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March Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 15 days

The March 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 15 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 […]

Second round of February Social Security payments goes out in six days

The second round of February Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in six days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born between the 11th and 20th of a month will receive this payment on Feb. 18.  The first round went out to recipients born on or before the 10th of […]

Is the Trump economic boom here?

Wednesday’s stronger-than-expected job report could be a sign of the economic renaissance President Donald Trump promised, possibly in time to save Republican congressional majorities in November. But such a dramatic political comeback would require an equally significant turnaround in public perceptions of the economy — and that is where skepticism abounds. On the same day […]

Trump keeps foreign leader talks behind closed doors in marked shift from last year’s theatrics

President Donald Trump blazed into his second term, boasting of being the most transparent leader in modern times. But just one year later, Trump has turned away from hosting foreign leaders in front of the press as the reality of a tough midterm election year has encroached upon the administration’s ability to shape political narratives. The […]

Russia launches 219 drones and 24 ballistic missiles in overnight attack on Ukraine

Russia launched another strike on Ukraine as 219 drones and 24 ballistic missiles reportedly hit various cities throughout Ukraine on Wednesday night. Two people were killed, and ten people were injured in the strikes. Wednesday’s strike against Ukraine comes a day after Russia launched a massive attack, deploying 470 drones in various cities and regions […]

Trump administration took ‘enforcement action’ against Chinese-owned company based in Wisconsin

EXCLUSIVE — U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued an enforcement action against a Wisconsin-based manufacturing company last year, which persons familiar with the matter say could foreshadow criminal charges against the company or its employees for tariff evasion. The company, called Milwaukee Tool, is headquartered in Milwaukee but is a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based Techtronic Industries, […]

Italy’s Meloni amps up illegal immigration enforcement in Italy with ‘naval blockade’

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s coalition government approved legislation that would increase the country’s efforts to curb illegal immigration. Among the approved activities in the bill is a proposal to implement “naval blockades” for boats, ships, and vessels carrying illegal immigrants to Italian shores.  The new migration legislation would also enhance border control surveillance operations […]

Jayapal outraged after Bondi seen with ‘burn book’ of her Epstein files search history

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) expressed her anger Wednesday after Attorney General Pam Bondi was photographed holding a printed compilation of the congresswoman’s search history of the Epstein files during a House Judiciary Committee hearing. Jayapal said in an X post that retrieving a congressmember’s file search history goes against the separation of powers and that […]

What to know about transgender suspect in British Columbia school shooting

Canadian police identified a transgender woman on Wednesday as the person responsible for the shooting that left nine people dead, including the suspected shooter, and 25 injured in British Columbia’s Tumbler Ridge Community.  Royal Canadian Mounted Police Deputy Commissioner Dwayne McDonald named 18-year-old Tumbler Ridge resident Jesse Van Rootselaar, who police said was biologically male and […]

Who are the six Republicans who voted against Trump’s Canada tariffs?

In a House vote to repeal President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, six Republicans joined nearly all Democrats in voting to end the national emergency the president declared on America’s northern neighbor last year.  The 219-211 vote to terminate the national emergency, established last February, that allowed Trump to impose 25% tariffs on imports from […]
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