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Social Security update: First round of March payments worth $4,873 goes out in three days

The first of March’s three Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the biggest earners who retire at 70, will go out to the first group of retirees in three days. Retirees born on or between the 1st and 10th of the month will get their payments on Wednesday, March 13, according to the […]

How swing state election laws have changed since 2020

Despite the November presidential election being set to be a rematch of the 2020 election, not everything will be the same when voters go to the polls to pick either President Joe Biden or former President Donald Trump for another four-year term. Election laws in several of the swing states that are slated to decide […]

Social Security update: April’s direct payment worth $943 goes out in 22 days

April’s monthly Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943 for individual filers, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in just over three weeks. The next installment will go out three weeks from Monday, on April 1, to people who struggle with a serious debilitating disability and have a limited income, according to the […]

Sinema’s exit spells trouble for Senate filibuster protection

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s (I-AZ) announcement that she would not seek a second term is sparking fresh concerns about the future of the filibuster, a rule that has forced bipartisanship in the Senate. Along with Sinema, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) will also be retiring at the end of this term. The pair served as a roadblock […]

Black voters will ‘consolidate around the president’: Maryland governor

Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) said he thinks black voters will rally around President Joe Biden in time for the 2024 election, in which the incumbent will likely face former President Donald Trump. Attending a Biden campaign event in Atlanta, Moore, a member of the Biden-Harris 2024 National Advisory Board, joined MSNBC’s Al Sharpton. The pair […]

Megyn Kelly rips Katie Britt for ‘totally cringe’ State of the Union rebuttal

Radio host and podcaster Megyn Kelly blasted Sen. Katie Britt’s (R-AL) rebuttal to the State of the Union address, saying, “I don’t know what the F I saw.” The freshman senator addressed the nation from her kitchen in Montgomery, Alabama, following President Joe Biden’s remarks on Thursday, drawing criticism from Kelly and others about the […]

DOJ opens criminal investigation into Boeing door plug blowout: Report

The Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into the door plug blowout on a Boeing 737 MAX 9 that occurred in January, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Per the report, investigators have contacted some passengers, flight attendants, and pilots who were on board the Jan. 5 Alaska Airlines flight that had […]

Rupert Murdoch to marry for fifth time at 93

Fox News founder Rupert Murdoch announced his engagement to a woman on Saturday, setting him up for his fifth marriage. Retired scientist Elena Zhukova, 67, is Murdoch’s latest fiancee. Their engagement announcement comes days before the media mogul turns 93 years old. The Russian-born woman, whom he met last year, is also his first romantic […]

Biden changes tune and calls for ceasefire in Gaza

President Joe Biden said he wants to see a six-week ceasefire in the war in Gaza and for Hamas, Israel, and other negotiators to work toward long-term peace in the Middle East. Biden made his stance clear during an interview with MSNBC that aired Saturday. The president seemed eager to see Hamas agree to a ceasefire with […]

Trump invites ‘disillusioned Democrats’ to join MAGA movement

Former President Donald Trump made an appeal to independents and “disillusioned Democrats” during a campaign rally Saturday. Trump was in Rome, Georgia, for his first campaign event following President Joe Biden‘s State of the Union address on Thursday. With former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley dropping out of the running for the Republican presidential nomination […]
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