The second round of July Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in three days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born between the 11th and 20th of a month will receive this payment on July 15. The first round went out on July 8 to those born on or before […]
As rain fell outside an empty warehouse in New York’s Orange County last week, hundreds of demonstrators gathered to protest what is planned to be the site of a new Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center. “No ICE Gestapo,” one sign read. Another declared, “Stop the ICE gulag.” The protest reflects a broader national trend. […]
Federal investigators say that a Chinese drug manufacturer, previously on the Food and Drug Administration’s list of preapproved foreign companies allowed to import GLP-1 ingredients, was able to bring in batches of the weight loss drug from an unauthorized supplier and introduce the substance of unknown origin into the U.S. drug supply. In September 2025, […]
At least two people are dead and three more are injured after a shooting Saturday evening in Toronto, Canada. According to Toronto Police Operations, police responded at 8:12 p.m. to an active shooter at St. Clair and West Arlington Avenues, which is the site of Salsa on St. Clair, a Latin music festival. Police found […]
An Iranian missile has struck a commercial cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting the country to declare the waterway closed, according to media reports on Saturday evening. The attack, which occurred early Sunday local time, comes after the collapse of a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran. It also comes less […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) will hit the campaign trail in Michigan next weekend for a left-wing Senate challenger. According to local reports, Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez will embark on their “The People vs. The Powerful” tour in Michigan from July 18 to 19. They will appear with Abdul el Sayed, who […]
The race to determine who will replace Graham Platner as Maine’s Democratic Senate nominee is beginning to take shape, after a stream of candidates stormed the race to take his place on the ballot. Former state senator Troy Jackson, Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, former Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention director Nirav Shah, […]
The country’s largest anti-abortion group posted and quickly deleted a message Saturday alluding to the death of Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), despite a lack of confirmed reports about the former Senate Republican leader’s demise. “National Right to Life mourns the passing of Senator Mitch McConnell with deep gratitude for his decades of steadfast leadership in […]
Comedian Rosie O’Donnell predicted President Donald Trump’s death, saying he won’t live through 2028 and his “demise is visible.” O’Donnell made the comments on CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper on Friday, after she returned to the United States from Ireland for her one-woman show Common Knowledge, which premieres off-Broadway for a limited run on […]
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei promised on Saturday that Iran will strike back for the deaths of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and all other Iranians killed during the war with the U.S. and Israel. The former Supreme Leader’s funeral took place over the course of six days, with millions of mourners gathering to […]