Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) said he’s not “automatically” opposed to voting for President Donald Trump’s next pick for attorney general. Trump fired former Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday, two months after a heated hearing over her handling of the Epstein files. Kaine didn’t vote for Bondi’s confirmation hearing in 2025. However, NBC’s Kristen Welker […]
The May 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 26 days. SSI payments are typically issued to beneficiaries on the first day of each month. Beneficiaries are people with limited income who are either blind, aged 65 or older, or have another qualifying disability. The amount beneficiaries […]
President Donald Trump celebrated the United States’s rescue of the second and final fighter pilot downed over Iran as an “Easter miracle” on Sunday. “The rescue was an Easter Miracle. The enemy was large and violent. The rescuers were brilliant, strong, decisive, and as cool as anyone can be. The Iranians thought they had him, […]
Colorado found itself on the wrong side of a Supreme Court ruling earlier this week in a First Amendment violations case, in which the state could return for another First Amendment case if the justices take up a case brought by a group of Catholic preschools. In the petition for St. Mary Catholic Parish v. […]
A singular electoral college vote in Nebraska is fueling bitter Democratic divisions in the quest to flip a battleground House district, prompting accusations that a candidate vowing to preserve the state’s so-called “Blue Dot” is the one jeopardizing it and misleading voters. The Omaha-area Blue Dot, which symbolizes the Nebraska 2nd Congressional District’s status as […]
Vice President JD Vance’s new memoir about finding faith could help cement his early 2028 status as a GOP front-runner among religious voters. Vance’s book differs from the conventional political memoirs being pushed by other potential 2028 hopefuls, such as Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ). Titled Communion: Finding My Way Back to […]
The first round of April Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in three days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on Wednesday, April 8. The second round will go out on April 15 to those born between […]
President Donald Trump announced early Sunday that the second U.S. pilot from the F-15 shot down over Iran has been rescued by U.S. special forces. “WE GOT HIM! My fellow Americans, over the past several hours, the United States Military pulled off one of the most daring Search and Rescue Operations in U.S. History, for […]
Iran launched a wide-ranging drone attack on Kuwait‘s energy infrastructure on Saturday, hitting vital water and power plants, along with its oil sector complex. Kuwaiti state media reported that two power generation units were knocked out after Iran targeted two power and water desalination plants, citing its Ministry of Electricity. Kuwait’s Ministries Complex building, which […]
The Maryland House of Delegates voted Friday to consider a resolution that would expel absentee Republican Del. Christopher Bouchat, but that is likely to die before receiving a hearing with the state House Rules Committee. Republican Del. Lauren Arikan introduced the resolution, which said Bouchat has skipped floor votes and both committee and subcommittee meetings since […]
