Deaf Americans are urging the White House to use sign language interpreters at coronavirus briefings

(CNN) – The US Census Bureau estimates that about 11.5 million Americans have some degree of hearing loss. Yet months into the coronavirus pandemic, the White House still does not have American Sign Language interpreters at its televised public health press briefings.

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Social Security recipients with kids at home face Wednesday deadline for getting extra stimulus cash

Summary:

Have kids and get SSI/SSDI? Never file a tax return in the last 2 years?

If yes to both questions, report your kids to IRS by April 22 or wait to get their stimulus money next year. Report kids at https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus/non-filers-enter-payment-info-here.

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