The United Nations Security Council delayed a vote on using force to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, despite pressure from the United States, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates. The vote was called on Thursday by Bahrain and scheduled to take place on Friday, but was called off at the last minute. Diplomatic sources told […]

The May 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in four weeks on May 1. 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. […]

A French-owned container vessel and a liquefied natural gas tanker have successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz after weeks of Iran halting traffic through the route. The Malta-flagged CMA CGM Kribi en route to Western Europe crossed the strait on Friday, according to vessel tracking data. It is the first Western cargo ship to […]

The Supreme Court has been a house of horrors for Colorado over the past decade, with the state facing a trio of major losses over laws it claims it has enacted to protect LGBT people but that the justices found violated constitutional rights. Colorado suffered its latest loss at the Supreme Court on Tuesday when […]