Browsing Category

US News

Street Reach: Pine Rest’s Lifeline for Homeless Individuals

TL/DR - Pine Rest's Street Reach program in Grand Rapids, Michigan is helping individuals experiencing homelessness find income, housing, and stability. The outreach initiative begins by building trust through conversation and providing essentials, then helps gather documents to assist with housing and income arrangements, often providing initial…

Bomb Explodes Near Alabama Attorney General’s Office

TL/DR - An explosive device was detonated outside the Alabama attorney general’s office in Montgomery, although no one was injured. The incident occurred a day after the attorney general, Steve Marshall, announced he would not prosecute IVF providers or families seeking treatment following a recent court ruling that frozen embryos are legally…

Hard Right Challenges Stephen Richer in Tough Reelection Battle

TL/DR - The hard right MAGA (Make America Great Again) movement is intensifying its efforts to unseat Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer. Richer, who has not supported claims that the county's 2020 election was rigged, is a prime target for the movement, which has not provided evidence for its allegations. The likely challenger to Richer is…

Join NARFE’s Virtual Meeting on Zoom | Latest Updates

TL/DR - The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Chapter 1900 will meet via Zoom at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Chapter members will receive the Zoom link by email and anyone not on the distribution list can request the link and passcode by emailing upmags@gmail.com. Active or retired Federal employees are welcome to attend, as are non-members.…