FACT CHECK: Did The Pentagon Give Money To MrBeast To Try To Increase Army Recruitment Rate?

video shared on Instagram The Pentagon alleges it paid YouTube star Jimmy Mr. Beast Donaldson to persuade children to join the military. Verdict: False The Department of Defense and MrBeast had intended to collaborate on content development, but the agreement fell through. Fact check: According to , Donaldson recently announced his engagement to girlfriend Thea […]

Bernie Sanders Open To Working With Trump, Advocates On 10% Credit Card Rate Cap

Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders announced on social media Friday that he intends to work with the Trump administration to address exorbitant credit card interest rates. Sanders created post On X, formerly known as Twitter. I look forward to working with the Trump Administration to fulfill its promise to cap credit card interest rates at […]

Yuma County Meeting Dates for Foothills Water & Sewer, LLC, Rate Case

Text-to-speech audio articles made possible by a Yavapai College Quest Grant. Tuition-free industry certifications to help you in your career. The Arizona Corporation Commission, working with Yuma County, is offering three options for participating in the upcoming public comment meeting in the Foothills Water & Sewer, LLC rate application case. The company is proposing rate […]

Unemployment Rate Climbs For Another Month As Job Gains Slump

In the United States, nonfarm payrolls increased by 206,000 in June, and the unemployment rate rose to 4.1%. according to According to Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data released on Friday. Economists had expected payrolls to rise by 190,000 in June, much lower than the 272,000 gain in May, and the unemployment rate to stabilize […]

News Flash • FY 2025 County Budget Includes Tax Rate Cut

Maricopa County Supervisors are lowering property tax rates for the fourth consecutive year while reducing the countywide budget by 11 percent. The final fiscal year 2025 budget unanimously approved today demonstrates the board's commitment to easing the burden on families and individuals amid rising prices and continuing statewide fiscal challenges. “This is a budget that […]