s largest federal…

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New Jersey Morning News Roundup: K-9 Death Charges, Beach Swimming Advisories, and New Energy Cost Law

New Jersey residents are starting the day with several major developments affecting public safety, public health, and state policy. The latest updates include criminal charges against a sheriff’s officer following the deaths of two police K-9s, swimming advisories issued for a dozen beaches in Monmouth County, and a newly approved state law aimed at protecting…

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Trump Targets Italy’s Prime Minister With New Social Media Post as Diplomatic Tensions Continue

A fresh exchange between President Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has added to growing political tensions between two leaders whose relationship has become increasingly strained in recent months. Just days before both are expected to attend a NATO summit in Turkey, Trump reignited the public dispute with a social media post that…

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Karoline Leavitt Defends Her Gen Z Remarks After Online Criticism Over ‘Laziness’ Comment

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has expanded on her recent comments about Generation Z after facing widespread criticism online. In a lengthy statement shared on social media, Leavitt said her remarks had been taken out of context and insisted that she was addressing what she believes are growing political and cultural challenges facing young…

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Delta Flight Lands Safely After Suspected Firework Strike During Chicago Fourth of July Approach

  A Delta Air Lines passenger plane landed safely at Chicago Midway International Airport after it was apparently struck by a firework while descending to the runway during Fourth of July celebrations on Saturday night. According to the information available, the incident involved Delta Flight 1076 as it was approaching Chicago Midway International Airport for…

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