In a move that underscores the volatility of the electric vehicle (EV) transition, General Motors (GM) has announced a temporary production halt at its CAMI Assembly plant in Ontario, Canada. The plant, which manufactures BrightDrop electric commercial vans, is facing a slowdown in demand, leading to layoffs and a strategic production pause. 📉 Sluggish EV Continue reading
Kathy Hilton
Fact Check Is the $800 Stimulus Payment Real in April 2025?
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, millions of American families found themselves in sudden financial distress. Jobs disappeared overnight, businesses shuttered, and households across the country were left wondering how to make ends meet. At that critical moment, federal stimulus checks emerged as a lifeline—injecting much-needed cash into the hands of low-income families and jumpstarting local Continue reading
Major Drugstore Chain to Shutter 7 Locations See Which Stores Are Closing
Over the last five years, the retail world has undergone a seismic shift—one marked by closures, pivots, and a complete rethinking of how we shop. What started as a temporary disruption in early 2020 has evolved into a long-term transformation. And few sectors have felt the aftershocks as deeply as the drugstore and pharmacy industry. Continue reading
Hyundai Recalls Vehicles Over Faulty Left-Foot Braking Feature
A recent safety concern has prompted Hyundai Motor Company to issue an urgent recall for a select number of its vehicles, including the high-performance Ioniq 5 N model. The issue stems from a faulty left-foot braking system, which, after a recent software update, has been linked to unintended vehicle acceleration — posing serious safety risks Continue reading
This Canadian Airport Just Made the List of World’s Best for 2025 and It’s Not Toronto
There’s a new reason for Canadians—especially Vancouverites—to beam with pride in 2025: Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has been officially crowned the best airport in North America according to Skytrax’s 2025 World Airport Awards. And that’s not all—it also climbed the global rankings, now sitting impressively at 13th in the world, leaping four spots from last Continue reading
When Will T-Mobile Begin Paying Out Settlement Checks of Up to $25,000 for Data Breach Affecting 76 Million Customers?
Millions of T-Mobile customers affected by the company’s massive 2021 data breach are finally set to receive compensation from a $350 million settlement fund—but it’s been a long wait, and the process isn’t exactly simple. Back in 2023, T-Mobile reached an agreement to settle claims after the personal data of around 76 million users was Continue reading
Recall Alert 30,000 Child Car Seats Pulled for Safety Concerns
More than 30,000 child car seats manufactured by Chicco USA, Inc. have been officially recalled after federal safety officials discovered they may not provide adequate protection in the event of a car crash. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), certain models of Chicco’s MyFit Zip Air Harness and Booster seats have the Continue reading
PAYDAY ALERT Americans Have Just Days Left to Claim $7,830 ‘Earned’ Payment Before April 15 Deadline
As the tax season races toward its April 15 finish line, there’s a golden opportunity that millions of Americans—especially low-income families and workers—simply can’t afford to miss: the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). 🎉 50 Years of Lifting Families Out of Poverty In 2025, the EITC celebrates an incredible 50 years of service. What started Continue reading
Wave Goodbye to Your Wells Fargo Branch Major April Closures Announced
Wells Fargo, one of America’s largest and most recognized banking institutions, has just sparked concern across the country by announcing the automatic closure of checking and savings accounts that have remained inactive for more than 16 consecutive months. This decision is sending ripples through the banking community, particularly among account holders who don’t frequently touch Continue reading
Confusion Over Recent Changes Causes Many Canadians to Delay Filing Taxes
With Canada’s April 30 tax-filing deadline looming, a growing number of Canadians are experiencing confusion and hesitation about filing on time — thanks largely to recent tax policy changes and uncertainty surrounding the upcoming federal election. A new survey by H&R Block Canada reveals that 29% of Canadians feel unsure about what they’re supposed to Continue reading