UNITED NATIONS – The head of the World Food Program says the Nobel Peace Prize has given the UN agency a spotlight and a megaphone to warn world leaders that next year is going to be worse than this year, and without billions of dollars There is a drought. “ …
Read More »Pelosi sets a 48-hour deadline for the White House on stimulus negotiations
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) has given the White House a 48-hour deadline to resolve differences in stimulus talks “to show that the administration is serious about reaching a bilateral agreement,” a top Pelosi aide said. Tweeted Sunday night. Game mode: Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Manucci spoke for an …
Read More »The rise in jobless claims could be a warning to Congress that the economy needs stimulus
James Walton, Director of Inventory and Warehouse for Helping Harvest, transports a box of food to a car, in Reading, Pennsylvania, May 29, 2020. Ben Hasty | Reading Eagle | Getty Images A jump in jobless claims back above 1 million could be a warning that the labor market is …
Read More »Eviction is expected to skyrocket as protections expire
Even if the pandemic continues, many protections for eviction will come to an end. No-Mad | iStock | Getty Images President Donald Trump said earlier this month that he did not want people to be fired during the pandemic and that his executive action “will solve that problem for the …
Read More »Are you looking for another $ 1,200 incentive check? Here is the latest status and timeline
US Treasury check to illustrate coronavirus illustration on keyboard used for work … [+] from home getty While negotiations continue for the second stimulus package, many Americans’ main concern is that second stimulus controls. Here’s where we are today, and what needs to happen before this check goes into the …
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