February 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 a month. However, February’s payment will go out on Jan. 30. When the first of a month falls on a weekend or holiday, SSI payments are issued […]
President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda hasn’t caused increased inflation, as predicted by many economists, but it does appear to be having one unintended consequence: shrinking America’s manufacturing workforce. Though Trump didn’t make good on his campaign promise to wipe out post-pandemic price spikes immediately upon entering office, economic forecasts claiming the president’s tariffs would drive […]
The top House Republican on housing said that provisions in the Senate’s bipartisan reform legislation wouldn’t have passed the House because they involved spending but emphasized that there is much overlap between that bill and the House’s new bipartisan measure. The House Financial Services Committee advanced the bill, the Housing for the 21st Century Act, […]
The second round of January 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 Jan. 21. The first round of payments went out on Jan. 14 to recipients born on […]
Katie Pavlich is the latest change to NewsNation’s lineup, bringing a new perspective and voice to prime-time cable news. After 16 years at TownHall.com, Pavlich is jumping into the anchor seat at NewsNation. Starting Jan. 19, Pavlich will be the sole conservative woman to anchor during the weekdays’ prime-time airwaves. “I love this job because it’s […]
Senate Democrats are projecting growing confidence about their chances to reclaim the upper chamber in 2026, outlining an expanded battleground map they say offers multiple routes back to the majority, even as the underlying electoral math remains unforgiving. A new memo released Tuesday by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee argues that disciplined recruiting, favorable midterm […]
EXCLUSIVE — Senators have mounted a bipartisan appeal to the Trump administration to study what they say is an alarming and “rapid rise” in the rate of underage sports betting. A bipartisan group, led by Sens. Katie Britt (R-AL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL), are pushing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to examine possible […]
EXCLUSIVE — Retiring Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) is pushing for Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-WY) to succeed her in the Senate, calling her a good friend and a “real workhorse for Wyoming” in a full-throated Thursday endorsement. “Harriet is one of the most prepared and engaged people I know – she never backs down from a […]
As it finds itself in the most uncertain position in its modern history, Venezuela’s destiny may well be decided by the maneuvering of two powerful women. After former Venezuelan ruler Nicolas Maduro was snatched from Caracas in the dead of night by U.S. Army Delta Force commandos, most observers were certain the U.S. would push […]
As negotiations over congressional appropriations continue, Senate Democrats are seeking $32.5 million in funding for a United Nations agency that lists one of its primary aims as securing “dignity and rights for LGBTQIA+ people.” On January 11, Democrats on the Senate Appropriations Committee released a “minibus” bill designed to fund national security, the State Department, […]
