January 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in nine days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of a month, though January’s payment will go out on Dec. 31. When the first of a month falls on a weekend or holiday, the latter being the […]

Vice President JD Vance has been a loyal lieutenant to President Donald Trump, but the new year will bring new opportunities and challenges should he decide to launch a campaign to become commander in chief. More than two years before the first votes are cast in the 2028 Republican presidential primary, Vance, who has downplayed […]

Incumbent congressional Republicans face relatively slim cash-on-hand leads and a national fundraising disadvantage as the new year approaches, campaign finance records show. Of the 17 House races the Cook Political Report rates as “toss-ups,” a category where the two parties have roughly even odds of victory, Republicans have a cash-on-hand advantage in 12. These 12 […]

The third round of December Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in three days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or after the 21st of the month will receive this payment on Wednesday, Dec. 24.  The first round of payments went out on Dec. 10 to recipients born […]