The November 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994 for an individual filer, will be sent to recipients in 12 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month, or on the last business day of the prior month if the first day falls on a federal holiday. Nov. […]
President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to part ways with White House press secretary Katie Zacharia less than a week after appointing her has raised questions about the importance of the position in an administration where the president frequently acts as his own spokesman. Zacharia’s departure Friday followed a rocky debut behind the White House podium […]
Republican Ken Paxton heads into the final stretch of his pivotal Senate race without having closed a GOP enthusiasm gap that’s complicating his path to victory and the party’s control of the upper chamber. Near-unanimous support for Democrat James Talarico within his party and a sizable chunk of GOP crossovers offer a window into the […]
Vice President JD Vance addressed widespread speculation he will run for president in the 2028 election cycle during a town hall released on Saturday night. While speaking with Tony Dokoupil of CBS News in Michigan, Vance was asked whether there’s a chance he won’t run for president in 2028. He has long been floated as […]
Sports pundit and political commentator Stephen A. Smith recounted what he said was a four-hour dinner with comedian Bill Maher and President Donald Trump, hosted at the White House on Thursday night. “Essentially, it amounted to what I consider to be a very substantive evening,” Smith said. “We were there for over four hours in […]
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) said there should be conditions placed on U.S. military aid to Israel, a view he said is quickly becoming the “consensus position of the Democratic Party.” “Aid has to be conditioned,” Newsom told the Washington Examiner on Saturday in New Hampshire, where he is test-driving a 2028 […]
Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV) said in a recent interview he thinks his once-safe red seat may be “at risk” in November’s midterm elections. Nevada’s 2nd district has never elected a Democrat, but Amodei, who is set to retire in January, said a string of recent controversies plaguing businessman David Flippo may change that. “I think […]
French President Emmanuel Macron released a statement on Saturday afternoon denouncing violent rioters who defaced national landmarks and attacked law enforcement officers in an escalation of protests that began last month. “No room for violence in our Republic,” he said, referencing the increasingly hostile clashes between protesters and police that began largely as student-led protests […]
Graham Platner’s campaign has spent about $2.3 million since July, when he exited Maine’s Senate race. The campaign’s war chest paid severance to his wife and staff and kept consultants on the books, but made no contributions to Troy Jackson, the Democrat who replaced him, or to the Maine Democratic Party, a new federal filing […]
President Donald Trump has a full schedule stumping for vulnerable Republican candidates in battleground races, as the 2026 midterm elections draw nearer. Trump said at the start of September that in the final weeks before the Nov. 3 elections, he would storm the country with rallies boosting vulnerable Republican candidates. The president said during remarks […]
