A rarely used Social Security office in Texarkana, Arkansas, will close to save money, according to the Department of Government Efficiency. The office, located in the 4000 block of Jefferson Avenue, is mainly for hearings and appeals, which can be handled online. For services like card replacement or benefit applications, use the SSA office on the Texas side.

AP: More states requiring paid medical or sick leave
By Tom Murphy, Associated Press Hannah Jones credits paid medical leave with helping her survive an aggressive form of breast cancer. Her employer provided time off for chemotherapy treatments and