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President Donald Trump has said Americans could see $2,000 tariff dividend checks in 2026, but no exact date has been set yet, although he hinted at the timeline.The payments are expected to come from revenue raised through tariffs.Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Friday, Trump said the checks will not arrive in time for the Christmas shopping season. “It will be next year. The tariffs allow us to give a dividend. We’re going to do a dividend and we’re also going to be reducing debt,” he said.The MAGA chief first floated the idea of tariff dividends earlier this month, suggesting that high-income earners would be excluded, though he did not define a specific income threshold. Trump said his Truth Social platform, “A dividend of at $2000 a person (not including high income people!) will be paid to everyone. Those against the tariffs are FOOLS!” Rebate for families making less than $100,000
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent explained last week that the administration was stil..

AdvertisementAviation accidentsWorldUnited States & CanadaEngine fell off US cargo plane before crash that killed 11 peopleThe UPS aircraft went up in flames as it ploughed into businesses near a Kentucky airport, hitting multiple people on the ground
Reading Time:3 minutesWhy you can trust SCMPAgence France-PressePublished: 7:38am, 6 Nov 2025The death toll from a cargo plane crash in the southern US state of Kentucky rose to 11 on Wednesday, with investigators saying the accident was caused by one of the engines catching fire and detaching during take-off.
AdvertisementThe McDonnell Douglas MD-11, operated by package delivery giant UPS and bound for Hawaii, crashed at 5.15pm on Tuesday, shortly after departing from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
It exploded into flames as it ploughed into businesses near the airport, killing multiple people on the ground. A three-person crew was aboard.
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear called the tragedy “heartbreaking” and “unimaginable..

Image Via Instagram Recent rumors have stirred the streaming community, suggesting that Kick may have quietly lowered its payouts under the Kick Partner Program (KPP). Several creators and Reddit users have voiced concerns that their earnings have stagnated or declined despite maintaining similar streaming metrics. These discussions led to speculation that Kick had adjusted its payment formula or reduced partner rates without public acknowledgment. The conversation escalated further when Adin Ross hinted during a stream that Kick might be offering lower payouts for brand or partnership deals compared to previous terms.In response, streamer xQc has stepped in to address the growing rumors. Speaking during a Kick stream, xQc said he reached out directly to Kick’s CEO, Edward “Eddie” Craven, for clarification. According to xQc, Eddie assured him that no changes had been made to the partner payout structure and dismissed the speculation as false. “I spoke directly with Eddie,” xQc said. “H..