The National Capital Planning Commission, charged with overseeing federal construction projects, will host the first public meeting over President Donald Trump‘s controversial White House ballroom next month. The White House will give a presentation on the East Wing modernization project to the NCPC during a meeting on Jan. 8, 2026. This marks the first time […]

A Palestinian man from the West Bank killed two people in a possible terrorist attack in northern Israel on Friday, according to local authorities. Israeli police thwarted the suspect after he ran over an elderly pedestrian and stabbed a young woman. He also collided with another vehicle, injuring the other driver. Israeli Defense Minister Israel […]

In the days leading up to the new year, President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky again to discuss peaceful resolutions to the foreign nations’ respective conflicts. The White House is seeking to make progress in solidifying the next phase of the Israel-Hamas […]

January 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in five 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 […]