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IRS Finally Approves $2,000 Direct Deposit: Payments to Begin December 18
The IRS has confirmed that $2,000 direct deposit payments will begin December 18, 2025, providing vital relief for eligible Americans. These one-time payments are part of a broader effort to help individuals cope with rising costs and economic strain.
3I/ATLAS Cosmic Visitor Discovery Shocks NASA & Astronomers
The discovery of 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar comet, has captivated the scientific community with its unique composition and behavior. This cosmic visitor is providing unprecedented insights into the materials and conditions of other star systems, furthering our understanding of interstellar space and the potential for life beyond our solar system.
USDA Sets New Work Requirements for SNAP Starting January 2026
Under the updated framework, ABAWDs must generally meet an 80‑hour per month participation standard. Those hours can come from paid employment, self-employment, approved job training, workfare assignments, or certain types of volunteer work.
IRS Confirms $1390 Direct Deposit Payments – Who Qualifies and When
That means the wording “IRS confirms” in the headline does a lot of heavy lifting, while the small print quietly admits that nationwide, automatic $1,390 deposits are not live law today. Keeping that difference clear is crucial if you want to avoid disappointment or, worse, getting pulled into a scam.
