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(Bloomberg Opinion) -- The success or failure of President Joe Biden’s legislative agenda could depend on a single senator from a mountainous state who has idiosyncratic views and is not especially popular in his own party. That’s right: Biden’s future may lie in the hands of Mitt Romney.
The state needs five times as much cash to aid refugees.
This week we take a look at a potentially deceptive and misleading billing practice which may be used by retailers generally, and by travel sellers in particular. This week we take a look at a potentially deceptive and misleading billing practice which may be used by retailers generally, and by travel sellers in particular. This practice is known variously as “opt-out sales practices” or billing charges made “on an automatically-renewing continuing monthly basis without adequate notice or consent”. Judicial scrutiny of this annoying sales practice has arisen within the context of the ...
Measuring poverty: Why can’t experts agree? Lois M. Collins © Michael Conroy, Associated Press Vehicles move through a food distribution line at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis on Saturday, May 23, 2020. Challenging times create concerns over the poverty threshold and who qualifies for assistance. Federal poverty guidelines are the foundation for deciding who gets aid from government and other programs designed to help disadvantaged Americans. But there’s strong consensus the guidelines are flawed, while philosophical divides are wide on both the shortco...
Formerly incarcerated Americans face food insecurity rates double that of the general population. A 1996 law that prohibits drug felons from getting crucial benefits may be partially to blame.