President Donald Trump dismissed an attack against Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), who was sprayed with an unknown substance by an attendee of her town hall event Tuesday night in Minneapolis. When asked by an ABC News reporter whether he had seen the video of the incident, Trump replied he had not and even suggested the […]
The third round of January Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued today. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or after the 21st of a month will receive this payment on Wednesday, Jan. 28. The first round of payments went out on Jan. 14 to recipients born on or […]
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will face questions from reporters on Wednesday after disclosing a Justice Department investigation that he has blamed on an effort by President Donald Trump to influence interest rate policy. Powell, 72, made the astonishing announcement earlier this month in a video. He will take questions in the afternoon following a […]
Multiple social media platforms face a first-of-its-kind trial in a Los Angeles court this week, facing accusations that their platforms are designed to be harmfully addictive. The landmark case centers on claims from a 19-year-old, identified only as K.G.M. in the lawsuit, who claims she became addicted to the social media platforms, which eventually led […]
February 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in two 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 […]
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller pivoted from his earlier stance on the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, suggesting on Tuesday that Customs and Border Protection agents might not have followed their orders. He said the Trump administration was analyzing the events that transpired that day, culminating in Pretti’s death. “The initial statement […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently revealed that when traveling on Air Force One, he will “cocoon” himself in a blanket to avoid President Donald Trump so he can catch some sleep on overseas flights. This week, Rubio could be forgiven for adopting a similar mentality. One of the benefits of being the Secretary of […]
Nearly two dozen Democratic lawmakers, congressional candidates, and advocacy organizations have tied fundraising pleas to messages about the deaths of anti-immigration activists Renee Good and Alex Pretti, a Washington Examiner review of campaign emails has found. Democrats who included fundraising pleas in emails regarding the killings of Good and Pretti included Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy […]
Chinese paramount leader Xi Jinping’s unceremonious ousting of Gen. Zhang Youxia from the upper echelons of the Communist Party has unsettled power dynamics in Beijing not long before the regime’s annual general meeting. Zhang, vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission and sitting member of the Political Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party, was removed from […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to warn the current interim administration in Venezuela that if it fails to adequately cooperate with the Trump administration, the U.S. will not hesitate to use more military action against the South American country. Rubio plans to make the comments during a hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations […]
