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Lavrov stumbles into laughter as India hosts debate over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s claim that the war in Ukraine was “launched against” Russia drew laughter at a major conference of Indo-Pacific officials.

Social Security update: Direct payment worth up to $4,555 to be sent to millions in five days

Retirees only have to wait five more days until the first wave of March's retirement payments worth up to $4,555 is released, according to the Social Security Administration.

Donald Trump asks court to delay $250 million New York fraud case

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump filed a request Thursday night to extend the discovery period for the civil trial levied against him by New York Attorney General Letitia James.

Social Security update: Second of March’s double direct payments worth $914 arrives in 28 days

Beneficiaries waiting for the second round of March's double Supplemental Security Income payments will need to wait four more weeks until the funds, worth $914 for individual recipients, are released.

House Democrats blast Biden for DC crime bill about-face

House Democrats are leveling criticism at President Joe Biden for his decision not to block Republican-led legislation overturning the criminal code in Washington, D.C., accusing the president of flip-flopping on previous pledges to defend the district’s self-governance.

North Carolina legislature strikes deal to expand Medicaid under Obamacare

North Carolina legislative leaders announced they have struck a deal to expand access to Medicaid for hundreds of thousands of additional low-income state residents through Obamacare, an agreement that comes after years of debate.

CPAC 2023: Conservative conference suffers from low attendance and lack of sponsors

OXON HILL, Maryland — The Conservative Political Action Conference's return to the nation's capital has proved to be less than triumphant, with the mainstay political conference suffering from lower attendance and fewer high-profile sponsors.

Backers of major cryptocurrency reportedly falsified documents to access banks

The entities behind one of the biggest cryptocurrencies in the world reportedly used falsified documents and shell companies to avoid getting cut off from the global banking system.

Top Senate Democrat lines up behind Biden on DC crime law

Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) said she would vote to repeal the Washington crime bill, one day after President Joe Biden told Senate Democrats at a caucus lunch that he would not veto the legislation should it arrive on his desk.

White House defends Biden from DC crime bill backlash: ‘There was no veto threat’

The White House struggled to defend itself from criticism regarding its response to Republican efforts to override reforms to Washington, D.C.'s criminal code.
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