‘THEY NOW CALL IT THE DONROE DOCTRINE’: President Donald Trump gave several explanations for why he ordered the audacious mission to capture and bring to justice Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, including his connections to drug cartels and the “theft” of U.S. oil rights decades ago, but the overall justification was his reassertion of the 200-year-old […]

Many unforeseen conflicts broke out, escalated, and concluded in 2025. This year is set to follow that same pattern. The previous year was marked by the tentative conclusion of the war in Gaza, a brief but dangerous war between Israel and Iran, a brief war between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan, and the continued onslaught of […]

Cincinnati police are investigating an incident at Vice President JD Vance’s residence in the city. Shortly after midnight, police were notified of a disturbance at the location, according to reports. Multiple windows at Vance’s Cincinnati home were reportedly shattered. At 12:15 a.m. local time, the Secret Service called local law enforcement to notify them of […]

February 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 25 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 […]