7+ hour, 45+ min ago   (713+ words) It was probably inevitable that the Right’s economic populism would degenerate into promises of more government checks. Early in the week, the administration floated the idea of redirecting federal childcare aid so low-income married stay-at-home parents could get a $9,000 subsidy…...

5+ hour, 1+ min ago   (982+ words) The Senate is set to return Monday after a five-week recess, and it is still unclear if GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell will end his three-month absence from the Capitol due to health issues. McConnell was hospitalized in June, which his…...

9+ hour, 30+ min ago   (75+ words) President Donald Trump has fueled news coverage and speculation with his proposal of a $5,000 dividend to be paid out to Americans if and when the GOP retains…...

13+ hour, 35+ min ago   (477+ words) Republican Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalised on 14 June after suffering a fall, according to his office. He later spent time at a rehabilitation facility before being discharged in August to continue recovering at home. The US Senate is scheduled to…...

14+ hour, 3+ min ago   (149+ words) Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Thursday criticized President Trump's controversial proposal to pay out $5,000 checks to every U.S. adult if Republicans win the midterms. "What I would say is, if you are getting surplus revenue, you should cut people's tax and…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (269+ words) President Donald Trump is floating a new way to give money back to Americans, and New Hampshire residents could benefit. Trump on Sept. 10 announced his administration would refund $500 million that he said people allegedly were overcharged through the Affordable Care…...

10+ hour, 51+ min ago   (489+ words) Lutnick said $500bn of estimated $1tn needed to fund checks to all US adults could come from new visa program Donald Trump’s controversial proposal to give a $5,000 “dividend” to all US adults if Republicans maintain control of Congress in November’s elections would…...

15+ hour, 5+ min ago   (383+ words) By David Prior | Sep 12, 2026 | Featured, Law and Regulation, News & Analysis, Politics The U.S. Senate has yet to schedule a vote on the Sunshine Protection Act, which would impact permanent daylight savings time, leaving Americans in uncertainty about whether clocks will change…...

16+ hour, 38+ min ago   (1621+ words) The Republican Party is facing serious headwinds going into November. The party that controls the White House typically loses seats in Congress in the midterms. On top of that, President Donald Trump’s approval rating has hit a new low, and…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (764+ words) It was probably inevitable that the Right's economic populism would degenerate into promises of more government checks. Early in the week, the administration floated the idea of redirecting federal childcare aid so low-income married stay-at-home parents could get a $9,000 subsidy…...