It was the opposite of a dumb idea. A Texas couple went viral for showing up to prom in outfits inspired by the iconic scene from the movie “Dumb and Dumber” — where Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels’ characters attend a charity ball in matching orange and blue suits. Brennon Allen of Atlanta was brainstorming ideas for out-of-the-ordinary prom ensembles with his girlfriend, Olivia King, when he came across a clip from the 1994 hit comedy. “I was talking to my girlfriend and was like, ‘You know, it’s our senior prom. I want to make it memorable.’ Then a clip…

In an age when faith in most institutions has cratered, Americans still love Social Security. But they’re anxious about the future of the 90-year-old retirement income program and how changes to it might affect their own personal finances and those of their parents and children.With good reason. Around 2033 the…

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