President Donald Trump will face the Supreme Court justices who handed him the most significant legal loss of his presidency when he delivers his first formal State of the Union address of his second term on Tuesday. The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on Friday that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act does not authorize the […]
The March 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in three days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month, but March’s payment will go out on Feb. 27, since March 1 falls on a Sunday this year. When the first of the month […]
California may be the bluest of states, but there is an outside chance that two Republicans could squeak past a dozen Democratic contenders in June’s crowded gubernatorial primary and make it on the November ballot, if they do not tank each other’s chances first. California uses a jungle primary, meaning the top two vote-getters in […]
The third round of February Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in one day. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or after the 21st of a month will receive this payment on Wednesday, Feb. 25. The first round went out on Feb. 11 to recipients born on or […]
Heavy snow, grounded flights, and school closures across the Northeast are adding urgency to Washington’s fight over Homeland Security funding, with the Federal Emergency Management Agency facing new operational strain as a partial shutdown drags on. The latest winter storm has dumped more than 30 inches of snow in some areas, with at least five […]
With control of Congress and several key governorships at stake, the 2026 midterm elections are already shaping up to hinge on a relatively smaller number of battleground states. With hundreds of seats on the ballot across the country this November, certain House, Senate, and gubernatorial races could flip seats and state control. Here’s a look […]
FBI email communications dating back to the August 2022 raid on Mar-a-Lago appear to contradict the Biden administration’s claim that then-President Joe Biden had no prior knowledge of the search of President Donald Trump’s property. The records also shed more light on how aggressively the Justice Department pushed for a search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago, despite […]
The United Kingdom announced what it describes as a “landmark sanctions package” against Russia for its invasion and continued attacks on Ukraine. The “nearly 300 new sanctions on Russia,” targeting its energy revenues, are being hailed as the U.K.’s most aggressive economic action against Russia since the start of the war. “The U.K. has announced a landmark […]
President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address will surely include many common buzzwords, phrases, and quips the president has been known to say throughout the past year of his presidency. Trump’s second State of the Union address since returning to office for his second term will take place on Feb. 24 at 9 p.m. […]
House Republican leadership returns to Capitol Hill on Tuesday with several efforts to rebuke the Trump administration at its doorstep, all while a government shutdown hovers over Congress. After a week of recess, Democrats and Republicans are preparing to force votes on a measure that would curtail President Donald Trump’s use of executive authority to […]
