BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarians were casting ballots Sunday in what is widely seen as Europe’s most consequential election this year, a vote that could unseat populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, an ally of President Donald Trump, after 16 years in power. It’s a key moment for Orbán, the European Union’s longest-serving leader and one […]

The May 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 19 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 a qualifying disability. The amount beneficiaries […]

Grassroots pressure from GOP activist Scott Presler has intensified a growing standoff between House conservatives and Senate Republicans over the SAVE America Act, as allies of President Donald Trump push to block other legislation until the voter identification bill reaches the president’s desk. Presler teamed up with the Republican Study Committee earlier this year as […]

Hemp farmers are taking a shot in the dark as they start preparing their farms for the 2026 planting season. If Congress does not take any action to reverse the hemp ban passed as part of the funding legislation to end the November 2025 government shutdown, the hemp industry as it is today will become […]