The 2026 Social Security Coke forecast has just been updated. This is bad news for retirees.

The 2026 Social Security Coke forecast has just been updated. This is bad news for retirees.

Social Security beneficiaries will receive an annual cost of living adjustment (COLA) to maintain purchasing power for benefits consistent with rising prices across the economy. Official Coke in 2026 was not confirmed until October 2025 because it depends on inflation data for the third quarter, which was collected between July and September. However, the League…

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Russia reportedly released American Kalob Byers, accused of marijuana in custody, Trump seeks Ukraine deal, according to reports

Russia reportedly released American Kalob Byers, accused of marijuana in custody, Trump seeks Ukraine deal, according to reports

Russia released U.S. citizens arrested on drug smuggling charges earlier this month, according to Russian media reports. The move appears to be a ease of tensions between Moscow and Washington Talks held in Saudi Arabia On Tuesday, the focus is expected to be on Ukrainian War and a fragile ceasefire from Hamas and Israel in…

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Under Trump, U.S. government scientists told them they needed permission to meet with Canadian counterparts

Under Trump, U.S. government scientists told them they needed permission to meet with Canadian counterparts

Since US President Donald Trump took office, it has been impossible to attend international conferences and even join a conference call with Canadian colleagues under the new directives. Canadian ecologist Aaron Fisk said he recently tried to establish a virtual call to discuss plans with colleagues from U.S., including government scientists, around sampling fish. “We…

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James Carville

James Carville

Longtime political strategist James Carville warned Democratic politicians not to hinder protests across the country against President Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk. “I think what they should do is the possum we play in rural America,” he told MSNBC's Ari Melber on Monday. “Let it go. Don't get in the way. Or…

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