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Social Security Administration reinstates National Social Security Month under the Trump Administration

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that it is reinstating National Social Security Month—a public awareness campaign held in April each year that is dedicated to helping Americans access their benefits. The agency last observed National Social Security Month in 2019, during President Trump’s first term. The early days of the […]

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Fighting against identity theft types: loan or lease fraud

NEW YORK(Newswire.com) – Identity theft continues to evolve-and one specific type of identity theft is growing at an alarming rate. In 2024, more than 202,000 cases of loan or lease identity theft were reported nationwide, making it one of the most damaging and frequently encountered forms of financial fraud today. Unlike credit card fraud or data

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The TurfMutt Foundation says ‘Thank a Tree this Arbor Day’

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – In recognition of Arbor Day on April 25, the TurfMutt Foundation is celebrating the vital role trees play in enriching our environment, enhancing our health, and beautifying the spaces where we live, work, and play. “Trees are environmental superheroes,” says Kris Kiser, President and CEO of the TurfMutt Foundation. “They clean our air, cool

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98th Anniversary of Spirit of St. Louis Flight: New book squelches Lindbergh’s personal and professional controversies

NEW YORK — In The Enigmatic Aviator: Charles Lindbergh, Revisited (The Partick Press; Wednesday, May 21, 2025; ISBN: 9798308673361), historian David Hamilton sets the historical record straight. Drawing on extensive research, including Lindbergh’s archive at Yale, the author offers a fresh and objective assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of a talented, complex man who was remarkably intertwined in

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Foster families needed for life-saving program that helps feral cats find their ‘furever’ homes

HOUSTON, Texas — One feral cat can quickly become an entire colony, but a groundbreaking program in the Houston area is transforming the model for feral cat rescue and rehoming — and foster families are desperately needed south of Houston and throughout the Galveston County area. Traps to Laps (TTL) is a lifesaving, collaborative concept

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ACSI announces key staff changes in alignment with its Vision 2030 

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) is enhancing its support for schools on their improvement journey around the world as a part of its Vision 2030 initiatives. The organization is aligning all efforts with its global core standards, expanding services internationally.     Strategic changes include renaming the Flourishing Initiatives Department

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Social Security Administration implements new anti-fraud measures to enhance telephone claim processing

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced the implementation of enhanced fraud prevention tools for claims filed over the telephone, further modernizing the agency’s services and strengthening program integrity. Beginning April 14, 2025, SSA will allow individuals to complete all claim types via telephone, supported by new anti-fraud capabilities designed to protect

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BoatUS registers concern over NOAA staff & budget cuts

SPRINGFIELD, Va., A – In a recent letter sent to Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK), the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations to the U.S. House of Representatives, Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) expressed concern over the Trump Administration’s efforts to reduce the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) workforce and implement other

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SSA head corrects reports about Social Security offices closing

From a news release WASHINGTON, D.C. – The head of the Social Security Administration states recent reports in the media that the Social Security Administration (SSA) is permanently closing local field offices are false. Acting Commissioner of Social Security Lee Dudek states in a news release: “Since January 1, 2025, the agency has not permanently closed

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