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Second round of November Social Security payments goes out in three days

The second round of November Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in three days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born between the 11th and 20th of a month will receive this payment on Nov. 19.  The first round of payments already went out on Nov. 12 for retirees born […]

Media-shy Melania Trump steps into spotlight to champion child advocacy

First lady Melania Trump has taken a strategic approach of limited public appearances centered on family-friendly matters during President Donald Trump‘s second term, a break from her usual public reticence. Many of her rare public engagements are tied to events with a child-centric focus, with the latest being an executive order signing on foster care […]

Trump allies may have been pardoned, but here’s why their legal woes aren’t over yet

President Donald Trump’s pardons of more than 70 allies involved in efforts to challenge the 2020 election have collided this week with new turns in the state-level prosecutions targeting the so-called “alternate electors” strategy. The clemency order, a “full, complete, and unconditional pardon” for “all United States citizens” connected to the alternate-elector plan or to […]

Marjorie Taylor Greene ‘OK’ with Trump rift: ‘I’m America First, America only’

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), once a stalwart ally of President Donald Trump, is “OK” with falling out of favor with him, as she insists she is the one putting “America First.” The president pulled his endorsement of Greene Friday and claimed earlier this week that she “lost her way” when asked about her recent […]

Democrats reckon with lofty Obamacare promises after shutdown defeat

Democrats bet big that President Donald Trump would cave to their healthcare demands in a protracted government shutdown fight. Now, they’re facing a reckoning from the party’s base over the miscalculation. The standoff, which centered on expiring Obamacare subsidies, ended up backing congressional Democrats into a corner and disappointing supporters, who expected them to emerge […]

China concession on fentanyl precursors will push cartels in new directions

The Chinese government’s announcement that it will now require licenses for the exportation of the precursor chemicals that can be turned into fentanyl for shipment to North America will force entities creating the extremely lethal opioid to push it through different avenues, one of which could be India. China’s Ministry of Commerce, in conjunction with […]

Battle of the inflatables: Portland ICE protests brings out streamers en mass

Portland, OREGON – It’s the ‘Battle of the Inflatables,’ outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility, where protesters and counter protesters are colliding for the second big night in a row. It all started when a flyer was sent out by conservative streamers for a “Patriot Weekend.” It had been a quiet week in front […]

Four law enforcement officers shot in rural Kansas responding to domestic violence call

CARBONDALE, Kansas (AP) — Four law enforcement officers were shot Saturday morning while responding to a domestic violence call at a home in a rural area south of Topeka, and a 22-year-old male suspect died of gunshot wounds at the scene. The suspect’s 77-year-old grandfather also was wounded in the gunfire but he and the […]

Fetterman released from hospital after fall outside his Pennsylvania home

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) has returned home after being hospitalized for a fall he suffered late this week due to a “ventricular fibrillation flare-up.” Fetterman was taken to the hospital out of “an abundance of caution” on Thursday after falling outside his house in Braddock, Pennsylvania. At the time, his office said he was “doing […]

Bongino slams ‘nonsensical’ report that Patel waived his FBI polygraph exam

FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino has pushed back on a report that claimed a key part of his background check for the top job was waived by Director Kash Patel, calling it a “complete fabrication.” ProPublica reported that Patel granted Bongino a waiver for the polygraph examination, which is required for all new FBI employees. […]
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