A lot of people are asking the same question right now: Are we getting another stimulus check this June? The short answer is — not from the federal government. But that doesn’t mean there’s no money coming in. While there isn’t a new nationwide stimulus program, several states and local governments are still sending out … Read more
Dear Eric: A friend of mine is a lovely woman, and a real animal lover. The problem is that she lives near some woods and feeds the wild animals that come to her yard. I’m not talking about just putting out a bird feeder. She feeds opossums, raccoons, deer and other creatures, and gets a … Read more
Alright, let’s talk about pennies. You know, those little copper-colored coins we all shove into jars, lose in the couch, or find rattling around in our cars? Well, here’s the deal: the U.S. government has finally decided to stop making them starting in early 2026. Yep — after years of debate, the penny is on … Read more
DEAR MISS MANNERS: A young cousin of mine graduated from high school this spring and will be going to college in the fall. I asked his mother what celebrations they were planning; she responded that he didn’t seem to be interested in having a party. I wanted to acknowledge his accomplishments, so the next time … Read more
Today is Tuesday, June 3, the 154th day of 2025. There are 211 days left in the year. Today in history: On June 3, 1943, an altercation between U.S. Navy sailors and young Mexican Americans on the streets of Los Angeles led to several days of clashes known as the Zoot Suit Riots, during which … Read more
Alright, so you checked your bank account and — surprise! — there’s a tax refund from the IRS. But wait… you’re not sure it’s really yours? Maybe it was a mistake or an overpayment? Don’t freak out. This happens to a bunch of people, and sending it back is way easier than you might think. … Read more
Moon Alert: There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in VIRGO. Happy Birthday for Tuesday, June 3, 2025: You are pioneering and independent. You’re intellectually restless and enjoy solitude. This is the last year of a nine-year cycle, which means it’s time to take inventory. Let go of people, … Read more
In a tragic culmination of a botched human smuggling operation, 29-year-old Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, also known as “Dirty Harry,” has been sentenced to over 10 years in a U.S. federal prison. His conviction stems from his role in orchestrating an illegal border crossing that led to the deaths of a family of four from Gujarat, … Read more
In a tragic incident that shocked the Minneapolis community, 22-year-old Latalia Anjolie Margalli has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and multiple counts of assault after intentionally driving her SUV into a crowd, resulting in the death of 16-year-old De’Miaya Broome and injuries to five others. Minneapolis Woman Pleads Guilty to Fatal SUV Attack on Crowd … Read more
President Donald Trump has announced he is considering pardoning Barry Croft Jr. and Adam Fox, the two men convicted in the 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Trump described their prosecution as potentially a “railroad job,” suggesting the trial may have been unfair. Croft and Fox, affiliated with the paramilitary group Wolverine Watchmen, … Read more