The March 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 13 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month, but March’s payment will go out on Feb. 27, since March 1 falls on a Sunday this year. When the first of the month […]
Democrats are experimenting with a new message casting President Donald Trump’s Cabinet and wealthy allies as the “Epstein class,” an attempt to channel anti-elite anger and recast the president’s inner circle as the very establishment he once ran against. The phrase has quickly spread among Democratic lawmakers, with Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) amplifying it at […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio may be the highest-ranking administration official representing President Donald Trump at this year’s Munich Security Conference, but European counterparts are not sighing with relief, at least not yet. Vice President JD Vance roiled Europe last year with his remarks to the conference when he told the continent it was its […]
The United States’s efforts to permanently neutralize the Iranian threat are getting tangled by disagreements between allies who, theoretically, should be cheering on the regime’s collapse. President Donald Trump has ordered a second aircraft carrier to join military patrols in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. envoys are meeting with increasingly desperate Iranian counterparts with the […]
The federal government entered a partial shutdown early Saturday with no end in sight after Congress failed to fund the Department of Homeland Security over stalled negotiations on immigration enforcement. Without an immediate off-ramp and lawmakers now on recess until the last week of February, the DHS and its umbrella agencies could be shuttered for […]
One of Cuba’s key oil refineries was engulfed in flames on Friday, worsening an already crippling oil crisis. Videos posted on social media showed massive plumes of black smoke rising from Havana Harbor’s Ñico López oil refinery on Friday. The fire began in a warehouse storing oil products, but was soon contained by firefighters. “A […]
President Donald Trump said he would present an “irrefutable” legal argument to require voter ID, whether or not Congress would back him. In two posts on Truth Social, Trump criticized Democrats for their opposition to voter ID, claiming it was because they were looking to “cheat in Elections.” He claimed he had “searched the depths […]
President Donald Trump blamed Iryna Zarutska’s murder on a “SECRET settlement” between former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and “far left activists.” The brazen August murder of Zarutska sent shockwaves through the United States and prompted debates on crime and justice, with Republicans pinning the blame on Democrats for what they call soft-on-crime policies. On Friday, […]
President Donald Trump’s return to the White House is proving to be a double-edged sword for Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), whose fight for a sixth term in the Senate will hinge on how well she manages her reputation of independence in Maine. Democrats have spent months tying Collins, who announced her reelection campaign this week, […]
Two Muslim men residing in the United Kingdom were sentenced to dozens of years in prison over an Islamic State group-inspired plot to kill hundreds of Jews in the Greater Manchester Area. Walid Saadaoui, 38, of Tunisian origin, and Amar Hussein, 52, of Kuwaiti origin, were convicted on Friday over the planned terrorist plot. Saadaoui, […]
