Washington Examiner investigations editor Sarah Bedford said there is a lack of trust among Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate over how to end the partial government shutdown. Democrats have accused House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) of having “caved” to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) in the fight to fund the Department of […]
Leaders of the Democratic Party filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, arguing the president’s latest attempt to restrict mail-in voting is unconstitutional and an overreach of federal authority. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order outlining a sweeping set of mandates on mail-in ballots. The order directs the Department of Homeland Security […]
President Donald Trump called for his supporters on Thursday to boycott Bruce Springsteen after the rock musician launched a nationwide concert tour this week in Minneapolis, where he honored the two U.S. citizens who were fatally shot by federal immigration officers in January. Trump has clashed with Springsteen since his increased activist rhetoric over the […]
French President Emmanuel Macron doubted the U.S.’s ability to open the Strait of Hormuz by force, calling it “unrealistic.” Speaking to reporters during a trip to South Korea after catching the ire of President Donald Trump for refusing to contribute to a military effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Macron questioned the very idea […]
The May 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 29 days. SSI payments are typically issued to beneficiaries on the first day of each month. Beneficiaries are people with limited income who are either blind, aged 65 or older, or have a qualifying disability. The amount beneficiaries […]
Sydney Gruters, the wife of Republican National Committee Chairman and Florida state Sen. Joe Gruters, has launched a bid for an open House seat in Florida. Gruters, who has experience working for congressmen, is running to replace retiring Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL). She decided to run for Florida’s 16th Congressional District after securing a high-profile […]
The national average price for regular gas increased again on Thursday, rising to $4.081 per gallon, according to AAA. It marks the fourth consecutive day gas prices have risen this week amid a trend of steadily rising gas prices since the second week of January. Thursday’s fuel cost is almost two cents higher than Wednesday’s, […]
An earthquake hit Northern California early Thursday morning, shaking the ground in several major Northern California cities. A earthquake was reported by the U.S. Geological Survey at 1:41 a.m. local time with the epicenter at Boulder Creek, California, in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Shaking was reportedly felt, and residents received earthquake alerts in various locations […]
An earthquake hit Northern California early Thursday morning, shaking the ground in several major Northern California cities. A earthquake was reported by the U.S. Geological Survey at 1:41 a.m. local time with the epicenter at Boulder Creek, California, in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Shaking was reportedly felt, and residents received earthquake alerts in various locations […]
The first round of April Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in six days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on April 8. The second round will go out on April 15 to those born between the […]