After one year, Trump is on his way...

President Donald Trump has repeatedly declared that “America will never be a socialist country,” but after just one year back in the White House, he has already backed policies that may prove more progressive than anything former President Joe Biden enacted across his four-year term. The former president claimed that his economic platform would rebuild […]

February Social Security direct payments worth $994 goes...

February 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 26 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of a month, though February’s payment will go out on Jan. 30. When the first of a month falls on a weekend or holiday, the former being the […]

First round of January Social Security payments goes...

The first round of January Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in 10 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 […]

Chief Justice Roberts stresses importance of judicial independence...

As federal courts are slated to face a busy 2026 with several high-profile cases at all levels, Chief Justice John Roberts reflected on 2025 by stressing the importance of the judiciary remaining independent from the other branches of government. The chief justice released his annual end-of-year report on the judiciary late Wednesday, after a busy […]

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