
A six-figure salary is officially considered "low-income" in Orange County, California , according to state housing officials. The California Department of Housing and Community Development released its 2026 state income limits, revealing that a single-person household in Orange County earning $104,200 or less per year now qualifies for low-income housing assistance. The updated threshold represents a significant jump from last year’s cutoff of $94,750. State officials use the annual report to d

What one country's experiment says about attempts to boost birth rates Sitting on a park bench in the eastern Hungarian city of Debrecen, Barbara Elek is nervously refreshing her emails. She and her husband Levi are waiting to find out if Barbara is pregnant, after their third round of IVF 10 days ago. "If it doesn't succeed, then obviously I'll be devastated, and then the last resort will be trying to make sure that, at least financially, we don't lose everything," she says. Like many other you
El extremo del Sporting de Lisboa logró marcar diferencia en el debut uruguayo en la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026, aprovechando un rebote en el área chica y rematando de zurda para poner el 1-1 contra Arabia Saudita, en un duelo del Grupo H.

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Because of his former job, Todd Lyons cannot engage with the Department of Homeland Security for a year, per federal law. (Image credit: Samuel Corum)

NBC News · Oct 8
Vice President JD Vance provided more details about the recent deal between the U.S. and Iran.

BBC World News · Oct 8
The claims also prompted a response from UK media regulator Ofcom, who called them "deeply concerning".

Fox News · Oct 8
The Trump administration is using visa enforcement to target "birth tourism," an alleged scheme utilized by foreign nationals to obtain visitor visas for the primary purpose of giving birth in the U.S. and securing American citizenship for their children. The Trump administration recently announced that it disrupted "a sophisticated birth tourism network " in West Africa involving more than 100 foreign nationals utilizing false documents and, what the State Department described as "fixers," to g

Fox News · Oct 8
The teen stepbrother accused of killing 18-year-old Anna Kepner aboard a Carnival cruise ship has been ordered detained pending trial after a federal judge reversed course and found that no release conditions could reasonably protect the community. Timothy Hudson, identified in federal filings as T.H. because he is a minor, had previously been allowed to remain out of jail in the custody of a family member under strict conditions. He was 16 when he allegedly killed Kepner. But in a June 10 order