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Chinese surrogacy boom in America raises novel birthright citizenship questions

President Donald Trump’s effort to rein in what he views as abuse of the 14th Amendment’s birthright citizenship provision could be hamstrung by the surrogacy industry and its growing Chinese customer base, experts told the Washington Examiner. Wealthy Chinese families and individuals are increasingly turning to the U.S.’s booming surrogacy sector to have their biological […]

April Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 13 days

The April 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 13 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month. When the first day of a month falls on a weekend or holiday, like March’s payment, these payments are issued on the last business […]

Talarico claims to oppose big businesses’ influence while benefiting from it

State Rep. James Talarico (D-TX), who opened his Senate campaign in Texas by criticizing the influence of the uber wealthy on politics, has since turned to them for cash to fuel his congressional bid, public records show. “I have denounced billionaire influence in both political parties,” Talarico said during the opening days of his campaign. […]

Third round of March Social Security payments goes out in six days

The third round of March Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in six days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or after the 21st of a month will receive this payment on March 25. The first round went out on March 11 to those born on or before […]

Gas prices: Increases to $3.884 per gallon, nearly 30 cents higher than a week ago

The U.S. national average price for regular gasoline continued to soar on Thursday, reaching $3.884 per gallon. It marks a nearly 30-cent per gallon increase compared to a week ago when the average price of a gallon of regular gas was $3.598, according to AAA. Thursday’s pricing is the latest in a series of increases […]

Trump fixates on Strait of Hormuz as he eyes off-ramp for Iran war

President Donald Trump’s Iran war campaign is increasingly hinging on a waterway of which most Americans have never heard.  The Strait of Hormuz, which connects the Persian Gulf to the open ocean and, at its narrowest, is 24 miles wide, is considered the world’s most important maritime chokepoint because about 20 to 21 million barrels […]

Israel’s relentless Iran regime change campaign complicates US hopes of negotiating

The United States and Israel are working in tandem to topple the Islamic Republic of Iran’s regime, but the two countries don’t seem to be so hand-in-glove when it comes to who will govern when the dust settles. President Donald Trump has stated that he is primarily concerned with cutting a deal with an insider. […]

Iran executes national wrestling team member and two others over protests from January

Iran’s judiciary announced it has executed three men the country arrested and detained after the massive nationwide protests in the country in December and January. The three men, including an Iranian national wrestling team member, were reportedly convicted of killing two police officers during the national demonstrations. Their sentences were recently upheld by Iran’s Supreme […]

FBI investigating Joe Kent for allegedly improperly sharing classified information

The FBI revealed that Joe Kent, the former director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, is under investigation for his alleged role in improperly sharing classified information, according to reports. The revelation of the FBI investigation came a day after Kent resigned his position in protest of the current joint military operations with Israel against […]

Trump vows to destroy ‘entirety’ of South Pars gas field if Iran strikes Qatari LNG again

President Donald Trump threatened to destroy Iran’s South Pars gas field on Wednesday if Tehran carries out another strike on Qatar’s liquefied natural gas facilities, warning of massive retaliation as tensions escalate across the Gulf.  In a Truth Social post, Trump said the United States would respond with overwhelming force if Iran targets Qatar again.  […]
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