Government

Gen. Sergei Surovikin, Russia's deputy commander in Ukraine, was sympathetic to Yevgeny Prigozhin's recent rebellion, according to U.S. officials.  Prigozhin surprised the world on Saturday by leading an armed revolt that advanced his…

President Joe Biden has begun using a common medical device used to treat sleep apnea in order to enhance his sleep. President Biden is utilizing a continuous positive airway pressure machine, commonly referred to as a CPAP machine,…

A House panel has requested phone records between CDC Director Rochelle Walensky and teachers' union leader Randi Weingarten to investigate potential political interference. The House Coronavirus Pandemic Subcommittee, led by Rep. Brad…

In a recent decision, the US Supreme Court declined to hear the defense of a North Carolina public charter school's controversial requirement that girls wear skirts.  The school's uniform policy, which was aimed at promoting traditional…

Today, hundreds of people gathered in front of the offices of America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), the largest health insurance lobbying organization in the nation, to express their displeasure and protest the limitations placed on…

The Internal Revenue Service's recent announcement that it will test a free tax-filing technology next year has been praised by Democratic lawmakers. Along with 99 other Democratic lawmakers, Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and…

The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients and retired workers both get payments each month from the Social Security Administration (SSA). Even though the SSA has already sent the first four payments for June, the distribution…

A hit to Social Security and Medicare would be harmful to pensioners, experts said at a Brookings Institution event.  These programs are significant support systems for millions of older Americans. Martin said that saving for retirement…