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President Donald J. Trump tours the Hall of Prayer of Good Harvest with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China, Thursday, May 14, 2026, at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

Dollars and Sense

Donald Trump Just Offered a $5,000 Check to Every American Adult if the GOP Wins the Midterms

President Trump has revived his promise of a "Trump Dividend" check for every American adult, on the condition that Republicans win the midterms. But...

Stephen SilverOctober 5, 2026

President Joe Biden visited the MTA Long Island Rail Road West Side Yard on Tuesday, Jan 31, 2023 to announce a federal grant of $292 million toward the Hudson Tunnel Project, a vital rail link between New York and New Jersey along the Northeast Corridor.

Dollars and Sense

Didn’t Receive Your NY Inflation Refund Yet? Here’s What’s Happening

Key Points and Summary: New York’s new inflation refund is a one-time state payment meant to offset higher prices and sales taxes. -Eligible residents...

Stephen SilverDecember 11, 2025