Washington Examiner economics columnist Tiana Lowe Doescher argued that the United States is “taking out the trash” with the Iran war, and criticized Democratic Illinois congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh for her stance on the conflict. “I know Kat and her friends like to believe that this is Israel making us do this, but I think […]
The Cuban government denounced new sanctions leveled against the island nation on Friday as “collective punishment,” as the economic situation grows increasingly dire. President Donald Trump implemented the new sanctions in an executive order on Friday, coinciding with the International Workers’ Day, or May Day, holiday. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez was quick to respond, […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha argued that Democrats only support progressive newcomer Graham Platner in the 2026 Maine Senate race because he carries the title of Democrat. “The reason why he gets away with this is because there’s a letter next to his name, that’s D,” Concha said on Fox Business’s Kudlow Friday. Gov. Janet […]
Spirit Airlines shut down its operations on Saturday after a final bid from the government to bail out the airline fell through. In an announcement at 2:23 a.m., just ahead of the 3 a.m. deadline to reach another deal, the airline said it would begin an “orderly wind-down of operations, effective immediately.” All flights were […]
The June 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be sent to recipients in 29 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. Payment amounts vary depending on […]
The first round of May Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in 11 days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on Wednesday, May 13. The second round will go out on May 20 to those born between the 11th […]
The Supreme Court’s rollback of the Voting Rights Act is already throwing the 2026 midterm elections into flux, as states weigh last-minute changes to their congressional maps, while preparing for a much broader redistricting battle in the years beyond. In a 6-3 decision authored by Justice Samuel Alito, the ruling makes it significantly harder for […]
President Donald Trump boasted of the profits the United States has made from its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, comparing the U.S. Navy to pirates. Speaking at an event in West Palm Beach, Florida, Trump recalled the U.S. Navy’s interdiction of an Iranian ship that tried to run the blockade, boasting of its efficiency. […]
President Donald Trump said it might be best not to make a deal with Iran‘s leadership, and pledged not to abandon the war without completing the mission. Speaking at an event in West Palm Beach, Florida, Trump boasted of U.S. progress in the war and voiced his commitment to continuing the conflict until the job […]
President Donald Trump said on Friday it was “treasonous” of Democrats to say the United States is not winning the war with Iran. Trump made the remark during an event at The Villages, a large community in Florida made up of retirees, while talking about the success the U.S. military has had in destroying Iran’s […]
