Fears of domestic Iranian terrorist cells may not be enough to get a clean extension for the federal government’s foreign spy powers that expire next month, as President Donald Trump and House conservatives complicate the path forward for congressional leaders. A push to attach the GOP’s voter ID and citizenship bill — the Safeguard American […]
Believe it or not, the race for the Democratic nomination has already narrowed to two main players and a gaggle of extras. The clutch of polling thus far is of uneven quality, to say the least, but former Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) are the clear frontrunners with everyone else auditioning […]
The April 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 18 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month. For months when the first day of a month falls on a weekend or holiday, like March, these payments are issued on the last […]
President Donald Trump‘s gamble that rising oil prices are good for the American economy may not be an effective messaging strategy with voters in a midterm year where affordability will be a key issue. As gas prices have risen to more than $3 per gallon, Trump took to social media to claim, “When oil prices […]
A string of terrorist attacks carried out by naturalized U.S. citizens is prompting a handful of Republicans to push for a sweeping crackdown not just on illegal immigration but on legal immigration and citizenship policies as well. Conservatives have honed in on three recent terrorist attacks, two of which occurred on Thursday, arguing there should […]
The House Oversight Committee announced on Friday it is seeking to hear testimony later this month from one of Jeffrey Epstein’s prison guards, as Congress continues to probe the deceased financier. Tova Noel is one of the Metropolitan Correctional Center prison guards who was on duty when Epstein died in the New York facility in […]
Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) has proposed a multimillion-dollar plan for the Minnesota government to take over the handling of locally administered Medicaid funds, placing in charge the state agency that was responsible for allowing healthcare fraud to proliferate. Walz unveiled the costly proposal, which would drastically shift oversight duties from counties across the state onto […]
President Donald Trump on Friday evening announced that the U.S. military bombed Kharg Island, which is viewed as Iran‘s oil lifeline. “Moments ago, at my direction, the United States Central Command executed one of the most powerful bombing raids in the History of the Middle East, and totally obliterated every MILITARY target in Iran’s crown […]
Activity at all major Washington, D.C.-area airports was halted on Friday afternoon after officials said there was an “equipment outage.” Baltimore-Washington International, Reagan National, and Dulles International airports were all issued ground stops. The temporary halt to air travel is expected to last until at least 7 p.m. EDT, according to the Federal Aviation Administration’s […]
President Donald Trump advised young people during an interview with boxer Jake Paul to follow a career path where they’ll do something they’ll love. Paul interviewed Trump on his YouTube channel ahead of joining the president onstage at his Kentucky rally on Wednesday, where Trump endorsed Paul’s run for political office, despite Paul not having declared […]
