President Donald Trump threatened to close "Democrat programs" by Friday if the government shutdown continues, and he said it's unlikely that the closed program will return, according to a new report....

A three-week government shutdown has delayed the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment announcement to Oct. 24, complicating financial planning for 70.6 million beneficiaries. The projected 2.7% increase faces criticism from beneficiaries who say it won’t cover rising costs for groceries and health care expenses. The delay adds to Social Security’s challenges as the program’s trust fund is projected to pay only 81% of benefits by 2034. Source: Social Security cost-of-living increase announcement delayed by government shutdown - Los Angeles Times

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Several years after launching a trial, Ireland is set to make its basic income for artists program permanent starting in 2026. — Read on www.artnews.com/art-news/news/ireland-basic-income-artists-program-permanent-1234756981/

About a half hour drive west of Steamboat Springs, Hayden used to be a coal power town. In their search for a new economy, they’re planning a … Hayden, Colorado planning geothermal business park

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POLITICO (@politico) posted at 0:22 PM on Tue, Oct 14, 2025: EXCLUSIVE: Thousands of leaked messages show leaders of Young Republican groups joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape in a private Telegram chat. Inside rising GOP leaders’ racist chats — obtained by POLITICO and spanning more than 7 months👇  ( ‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat…

World Students’ Day is celebrated on October 15, marking the birth anniversary of Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen (A.P.J.) Abdul Kalam, India’s former President, a visionary scientist, and above all, a beloved teacher and mentor. The day honours his unwavering dedication to students and his passion for education, which continues to inspire young minds to dream big, work hard, and contribute to nation-building as future leaders and change-makers.

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In 1963, I had a new record by Ruby and The Romantics. It was ‘Hey There Lonely Boy’. Though it was a rather syrupy ballad, I was only 11 years old, and liked listening to it. When I was 17 in 1969, Eddie Holman released a cover version. He changed the title to ‘Hey There Lonely Girl’, for obvious reasons, and did a really good (but very high-pitched) version.

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Ich wurde ich als jüngstes von drei Kindern während des Zweiten Weltkrieges in Königsberg, dem heutigen Kaliningrad, geboren. An die ersten Jahre … Wir waren Kriegskinder (1)

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The workforce, once defined by full-time employees reporting to an office, has evolved. The traditional model, prevalent in the twentieth century, is… The Manpower Benefits of Hiring Freelancers