There’s one practical, non-trolling reason President Donald Trump has encouraged third-term talk despite the clear language of the 22nd Amendment: he is trying to stave off lame-duck status. Weeks after Trump finally acknowledged he can’t really run in 2028 under the current constitutional requirements, the first signs of how the new status quo will look […]
Democratic economist Larry Summers announced on Monday that he is stepping back from the public eye following criticism over his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Summers, who served as former President Bill Clinton‘s treasury secretary, said he made the decision to hopefully “rebuild trust and repair relationships with the people closest to me.” […]
EXCLUSIVE — The Supreme Court is facing a push to revive the National Rifle Association’s free speech lawsuit against a former New York official, after a federal appeals court ruled that the official has immunity from the allegations against her. The NRA claims that Maria Vullo, a former superintendent of New York‘s Department of Financial Services, […]
David Williams, a Virginia Republican, launched his Senate campaign on Tuesday, challenging Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) in the 2026 midterm elections. Williams is running as a Republican aligned with President Donald Trump, even after the GOP lost control of the governor’s mansion with the election of Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger over Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R-VA). […]
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is soon to come face-to-face with difficult political decisions thanks to the actions of House Republicans. The House this week plans to pass legislation to compel the release of the so-called Jeffrey Epstein files that will come on the heels of a last-minute reversal by President Donald Trump, which […]
The Federal Railroad Administration is taking its time deciding a potential expansion of automated railroad track inspection technology, which industry insiders say could put them in direct conflict with President Donald Trump’s artificial intelligence and deregulatory agendas. Furthermore, should the FRA block the waiver, those insiders say that Trump, like former President Joe Biden before him, […]
December Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $967, will be issued to recipients in 13 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of a month, as is the case with December’s payment. If the first falls on either a weekend or a holiday, however, SSI payments are issued on the last […]
The second round of November Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in one day. When will payments arrive? Retirees born between the 11th and 20th of a month will receive this payment on Wednesday, Nov. 19. The first round of payments already went out on Nov. 12 for retirees […]
Republicans are finding their footing in a debate over healthcare by returning to their hunt for “waste, fraud, and abuse” — this time in Obamacare. After a 43-day shutdown, Democrats have successfully thrust the Affordable Care Act back into the national spotlight, forcing Republicans to grapple with whether to extend premium subsidies at the center […]
Xavier Becerra, former President Joe Biden’s Health and Human Services secretary, is at risk of getting dragged into a corruption scandal that could torpedo his chance to become California’s next governor. Critics are using the recent indictments of three high-profile Democratic operatives with ties to Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and Becerra to argue that their […]