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A Huge Step Forward In The Quest To Expand Social Security

A Huge Step Forward In The Quest To Expand Social Security

This morning, Representative John Larson (D-CT), Chair of the Social Security Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee, announced the introduction of the Social Security 2100 Act

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Why your online privacy matters, even if you have nothing to hide

Why your online privacy matters, even if you have nothing to hide

Privacy is one of the fundamental rights granted to individuals in a democratic society, so why is it that we continue to give ours away for free?

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Democrats Are Newly Emboldened on Gun Control

Democrats Are Newly Emboldened on Gun Control

In July 2001, at a meeting in Indianapolis, national Democratic chairman Terry McAuliffe told party brethren that gun control was an issue they were wise to avoid. Nobody in the ballroom challenged him

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Pentagon watchdog warns ISIS could retake Syrian territory in months after US withdrawal

Pentagon watchdog warns ISIS could retake Syrian territory in months after US withdrawal

Pentagon warns ISIS could regain territory without ongoing military pressure

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Sarah Sanders says God 'wanted' Trump to become president, praises 'tremendous' support of Christians

Sarah Sanders says God 'wanted' Trump to become president, praises 'tremendous' support of Christians

White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said she believes God wanted Donald Trump to become president and praised the “tremendous job” he has done supporting the Christian community

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McConnell privately cautions Trump about emergency declaration on border wall

McConnell privately cautions Trump about emergency declaration on border wall

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell cautioned President Trump privately this week about the consequences of declaring a national emergency to build his border wall

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Protect Your Social Security With This Must-Do Move

Protect Your Social Security With This Must-Do Move

More than 60 million Americans rely on the income that Social Security provides, and tens of millions more are counting on Social Security to help them make ends meet in the future when they retire or if they become disabled

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No Matter What the Courts Say, Obamacare Is Ineffective and Unconstitutional

No Matter What the Courts Say, Obamacare Is Ineffective and Unconstitutional

Last month, Judge Reed O'Connor of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued a ruling declaring Obamacare unconstitutional

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Facebook restricts campaigners’ ability to check ads for political transparency

Facebook restricts campaigners’ ability to check ads for political transparency

Social media network says the change was part of crackdown on third party plug-ins

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The Supreme Court to Hear Its First Gun Rights Case in Almost a Decade

The Supreme Court to Hear Its First Gun Rights Case in Almost a Decade

The conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to hear its first gun rights case since 2010, in what could have major implications for regulation

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US asks world to ‘pick a side’ on Venezuela as UK calls for fair elections

US asks world to ‘pick a side’ on Venezuela as UK calls for fair elections

Mike Pompeo urged countries to disconnect from Maduro’s government financially as Britain issued eight-day ultimatum

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U.S. Evangelicals Push Back Against Trump's Syria Pullout Plan

U.S. Evangelicals Push Back Against Trump's Syria Pullout Plan

  • NPR
  • 01/16/2019 12:00 AM

U.S. evangelicals, generally supportive of President Trump, are breaking sharply with him over his planned Syria pullout, saying the move will leave Syrian Christians vulnerable to attack

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US government shutdown ends without Trump's border wall

US government shutdown ends without Trump's border wall

Trump backs down on vow to keep US government partially closed until Democrats approve funds for border wall

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5 Ways to Avoid Taxes on Social Security Benefits

5 Ways to Avoid Taxes on Social Security Benefits

You may need to pay income taxes on a portion of your Social Security benefits, based on your income. But knowing the rules and a few key strategies can help you minimize the tax hit

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Liberal states move beyond Obamacare

Liberal states move beyond Obamacare

Democrats in liberal states are aiming to go beyond Obamacare with new healthcare legislation, trying to circumvent Congress in order to test out possibilities for a future overhaul of federal programs

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