Welcome to Monday’s edition of Washington Secrets. The news is dominated by Iran, so we have a look at President Donald Trump’s unique approach to big decisions, which revolves around his extraordinary belief in his own ability. There is the moment Trump almost gave away his plan on Friday, and Gavin Newsom tells all about […]
President Donald Trump is awarding the Medal of Honor to three U.S. Army service members at the White House on Monday. One medal will be presented to a Vietnam War veteran, while two will be awarded posthumously as the U.S. military attacks Iran. TRUMP SUGGESTS IRAN WAR COULD CONTINUE FOR WEEKS AS US SUFFERS FIRST […]
Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi previewed a future where Iran and Israel are at peace on Sunday, following the death of Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Pahlavi, who has lived in exile for 47 years, described Khamenei’s death as an “earthshattering event,” as it marks the end of “the chief monster of these monsters.” He addressed the […]
EXCLUSIVE — Second lady Usha Vance will make a special appearance at the Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., on Monday to underscore the importance of childhood literacy. During the appearance, which coincides with the start of National Reading Month, Vance will spend time reading with the hospital’s patients. “Ms. Vance has championed childhood literacy […]
Lebanon banned Hezbollah from conducting “military activities” on Monday in response to the Iran-backed terrorist group’s attack on Israel. The development comes after joint U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran over the weekend killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and prompted a wave of retaliatory strikes in the Gulf Region. On Monday morning, Hezbollah launched airstrikes on Israel in […]
An emerging GOP rift over artificial intelligence is pitting two of the most powerful figures in Florida politics against one another as Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), a one-time rival of President Donald Trump, bucks the White House’s light-touch regulatory approach. DeSantis has buried the hatchet with Trump since challenging him for the Republican nomination in 2024, fundraising on […]
A series of potential Democratic presidential contenders have signed off on memoirs ahead of the 2028 election cycle, laying the groundwork to build inroads with crucial demographics. Several of those viewed as likely candidates, Govs. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) and Andy Beshear (D-KY) have made faith central to their autobiographies, a move that comes as Republicans […]
The April 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 30 days. Beneficiaries are people with limited income who are either blind, aged 65 and older, or have a qualifying disability. The amount beneficiaries receive varies based on several factors, including the number of people filing. For example, […]
The first round of March Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in nine days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on March 11. The second round will go out on March 18 to those born between the […]
SAN ANTONIO — Texas state Rep. James Talarico‘s Senate bid is offering a vision of Christianity that fits comfortably within the Left — and giving Democrats uneasy with religion permission to engage with it on their own terms. Talarico’s campaign blended prayer, pop music, and progressive politics at a rally in San Antonio on Sunday. […]
