Recipients of the Social Security Administration's Supplemental Security Income program received their August payment of up to $914 for individual filers on Tuesday, the first of such payments since June, according to the administration's calendar.
Millions of retirees will receive their first August Social Security check, worth up to $4,555 for people who delay their retirement until they are in their 70s, in just over a week.
Devon Archer, a former business partner of Hunter Biden, gave testimony to the House Oversight Committee on Monday that, according to a summary, appeared to be consistent with elements of a bribery allegation made against the president and his son, though short of a smoking gun.
The Biden administration’s new lightbulb efficiency rule takes effect on Tuesday, effectively prohibiting the sale of all new incandescent bulbs in favor of more energy-friendly alternatives.
President Joe Biden’s economic approval ratings have stagnated even as inflation decelerates and the economy continues to add jobs in large numbers, creating a puzzle for his allies, as well as an opportunity for his rivals.
As senators head back to their home states for the August recess, much of the focus for those up for reelection is fundraising. While Democrats are facing a tough map next year, some of the most vulnerable are outraising Republicans, according to the latest campaign filings.
The 2024 race for Sen. Joe Manchin's (D-WV) coveted Senate seat is well underway despite the incumbent Democrat refusing to say if he'll throw his hat in the ring.
Army veteran Sam Brown has gone from political underdog to establishment favorite in a matter of months as Republicans prepare for another shot at winning a Senate seat in purple Nevada.
Vice President Kamala Harris, who has been much maligned for her role as border czar, is still struggling to stack up wins south of the border after 2 1/2 years as the point person of the White House initiative.
Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) defended his group's investigation into the lab leak theory of origin regarding COVID-19 against Democratic accusations that the Republicans are generating a false story, saying the panel is obligated to follow through, even if the findings cause controversy.
