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Trump brags about secret weapon that was key to Maduro capture: ‘The discombobulator’

President Donald Trump boasted on Saturday that a secret weapon, which he dubbed “The Discombobulator,” was a key part of Operation Absolute Resolve, the strike to capture former Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro in Caracas on Jan. 3. “They never got their rockets off. They had Russian and Chinese rockets, and they never got one off,” […]

Millions go without power as Russia launches barrage at Ukraine during peace talks

Russia launched 375 drones and 21 missiles on Saturday against Ukraine, causing millions to lose power in the middle of winter, the embattled country said. The attack occurred on the second day of Ukrainian, Russian, and American diplomats meeting in Abu Dhabi for trilateral peace talks. “Peace efforts? Trilateral meeting in the UAE? Diplomacy? For […]

February Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in six days

February 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in six 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 […]

Third round of January Social Security payments goes out in four days

The third round of January Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in four days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or after the 21st of a month will receive this payment on Jan. 28.  The first round of payments went out on Jan. 14 to recipients born on […]

Firebrand vs. pastor: Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico to collide in Texas primary debate

Rep. Jasmine Crockett‘s viral, confrontational style will square off against state Rep. James Talarico‘s softer, faith-driven approach on Saturday when the duo meet for the first Democratic primary debate of the U.S. Senate race in Texas. The side-by-side showdown between the millennial candidates will give national Democrats and Lone Star voters an early look at […]

Hawaii RNC members pay their way to represent state: ‘It’s not a cheap hobby’

SANTA BARBARA, California — Hawaii’s Republican National Committee members pay thousands of dollars out of pocket, burn vacation days, and still show up to winter meetings to prove their loyalty to the party and the president.  Unlike some states that receive funding, Hawaii’s RNC delegation must cover the cost of quarterly trips to the mainland […]

Trump administration messaging on ICE at odds with public support

As President Donald Trump’s administration doubles down on its aggressive immigration enforcement agenda, new polling data shows public approval for Immigration and Customs Enforcement has plummeted to new lows.   The Democratic Congressional Progressive Caucus has taken advantage of the waning public support, making the “abolish ICE” movement a pillar in its 2026 legislative platform — […]

FBI agent who investigated Renee Good’s death resigns

The FBI agent who initiated an investigation into a federal immigration officer’s fatal shooting of Renee Good has resigned from her role at the agency, according to multiple reports. The agent, Tracee Mergen, worked in the Minneapolis Field Office as the acting supervisor of the Public Corruption Squad. She resigned last week after FBI leadership […]

Nurse fired for wishing pregnant Karoline Leavitt ‘a fourth-degree tear’

A Florida nurse has been fired for wishing White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt a “fourth-degree tear” during her next childbirth. The labor and delivery nurse, who worked at a hospital in Boca Raton, posted a TikTok video in which she made the comment toward Leavitt. The video went viral and was shared with her […]

Pentagon: Iran’s nuclear weapon ambitions remain despite Midnight Hammer airstrikes

Iranian leaders not only “intend” to rebuild their conventional military forces, but they are open to “the possibility” of trying to obtain a nuclear weapon, according to the Pentagon’s newly released National Defense Strategy. The Pentagon’s assessment of the Iranian regime comes more than six months after the U.S. military carried out Operation Midnight Hammer, […]
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