The August 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be sent to recipients in 19 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month. If the first day falls on a weekend or federal holiday, the payment is sent on the last business day of the previous month […]

Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-SC) death over the weekend has observers looking for who will replace him, a process laid out clearly in South Carolina law. In South Carolina, the governor has full authority to appoint whoever they want, regardless of party. The state is run by a Republican, Gov. Henry McMaster (R-SC), so a Republican is […]

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) died on Saturday at age 71, his office said, after a “brief and sudden illness.” “On the evening of Saturday, July 11, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham passed away from a brief and sudden illness. Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period,” […]

GOP state parties are charging tens of thousands of dollars for special access to the Republican National Committee’s midterm convention, sparking concerns that the high cost of attending could price out the grassroots activists who traditionally knock doors, make phone calls, and turn out voters. RNC Chairman Joe Gruters previously told the Washington Examiner that the “upcoming […]