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Social Security update: April’s direct payment worth $943 goes out in three days

There are just three more days until April’s monthly Supplemental Security Income payment, which is worth up to $943 for individual filers, goes out to millions of beneficiaries. The installment goes out on Monday, April 1, to people with a serious debilitating disability that results in a limited income, according to the Social Security Administration.Ā  […]

Controversial Biden nominee puts vulnerable Senate Democrats on defense on crime

Three Democratic senators have come out against President Joe Biden’s pick to be the first Muslim American appeals court judge as concerns grow that a potential vote on the nominee could hurt vulnerable senators up for reelection this year. Adeel Mangi, a litigator who was nominated for a seat on the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court […]

Harvard sees small drop in applications as it weathers controversy

After months of controversy over plagiarism and antisemitism, Harvard saw a small drop in undergraduate applications for the class of 2028, according to data published Thursday night. The school received nearly 3,000 fewer applications this year than last, although the drop represented a modest 5.14% decrease in applicants overall. Harvard noted that this year marked […]

Obama and Clinton try to avoid taking spotlight away from Biden at star-studded fundraiser

NEW YORK CITY — Former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton increased the wattage of the spotlight shone on President Joe Biden Thursday during a high-dollar, high-stakes fundraiser at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. But Biden’s predecessors appeared to remember their responsibility as Democrats to the party and underscored the incumbent’s record, as […]

Lara Trump releases single ā€˜Anything Is Possible’

Lara Trump released her first original musical single, ā€œAnything is Possible,ā€ early Friday morning. The newly elected Republican National Committee co-chairperson previously released a cover of Tom Petty’s song ā€œI Won’t Back Down.ā€Ā  ā€œA little something I had fun with over the winter (and a few more too that I’ll save for a future date, […]

Tom Henry dead: Longtime Fort Wayne mayor dies at 72

Tom Henry, the longtime mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana, died from late-stage stomach cancer on Thursday at the age of 72 after he suffered a medical emergency from the cancer on Wednesday night. Henry’s family said he died at his home in Indiana and had been placed in hospice after the medical emergency. Henry was […]

Trump should choose former Rep. Devin Nunes as vice president, Roger Stone says

Longtime Donald Trump ally Roger Stone speculated about who the former president could choose as his vice president, suggesting Trump Media CEO Devin Nunes would be a good pick.Ā  Stone claimed Trump should choose someone who could easily replace him as president should something happen, someone who would bring his ā€œAmerica First revolutionā€ forward and […]

Obama scolds protesters who disrupted fundraiser with Biden and Clinton

NEW YORK — Former President Barack Obama scolded anti-war protesters who interrupted his $25 million fundraiser for President Joe Biden alongside former President Bill Clinton. ā€œYou can’t just talk and not listen,ā€ Obama said in New York City on Thursday night after multiple disruptions. ā€œThat’s what the other side does.ā€Ā  Most of the protesters inside […]

150 people arrested in sweeping Georgia investigation of drones bringing drugs and guns into prisons

Georgia officials arrested more than 150 people on Thursday in connection to a large-scale investigation into the use of drones to bring contraband into prisons. The arrest warrants, which included those of eight Georgia Department of Corrections officials, were served at two facilities in the Atlanta area. Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) said the operation dismantled […]

Megyn Kelly suggests NBC News executive to be fired over Ronna McDaniel blunder

Since former Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel was hired and promptly fired from NBC News this week, other media personalities, including former commentator Megyn Kelly, are expecting more firings. SiriusĀ XM’s The Megyn Kelly Show on Thursday featured the hosts of the Fifth Column podcast, Kmele Foster, Matt Welch, and Michael Moynihan, to discuss McDaniel’s […]
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