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Gaston Glock dead: Creator of one of the world’s most famous firearms dies at 94

Gaston Glock, the creator of one of the world's most well-known firearms, died Wednesday at age 94.

Biden age concerns the ‘only nonpartisan issue left’: Sarah Bedford

Concerns about President Joe Biden’s age are “universal” and the “only nonpartisan issue left in this country,” according to the Washington Examiner’s Sarah Bedford.

Herb Kohl dead: Former senator and businessman dies at 88

Former Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Herb Kohl died at age 88, his foundation announced.

Social Security update: Third round of December payments worth $4,555 went out Wednesday

The third and final group of retired seniors received their December Social Security payments, worth up to $4,555, on Wednesday.

Federal judge allows challenge to Alabama gender transition ban to proceed

A federal judge will allow a challenge to Alabama's ban on gender transitions for children to move forward as similar battles over medical transgender interventions make their way to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Appeals court throws out conviction of former congressman for lying to FBI

A federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned a former Nebraska congressman's conviction for lying to the FBI about illegal campaign contributions during his reelection campaign, ruling that his case was tried in the wrong venue.

Members of Congress who stick around after accepting new jobs raise ethics concerns

Ethics watchdogs are raising concerns about lawmakers who remain in Congress after accepting a new job, highlighting the lack of transparency of congressional ethics rules currently on the books when it comes to alternative employment opportunities and job negotiations.

Social Security update: Second of December double payments worth $914 to be sent out in two days

Millions of Supplemental Security Income recipients will receive their second December payment, worth up to $914 for individual filers, in two days.

Israel threatens to drive Hezbollah away from Lebanese border

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah is “next in line” on the list of Israel’s military targets, according to the Jewish state’s top diplomat, who warned the Lebanon-based terrorist to withdraw forces from Israel’s border.

US announces possible last aid package to Ukraine as Biden supplemental debate drags on

The Biden administration announced a $250 million aid package to Ukraine on Wednesday, which will be the final one of the year and possibly much longer.
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