April’s monthly Supplemental Security Income payment, which is worth up to $943 for individual filers, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in a little bit more than a week. The next installment will go out in 11 days, on Monday, April 1, to people who struggle with a serious debilitating disability that results in […]
Rising gas prices that hit a new milestone are rankling President Joe Biden‘s 2024 election chances when the Democrat is already suffering from historically low approval ratings. Costs at the pump have been rising for months, with the national average climbing to $3.47 on Monday, according to AAA. That level represents the first time the […]
While President Joe Biden‘s campaign this week repeated its hope of expanding his 2024 electoral map to flip Florida and Texas, states former President Donald Trump won in 2020, Trump is holding on to hope he can flip New York and New Jersey. But although New York could be closer this election cycle, at least […]
The final round of March’s three Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the biggest income earners who retire at 70, will go out to the third group of retirees in less than a week. The payment will go out to beneficiaries in six days on March 27 for those born on or after […]
Among those facing primary challenges this year, one of the most competitive races is for the seat held by Rep. Bob Good (R-VA), who has established himself as a hard-liner willing to buck leadership at the detriment of his own party. Now, Good, who was elected to lead the hard-right House Freedom Caucus earlier this […]
The first full round of the 2024 NCAA men’s Division I basketball tournament begins on Thursday, with 64 teams battling for the national championship in college hoops. With this year’s iteration of March Madness, teams will be playing to reach the Final Four in Arizona and ultimately the national championship game. Here is what to […]
Lawmakers unveiled the legislative text for its final appropriations package overnight Thursday, starting the clock for Congress to push the 1012-page bill through both chambers and be signed by President Joe Biden — all before midnight on Friday. Shortly before 3 a.m. Eastern, appropriators announced the $1 trillion minibus package that combines funding for the […]
The Shifa Hospital in Gaza has been emblematic of how embedded Hamas is in the everyday life of the enclave, and its return to headlines months after Israel seized it demonstrates the country’s continued fight against the terrorist group. Last November, the Israel Defense Forces took control of the hospital in the northern part of […]
A Texas bus company has agreed to stop busing immigrants to New York City after a lawsuit from Mayor Eric Adams. Roadrunner Charters signed a stipulation letter agreeing to stop sending immigrants to New York City on Wednesday. The company was one of the spearheads of Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R-TX) effort to ship immigrants to […]
A pizza activist was taken into custody for hurling pizza slices at New York City Hall on Wednesday in protest of the city’s upcoming crackdown on pizzerias for their wood- and coal-fired ovens. Scott LoBaido, an artist and activist, was seen in a social media video repeatedly hurling pizza slices from pizza boxes over the […]
