Neither Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) nor Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton dropped out of the competitive Senate race on Tuesday before the 5 p.m. deadline passed. Both GOP primary candidates are set to face off next in the May 26 runoff election. In the primary election earlier this month, Cornyn performed slightly better than Paxton. […]

President Donald Trump’s dislike of multilateral alliances and organizations has only increased since the start of his war with Iran. Trump announced on Tuesday that the United States no longer needs assistance from North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies to secure the Strait of Hormuz, despite spending the weekend putting pressure on countries, including China, France, […]

Two Democratic senators and likely presidential contenders have unveiled plans to cut taxes, a shift in strategy for the party heading into the midterm elections and the 2028 presidential election. Sens. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) each released tax plans in recent weeks that equate to middle-class tax cuts and are advertised as moving families off the tax rolls. […]

The second round of March Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued today. When will payments arrive? Retirees born between the 11th and 20th of a month will receive this payment on Wednesday, March 18.  The first round went out on March 11 to those born on or before the […]