The Houston mayoral runoff race has been narrowed from 14 to two: Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) and Texas Democratic state Sen. John Whitmire. Hanging over Jackson Lee's head are several controversies and obstacles that could have a significant effect on the race.
Millions of Supplemental Security Income recipients will receive a second monthly payment in December, worth up to $914 for individual filers, in just under three weeks.
Sleep aid and meditation app Calm has used artificial intelligence to recreate the voice of actor Jimmy Stewart, which will be used for a new story told through the voice's narration.
The first wave of December's three Social Security payments, worth up to $4,555 for those who retired at 70, will go out to millions of retired seniors in four days.
The Alaska Department of Revenue is slated to send another batch of one-time direct payments from the Permanent Fund Dividend to residents who have yet to receive their checks from the yearly program.
A flurry of non-Republican National Committee-sanctioned debates announced this week by television networks marked the latest example of the national committee losing its grip on the presidential primary process.
President Joe Biden's request for billions in aid to Ukraine and Israel failed to advance the Senate this week over a dispute on fixing the southern border crisis that has worsened on his watch.
Holiday shoppers are expected to drop more than $960 billion on gifts, foods, and decorations this year, but the spending sprees won't necessarily translate to big bucks for traditional brick-and-mortar stores.
U.S. military personnel whose promotions were delayed for months due to Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-AL) protest could get back pay if new bipartisan legislation gets signed into law.
