Though there are some conditions that the Social Security Administration (SSA) considers so severe that they automatically render an applicant disabled, most cases require careful screening by the SSA. There is a mandatory waiting period of five months before you can start receiving benefits. Benefit...
She added, “When somebody asks if she's going to be the first female president of the United States, we are going to say, 'she se puede.'”Actress Eva Longoria arrives to speak during the last night of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago on Aug. 22, ...
Unmet healthcare need, a spectrum of healthcare need that are not met, has been noted as one of the most worrisome consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic [7]. Unmet healthcare need is an individual’s subjective assessment on whether their needed care is fulfilled or not, and it can aris...
Certain noncitizens andlegal immigrantswho have earned 40 Social Security work credits in the United States are eligible to receiveSupplemental Security Income (SSI)benefits. Immigrants who do not have enough U.S. credits but who come from one of the 30 countries with whom the United States has...
Six years after the trail, I hit a low again in 2019. But I managed to climb out of that hole over the course of the last twelve months, and at the start of this year, I found myself in one of the most stable and satisfying states of life I’ve ever been in. ...
Money transmitters are subject to regulations and oversight to prevent money laundering, terrorist financing, and other illicit activities. In many countries, including the United States, money transmitters must register with the appropriate regulatory authorities—such as the Financial Crimes Enforcement Net...
The following states vote: California, Texas, North Carolina, Virginia, Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah and Vermont. That is a HUGE cache of delegates, more than ever before. Only those candidates receiving at least 15% of the vote in a...
Many of thesenewcomers have strong traditions and beliefs which are trict and are frmly impressed into theirchildren's minds. Immigrants come to America with these types of beliefs and strong traditions,which sets a good example for Western civlization. By receiving new cultures into our society...
“Indians”and Thanksgiving, and while the tide ofcognizant adultsis turning, there are still millions of people in the USA who do not acknowledge our country’s horrific, genocidal,colonial history. I’ve written aboutNative American women’s activismin the States before, but today I want to...
Asian immigrants in the U.S. were also dispossessed during this period. Chinese immigrants came to the U.S. during the California Gold Rush, often performing intensive labor on the railroads. The economic downturn led to competition for jobs, which caused a backlash of anti-immigrant sentiment....