He’s among the few Senate Democrats yet to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris. He’s also fighting for reelection in a state dominated by former President Donald Trump. Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) is keeping his party’s presidential nominee at arm’s length despite helping launch Harris’s Senate career and endorsing her in 2020 when she was tapped […]
Millions of retirees can expect to see their August Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873, in just nine days. 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 to Social Security. Highest-income […]
Millions of beneficiaries can expect to see their September Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943, on Aug. 30. SSI payments are given to those living with a debilitating disability that affects one’s income, according to the Social Security Administration. Filers need to be at least partially blind or have a “physical or mental condition(s) that seriously limits […]
Michigan’s Senate primaries on Tuesday are set to solidify one of the biggest matches in the country that could ultimately determine control of the upper chamber. A battleground state for races up and down the ballot, Michigan is crucial for who lands in the White House and who fills its open Senate seat being vacated […]
In its own telling, Science Moms is a “nonpartisan group of scientists” working to fight climate change. Science Moms is spending $2.5 million on a new advertising campaign about “unnatural disasters” in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Arizona, and other swing states until Sept. 30 in the lead-up to the November elections. “If you knew this was your […]
The summer Olympics continued into its second week over the weekend, as many athletes competed in multiple sporting events with the hopes of winning a medal. The games’ preeminent prize, the gold medal, is the goal of every competitor in the Olympics. Being awarded one means that an athlete is the best in competition in […]
Gas prices continued their downward trend over the weekend, relieving some of the financial burdens people have been experiencing at the pumps since President Joe Biden took office. On Sunday, the average price for a gallon of regular gas in the country was $3.474, according to AAA. This was a slight decrease from Saturday when […]
Cavalier Johnson, the mayor of Milwaukee, is gearing up for another high-stakes election in which his state could be the deciding factor. Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin and Milwaukee County is one of the Democratic strongholds in the state. Wisconsin is a key swing state this election cycle and proves to be a […]
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once retrieved a bear that was killed by a motorist and left it in New York’s Central Park with a bicycle on top, sparking a mystery that consumed the city a decade ago. Kennedy describes the incident in a video that was posted to social media […]
Former Republican Virginia Rep. Denver Riggleman has endorsed Kamala Harris for president and targeted Donald Trump in his announcement. “I was heartbroken and horrified to see how close we came to losing our democracy on January 6, because of one man — Donald Trump,” Riggleman wrote in a statement released by the Harris campaign. “I’ve […]
