Author: Elaine Mallon
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Social Security claims expected to jump 15% in 2025
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Social Security Administration is on track to see over 4 million online retirement claims in 2025 — an increase of over 525,000, or 15%, from fiscal 2024. Claims for Social Security were up by…
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WATCH LIVE: House Republicans hold press conference
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save House Republicans are holding a press conference as President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” faces criticism from Elon Musk and fiscal hawks. The press conference comes just a day after Musk took to X to…
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Carville eyes ‘golden opportunity’ for Democrats in Trump military parade
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Democratic consultant James Carville called President Donald Trump’s military parade, which will be held on his birthday, a “golden opportunity” for Democrats to rally together to prop up U.S. veterans. “This is a fight we…
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WATCH LIVE: Leavitt holds White House Press Briefing
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ROGER MARSHALL ANTICIPATES ‘TWO OR THREE’ BILLS TO CUT DISCRETIONARY SPENDING White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing at 1 p.m. The briefing comes as President Donald Trump seeks to get his…
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Escaped New Orleans inmate Antoine Massey asks Trump and Lil Wayne for legal help while still at large
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Antoine Massey, one of the escaped New Orleans inmates from last month’s prison break, allegedly posted a nine-minute video to Instagram requesting the legal help of President Donald Trump and rapper Lil Wayne. “I’m saying…
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Raskin opens investigation into Trump’s private meme coin dinner
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) has launched an investigation into President Donald Trump’s meme coin dinner last Thursday and requested the names of the attendees, citing concerns that foreign governments could try to gain favor with…
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Lawsuit alleges Maryland closed primary elections are unconstitutional
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Maryland resident filed a lawsuit against the state and its Board of Elections, alleging that the state’s law of having a closed primary is unconstitutional. The legal argument for the lawsuit is based on…
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South Carolina boosts lawmaker pay in 2026 budget
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Members of the South Carolina General Assembly are one step closer to a major pay raise after approving their 2026 budget, which includes a provision to more than double their salaries. Lawmakers currently make $1,000…
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MIT becomes latest elite university to shut down DEI office
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) closed its DEI office as President Donald Trump continues to battle with colleges and universities over DEI policies. MIT President Sally Kornbluth shared in a letter that the Institute…
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Poll shows Ken Paxton beating incumbent John Cornyn in heated battle for Texas Senate seat
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton beat incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) by nine points in a poll released Wednesday, previewing the 2026 Senate race. Paxton has attempted to portray himself as more in line with…




