Democratic House leaders are holding a special hearing on Tuesday, marking the fifth anniversary of Jan. 6, 2021. The unofficial hearing is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. in Washington, D.C., and will examine what House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) described as “ongoing threats to free and fair elections.” The forum was announced by Jeffries in a […]
The Department of Justice has only reviewed a small percentage of the Epstein files, and more than 2 million documents still remain, attorneys told a court Monday. The DOJ is two weeks past the deadline for the files’ release dictated by the Epstein Files Transparency Act, and could take longer even with hundreds of lawyers […]
February 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 24 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of a month. However, February’s payment will go out on Jan. 30. When the first of a month falls on a weekend or holiday, SSI payments are issued […]
The first round of January Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in eight days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on Jan. 14. The second round of payments will be sent out on Jan. 21 to recipients […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) issued a calming message to those concerned about the fallout from the arrest of former Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro over the weekend. To those concerned about a looming war between the countries, Johnson said not to “expect boots on the ground” in the South American country. Johnson implied further calmness […]
President Donald Trump‘s Venezuelan intervention will likely have a significant effect on determining the GOP nominee for the 2028 presidential election. For months, Trump has hinted at his desire to see a ticket featuring both Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, though the president himself hasn’t necessarily clarified which man he’d […]
Attorney General Pam Bondi defended President Donald Trump’s decision to arrest former Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro on Saturday. The president has been criticized by many Democrats, and some Republicans, for exceeding his authority. Some have claimed Trump abused his power with the unprecedented action against Maduro. Bondi challenged those assertions and insisted Trump was well […]
On the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, Senate Republicans released new investigative findings alleging the Biden administration improperly placed the wife of a federal air marshal on a terrorist watchlist based on unverified information. The report, released by Sen. Rand Paul’s (R-KY) Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, centers on […]
Nobel Peace Prize recipient and Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado hailed President Donald Trump’s effort to extract and arrest the country’s de facto but illegitimate leader, Nicolas Maduro. On her X account on January 3rd, Machado posted, “Venezuelans, the hour of freedom has arrived.” On Monday, Machado appeared on Hannity on Fox News. She […]
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Monday said President Donald Trump believes Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) is “criminally liable” for the extensive fraud scandal that Minnesota is facing. Leavitt’s statement confirms speculation that the federal government is weighing whether to hold Walz responsible for his alleged mishandling of the fraud investigations in his state. […]
