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El Sayed says Donald and Melania ‘don’t like each other’ after Trump’s couple photo post

Abdul el Sayed, the Democratic nominee for an open Senate seat in Michigan, fired back at President Donald Trump for posting a photo that juxtaposes the first couple with the progressive candidate and his spouse. The Truth Social post that Trump made late Saturday night showed Trump and first lady Melania Trump smiling while attending […]

El Sayed hails ‘inspiring’ call with Obama, hopes former president hits campaign trail

Progressive Democrat Abdul el Sayed revealed he spoke with former President Barack Obama after his Senate primary victory against Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) in Michigan last week. The Democratic nominee described his conversation with the former president as “warm and inspiring” while the candidate turns his attention toward the general election. “I really enjoyed the […]

Pilots of helicopter that crashed while fighting wildfire in Utah are dead, officials say

Two helicopter pilots who crashed while they were fighting a wildfire in Utah are dead, officials confirmed Saturday. The pilots were killed when their Sikorsky Skycrane helicopter went down Friday morning, according to the Sevier County sheriff. The helicopter was among those fighting a fire in the Fishlake National Forest. The crash ignited a new fire that […]

Rep. Ed Case defeats progressive rival in Hawaii Democratic House primary

Rep. Ed Case (D-HI) secured his party’s nomination for reelection after successfully defending his House seat from a younger progressive challenger in Hawaii’s Democratic primary election on Saturday. Case, widely considered a centrist Democrat, ran against Hawaii state Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole. With over 90% of the election results in by Sunday morning, the 73-year-old incumbent […]

Nagasaki marks 81st atomic bomb anniversary as mayor says nuclear deterrence only increases risk

TOKYO (AP) — Nagasaki marked on Sunday the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the southwestern city, as the mayor called nuclear weapons “absolute evil,” denounced growing support for nuclear deterrence, and called on the Japanese government to adhere to its three postwar non-nuclear principles. The anniversary coincided with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government revising […]

September Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 23 days

The September 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be sent to recipients in 23 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month. The program supports people with limited income who are blind, age 65 or older, or have a qualifying disability. The amount beneficiaries receive varies […]

Why Stephen Miller thinks orders limiting birthright citizenship will go differently this time

Stephen Miller thinks President Donald Trump’s second bid to curb birthright citizenship can survive where the first failed, he said Thursday from the Oval Office alongside the president at an executive order signing. Trump’s two new executive orders do not revive his previous broad effort to deny citizenship to children of illegal immigrants and temporary […]

Abdul el Sayed supported strict COVID-19 lockdowns and school closures

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Abdul el Sayed took a very strict approach to public health restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic six years ago, supporting intense statewide lockdowns and keeping schools shut down.  El Sayed, the left-wing candidate who won his state’s Democratic primary on Aug. 4, was not a state or local official during […]

Will Newsom and Vance last as presumed 2028 front-runners? Experts weigh in

Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel‘s assertion that early leads in the presidential cycle could quickly dissipate may be true, but he and other likely 2028 contenders would do well to keep their minds open. While he has yet to announce a decision, Emanuel has suggested he will run as a Democrat in 2028. The race […]

First round of August Social Security payments goes out in three days

The first round of August Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in three days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on Wednesday, Aug. 12. The second round will go out on Aug. 19 to those born between […]
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