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Social Security update: First round of August payments worth $4,873 to go out in 16 days

Millions of retirees can expect to see their Social Security benefits for the month of August hit their bank account on Aug. 14. The amount of Social Security benefits retirees receive depends on the age at which they retire, the number of years they paid into the system, and the amount of money they paid […]

DNC targets JD Vance’s Nevada visit with abortion-focused billboards

EXCLUSIVE — Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) is making his first campaign stop in Nevada, and he’ll be greeted with nine billboards highlighting his anti-abortion stance. The billboards, in Spanish and English, will be positioned along Interstate 580 and I-80 in Reno, where Vance will be speaking at a rally. On the […]

What to watch in Arizona’s state primaries on Tuesday

Voters in the Grand Canyon State are expected to head to the polls on Tuesday. The outcome of those races will set the stage for critical contests that could determine the balance of power in the U.S. Senate and House.  The election was moved up a week as part of a law signed earlier in […]

Shapiro could help Harris win Pennsylvania but hurt her elsewhere

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) has emerged as a top contender to be Vice President Kamala Harris‘s 2024 running mate, and while he might offer her a leg up in his home state of Pennsylvania, he might cost her with progressive Democrat voters in other areas. Alongside Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Gov. Roy Cooper (D-NC), […]

Venezuela opposition party claims to have proof Maduro lost the presidential election

After Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro claimed victory in his country’s presidential election on Sunday, many world leaders expressed skepticism of the claim’s veracity. Venezuela’s opposition accused Maduro of dishonesty and not being the actual victor of the elections. On Monday, the opposition party said it had proof that Maduro actually lost the election.  Maduro’s opponent, […]

Kamala Harris repeatedly hosted left-wing nonprofit heads shaping policy, records show

Under President Joe Biden, deep-pocketed nonprofit organizations allied with the Democratic Party have earned a key seat at the policy shaping table — staying in close contact with the government as it works to reverse Trump-era rules. All the while, leaders of many of these same groups have scored meetings with Vice President Kamala Harris, […]

Controversial Venezuelan election could lead to US sanctions

The controversial Venezuelan election has become an international spectacle as both political players in the recent presidential election declared victory. World leaders have called into question the authenticity of the election results after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his country’s National Electoral Council said he won 51% of voters, despite exit polls telling a different story. […]

Gas prices: Slight drop in gas costs to start the week

Gas prices slightly decreased on Monday, with the average price of a gallon of regular gas falling to $3.505, according to AAA. This was ever-so-slightly less expensive than Sunday’s average cost of $3.506 per gallon. However, it was a small increase from last week when the average price for a gallon of regular gas was […]

Effort to ‘wash Harris clean’ of Biden administration mistakes is tall order: Sarah Bedford

The Washington Examiner’s Sarah Bedford said the time left until Election Day leaves Vice President Kamala Harris little time to reassure voters that she is “the steady hand that can fix everything.” While appearing on Fox News’s The Evening Edit, Bedford noted the significance of Harris’s choice of a running mate in that effort. Bedford […]

Paris Olympics scores big initial ratings despite ‘Boycott Olympics’ threats over drag Last Supper parody

During the first three full days of the 2024 Paris Olympics, NBCU scored an average of 34.5 million viewers across television networks and digital platforms. These viewership numbers came after 28.6 million viewers tuned into Friday night’s opening ceremony that drew sharp criticism for featuring drag queens in a parody of Leonardo da Vinci’s The […]
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