Social Security is one of the largest forms of social welfare in the United States. The agency pays out around $93 billion a month to nearly 68 million retirees, along with people with disabilities and their family members. It’s a wildly popular entity. More than 90% of U.S. adults across the political spectrum support the […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s weekend visit to a Pennsylvania factory making key ammunition in its fight against Russia is promoting some Republican lawmakers to accuse the foreign leader of campaigning for Democrats in a battleground state. Zelenksy visited the factory to thank American munitions workers as part of a broader U.S. trip that will include […]
President Joe Biden will deliver his final address to the United Nations as escalating tensions in the Middle East threaten any hope of peace before the end of his term. The president will defend the accomplishments of his four years in office when he speaks before the General Assembly on Tuesday, including his administration’s work […]
Caroline Ellison, the ex-girlfriend and top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency empire, will be sentenced Tuesday for her role in the collapse of the crypto exchange FTX and its affiliated hedge fund Alameda Research. Ellison’s defense team and prosecutors have asked Judge Lewis Kaplan for leniency, claiming her testimony against Bankman-Fried was key in the […]
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has drawn the ire of the international community for his refusal to cede power in an apparent election defeat in the country’s presidential election in July. Now, a neighboring South American country has also decided to act against the authoritarian leader. A federal court in Argentina called for the “immediate” arrest […]
Former President Donald Trump indicated he believes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is rooting for Vice President Kamala Harris to win the election so he can get more funding for his country’s war against Russia. Trump’s remarks at a Pennsylvania rally on Monday evening came after Zelensky toured a Pennsylvania factory supplying ammunition for Ukraine. “I […]
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the Republican nominee in the state’s gubernatorial race, lost two powerful supporters on Monday. Govs. Brian Kemp (R-GA) and Bill Lee (R-TN), who leads the Republican Governors Association, pulled support for Robinson’s embattled campaign after allegations he made offensive comments on a pornographic website. Their move could mark a […]
Vice President Kamala Harris called for another presidential debate on Sunday while talking to reporters on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, but mistakenly noted that she hoped for “the former vice president to” agree to the debate. “Well, you’ve probably heard I would like another debate,” Harris said while walking up to reporters. […]
Former first lady Melania Trump will sit down with Fox News host Ainsley Earhardt in a rare televised interview in advance of her book release. The interview will air on Fox & Friends on Thursday, Sept. 26. Melania Trump will discuss her new book, Melania, and share her thoughts on the 2024 election, including the […]
Rep. Anthony D’Esposito (R-NY) is facing backlash over allegations that he put his former romantic partner on the government payroll. D’Esposito reportedly paid Devin Faas approximately $2,000 a month for a part-time job in his New York office, according to an investigation by the New York Times. NEW: Rep Anthony D'Esposito had an affair — and put […]
