Santa Clara’s Legendary Theme Park to Close Its Gates After 5 Decades
by Merger economics and an expiring land lease put Northern California’s only major thrill‑park on the brink. Six Flags fans in the Bay Area got a …
Author: Ava Miller
Florida’s Condo Overhaul Goes Live July 1—Here’s What You Need to Know
In the wake of mounting financial pressure and persistent safety concerns, Florida condo owners are finally getting a break as a new law takes effect on July 1. …
California Passes Law to Boost Housing by Streamlining Environmental Process
California is rolling back a landmark environmental law that has been blamed for the state’s housing crisis—and it could speed up building new homes to address the …
California Expands Air Quality Monitoring with Mobile Units in Disadvantaged Areas
CALIFORNIA— Aclima announced June 30 that its vehicles are now collecting block-by-block air quality in 64 pollution-burdened communities as part of California’s Statewide Mobile Monitoring Initiative (SMMI). …
McDonald’s Removes Iconic Breakfast Item Starting July 2
The fast‑food giant and the iconic doughnut maker call it quits after a brief nationwide rollout that never left the test phase. McDonald’s lovers who …
$5,108 Social Security Checks Arriving Next Week for Eligible Retirees
The first payday for eligible Americans on Social Security retirement benefits in June is about to take place. Millions of retirees qualify for a check or direct …
$2,500 Penalty for Cart Theft? Walmart and Target Say (Yes)
You might get in trouble if you take carts from supermarkets! Everybody is familiar with Walmart and Target because they are so porpular in the U.S., …
US Seniors and Disability Recipients Could See 2 Checks—But Only If They Meet These Rules
Retirees and Disability Insurance recipients with limited income may have received Supplemental Security Income on July 1 if they applied for SSI and still remain eligible after receiving Social Security’s authorization. The first payment, which …
$1,581 Social Security Payments Hit Bank Accounts in July—Check Eligibility
The month of July brings 4 SSDI payment dates. According to the Social Security Administration’s rule, payments for Disability Insurance are paid on one of these days: On the third day …
Americans Fuel Surge in Second-Home Purchases Across Global Markets
When Laurel Attanasio and her husband, Josh, from Bethlehem, PA, decided to buy a second home to rent out and eventually retire in, they knew immediately that it had …