As the new year approaches, millions of Americans who rely on Social Security benefits are watching their calendars closely. While Social Security Administration (SSA) payments are issued every month, the exact payment date is not the same for everyone. It typically depends on the beneficiary’s birthdate. With January payment dates now set, recipients can plan … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA) in the US has confirmed the changes for the payment for January 2026. SSI usually disburses payments on the first day of each month. However, if that day coincides with a weekend or a federal holiday, the payment is shifted to a different date. The SSI payment has been rearranged … Read more
KEY TAKEAWAYS Social Security beneficiaries will receive a 2.8% increase in their payments next year, and a new tax deduction will lower the tax burden for many seniors. The Social Security Administration has begun implementing modernization changes to the agency, including all digital payments and a transition away from in-person field offices. If you’re collecting … Read more
Candace Owens shares shocking fresh witness claim about Erika Kirk meeting security before Charlie Kirk death (Image via Getty) Fresh claims shared by Candace Owens have stirred heavy debate online. On her podcast Candace Owens spoke about a witness who says he saw Erika Kirk in a restricted place just hours before the reported killing … Read more
Tamil actor Vijay is poised to transition into politics in the next elections with his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party. A grand audio launch has been scheduled in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on December 27, with the actor, music composer Anirudh Ravichander, and the rest of the film’s team scheduled to attend. Ahead of the event, … Read more
A recent report released by the Pentagon or Department of War has warned that China’s “historic military buildup” has made the US homeland “increasingly vulnerable.” It said that China’s military strategy focuses on overcoming the US through a “whole-of-nation” mobilising effort by Beijing. (AFP) Pentagon released an annual report on military and security developments relating … Read more
President Donald Trump announced a federal holiday on both Christmas Eve, Dec. 24 and the day after Christmas Day, Dec. 26. The directive provides many federal employees with a holiday “bridge” for a five-day break around Christmas by closing all executive departments and agencies of the federal government on those dates. December 2025 Social Security … Read more
Anyone who were born in the US in 1960 or later will reach a major milestone in terms of receiving Social Security benefits in 2026. Social Security full retirement age rises to 67 for those born in 1960 or later, impacting benefits.(Pexels) The Social Security Administration has confirmed that the full retirement age (FRA) for … Read more
President Donald Trump reiterated his desire for US control over Greenland on Monday, after announcing plans to appoint Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as a special envoy to the island. The president also said his desire was not rooted in Greenland’s energy or mineral reserves — saying the US had plenty of resources — but that … Read more
Posted Saturday, December 20, 2025 2:33 pm Via ABC – International wire stories Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has called for changes in the U.N. Security Council to give Africa a bigger role in global decisions Continue reading at ABC – International wire stories » Keywords International