Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) was met with outrage and hostility on Sunday over his unwavering support for the Iran war while hosting his third town hall of the year in his home district. The event came one day after the United States failed to reach a more lasting peace deal with Iran to end the […]
The May 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 18 days. SSI payments are typically issued to beneficiaries on the first day of each month. Beneficiaries are people with limited income who are either blind, aged 65 or older, or have a qualifying disability. The amount beneficiaries […]
Police arrested two suspects who allegedly targeted OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s $27 million mansion in San Francisco on Sunday. The arrests came two days after a prior attack in which a man allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at Altman’s home. That suspect was also arrested. In the most recent incident, the San Francisco Police Department […]
Pope Leo XIV dismissed President Donald Trump’s scathing rebuke of the Vatican’s stances on the Iran war on Monday morning, telling reporters he has been spreading the word of the gospel. “I have no fear of the Trump administration or speaking out loudly of the message of the Gospel, which is what I believe I […]
The sharp and sustained rise in the price of oil during the war with Iran is a major warning for the United States economy. Oil price shocks are one of the most reliable signs of recession. Combined with other threats to commerce in the U.S., the run-up in oil prices should be an alarm bell […]
The second round of April Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in two days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born between the 11th and 20th of a month will receive this payment on April 15. The first round went out on April 8 to those born on or before […]
The national average price for regular gas held steady on Monday at $4.125 per gallon, for the second day in a row. It comes after three consecutive days of decreases following last week’s announcement of the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran. On Friday, the first day in weeks in which gas prices […]
I’ve been a car dealer for over 50 years, and each April, I see my employees sit down with their tax forms and leave frustrated after working hard, only to keep less of what they earn each year. After four years of Biden-era inflation, skyrocketing costs, and a tax code that penalized hard work instead […]
U.S. Southern Command announced that five suspected “narco-terrorists” were killed, and one survivor was rescued, in two separate military strikes on April 11. It was the first-known military strikes on a suspected drug vessel as part of Operation Southern Spear in April and the first since March 25. The strikes were announced in a press […]
President Donald Trump criticized Pope Leo XIV on Sunday night, responding to recent remarks the pontiff made about Trump and his political agenda, particularly the war in Iran. Trump commented on Leo twice on Sunday, first in a social media post on his Truth Social account and then at Joint Base Andrews after departing Air […]
