The April 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in two 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 […]
President Donald Trump vowed on Monday to wipe out Iran’s prized energy infrastructure if it does not agree to Washington’s peace proposal. The United States has thus far spared military strikes on Kharg Island‘s oil infrastructure, which is the distribution point for 90% of Iran’s oil, and other key energy targets. Trump said that would […]
Asian countries are taking emergency measures to prevent their countries from spiraling due to the war in Iran, as the Middle Eastern conflict’s impact on the Strait of Hormuz disproportionately rattles the region’s energy markets. Roughly 20% of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas flows through the channel. Around 80% of the oil that […]
The first round of April Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in nine days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on April 8. The second round will go out on April 15 to those born between the […]
“April 2, 2025, will forever be remembered as the day American industry was reborn, the day America’s destiny was reclaimed, and the day that we began to make America wealthy again.” President Donald Trump spoke those words as he imposed historic tariffs on countries all over the world. One year on, the tariffs have led […]
The Justice Department initiated an investigation this week into California’s mixed-sex prison housing policy, which places biological men in women’s correctional facilities, after a federal judge struck down a legal challenge to the state’s transgender placement practices. DOJ officials notified Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) on Thursday of the federal investigation that will determine whether California’s […]
Border czar Tom Homan defended on Sunday the practice of ICE officers wearing masks while conducting illegal immigration enforcement operations. During an interview with Jake Tapper on CNN’s State of the Union, Homan explained the rationale behind ICE officers wearing masks and why it is vital. “Let’s talk about the masks,” said Homan. “You don’t […]
One of the most notorious radicals in recent American history has put his money behind a slate of Democratic lawmakers. Bill Ayers, co-founder of the Weathermen and later the Weather Underground, has donated over $10,000 to at least a dozen Democratic lawmakers since 2020, campaign finance records show. The Weather Underground has been described by […]
Pope Leo XIV spoke out against violence and war during his homily on Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square. He issued a strong condemnation of war and rebuked those who used religion as a rationalization for military conflict. The pope’s words during his Sunday homily denounced violence and said that God “does not listen […]
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) said Senate lawmakers need to “get back to work” as the Department of Homeland Security shutdown continues while they break for spring recess. House Republicans and President Donald Trump have been very critical of Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s (R-SD) proposal to fund DHS, with the former group voting for a […]
