Iranian officials called on “young people” to form human chains around the country’s power plants, in a desperate bid to ward off promised U.S. airstrikes on the country’s power grid. Tuesday will mark the end of President Donald Trump’s delayed deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz and strike a deal, or face […]
The May 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 24 days. SSI payments are typically issued to beneficiaries on the first day of each month. Beneficiaries are people with limited income who are either blind, aged 65 or older, or have a qualifying disability. The amount beneficiaries […]
The U.S. military carried out strikes on Iran’s Kharg Island Tuesday morning, hitting military targets that it had already struck, a U.S. official told the Washington Examiner, adding that this was “not an oil infrastructure strike.” A source told the citizen journalist Telegram channel Mamlekate that the strikes were “even worse” than the last major […]
The rise of Hasan Piker as an influential left-wing commentator has created a political headache for Democrats as the party debates whether to associate with someone who once said that “America deserved 9/11.” Piker, who gained notoriety as a Twitch streamer and today has a large following online, has become a surrogate for Democrats, particularly […]
Gas prices increased again on Tuesday, with the national average for regular gas rising to $4.14 per gallon, according to AAA. It’s the ninth straight day of increases at the pumps, continuing the trend of having the most expensive gas prices since 2022. Since setting a five-year low for fuel costs at $2.79 per gallon […]
President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Republican Steve Hilton in California’s crowded gubernatorial race might have just handed Democrats the win. Trump threw his support behind the former Fox News host Sunday night, endorsing him over his main Republican rival, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco. The move personally benefits Hilton but strategically harms the California GOP. “Trump just […]
Republicans are widely expected to win a special election to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Tuesday, but the margin of victory is being closely watched by Democrats hoping to retake the House this fall. Trump-endorsed Clay Fuller will face Democrat Shawn Harris in a runoff to become the next representative for Georgia’s 14th […]
An organization founded to ensure that investment firms conduct themselves ethically counts a charity funded by a close associate of fraudster Bernie Madoff as one of its largest donors, tax filings show. The Private Equity Stakeholder Project was founded in 2017 as a “nonprofit watchdog” intended to ensure that companies owned by private equity treat […]
The first round of April Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in one day. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on Wednesday, April 8. The second round will go out on April 15 to those born between […]
Israel Defense Forces issued a warning early Tuesday morning, urging Iranian citizens not to travel by train until the evening. The message was posted on social media, specifically the IDF’s Farsi accounts. No explanation was given for the warning, but the IDF stressed the urgency of the message, stating it was for “the sake of […]