Rep. Julia Letlow (R-LA) launched a widely anticipated Senate campaign on Tuesday against Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) after a preemptive endorsement from President Donald Trump over the weekend. Letlow, a third-term congresswoman, made the announcement at a private breakfast in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, that was also attended by Cassidy, according to a source familiar with […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) called European leaders’ efforts at diplomacy with President Donald Trump “embarrassing” in a rant to reporters at the World Economic Forum. Newsom, a likely 2028 presidential candidate, is slated to speak in Davos on Thursday, one day after Trump gives a special address on Wednesday. Newsom railed against European leaders on Tuesday […]
Nationwide protests against President Donald Trump are taking place on Tuesday afternoon, marking critics’ latest effort to frame him as a fascist. The “Free America” protests will launch at 2 p.m., when thousands across the country are set to join in walking out of work, school, and commerce. The protests fall on the first anniversary […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) delivered a historic speech to the British Parliament on Tuesday, seeking to smooth over tense relations with one of the United States’s longest-standing allies. Johnson reassured the body that the two countries will continue to “face and overcome together the challenges of our present day,” with his words coming at […]
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to speak in Davos at the World Economic Forum on Tuesday at 8 a.m. WHAT IS EUROPE’S ‘TRADE BAZOOKA’ BEING FLOATED AS AN ANSWER TO TRUMP’S GREENLAND THREATS? Macron launched to the center of the American foreign policy conversation on Monday as he urged European leaders to use the […]
The second round of January Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in one day. When will payments arrive? Retirees born between the 11th and 20th of a month will receive this payment on Wednesday, Jan. 21. The first round of payments went out on Jan. 14 to recipients born […]
President Donald Trump returned to the Oval Office one year ago, promising to clean house at the Justice Department and the FBI. But the administration’s personnel overhaul is under scrutiny for a series of questionable holdovers. Although data reveals a significant level of overall turnover across the DOJ since last year, a series of key career prosecutors and […]
Grassroots calls to “abolish ICE” have once again become a presidential fault line as Democrats with 2028 aspirations split over how to respond to the fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis. Few 2028 hopefuls say they want Immigration and Customs Enforcement dismantled over the shooting, which has sparked days of protests and placed a […]
The Texas primary is detrimental with millennial candidates eyeing a seat that has been held by a boomer for nearly 25 years, as factions of both parties push for a new generation in Washington. Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX), 44, jumped in the race last year to put his foot in the already competitive primary with […]
February 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 10 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 […]