Social Security Faces Benefit Cuts as Trust Fund Nears Depletion
Social Security's trust fund is expected to run out in six years, prompting proposed changes involving tax increases and benefit reductions to close the…
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Trump Taps Sullivan & Cromwell Partner Jamie McDonald as Manhattan U.S. Attorney
President Trump has nominated Sullivan & Cromwell partner Jamie McDonald to lead the Southern District of New York, highlighting the firm's close ties to…
U.S. and Iran Sign Memorandum Amid Threats to Resume Bombing
The U.S. and Iran remotely signed a 14-point memorandum aimed at a 60-day ceasefire, but President Trump warns bombing could resume if Iran does…
Senate Democrats Push Vote to Overturn Trump-Era ACA Health Rule
Senate Democrats seek to block a Trump administration rule they say increases out-of-pocket costs and limits enrollment in Affordable Care Act plans, aiming to…
Mike Collins Projected to Win Georgia GOP Senate Runoff, Will Face Ossoff
Rep. Mike Collins is projected to win the Georgia Republican Senate runoff and will challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in November’s critical general election
Trump-Backed Barry Moore Wins Alabama GOP Senate Runoff
Rep. Barry Moore, endorsed by former President Trump, won the Alabama Republican Senate runoff on June 16, 2026, positioning himself to replace Sen. Tommy…
Senate Rejects Resolution to Limit Trump’s War Powers on Iran
The U.S. Senate narrowly voted against a resolution aiming to restrict President Trump’s authority to engage in hostilities with Iran amid ongoing negotiations and…
Trump Criticizes Netanyahu Over Lebanon Strikes Amid Iran Ceasefire Talks
President Trump criticized Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s recent attack in Lebanon as “too much” during ongoing ceasefire negotiations with Iran at the G7 summit…
Key GOP Runoffs in Georgia and Alabama Draw Major Attention
Republican runoffs in Georgia and Alabama on June 16, 2026, will determine crucial nominees for Senate and governor races, with endorsements from Trump and…
Vance Rejects Claims Iran to Receive Billions in U.S. Deal
Vice President JD Vance denied that Iran will receive billions of dollars in assets as part of the U.S.-Iran agreement, stressing compliance conditions and…