Airport security report uncovers strange items taken from travelers
Turtles, razor blades, and even a replica pipe bomb are just a few of the surprising items confiscated by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in 2025, as reported by the agency. They shared details about these security encounters on their official Instagram page, showcasing various items discovered in both carry-on and checked luggage at airports […]
Somaliland President Seeks U.S. Cooperation on Security and Economy in ‘Strategically Located Area’
Somaliland’s Call for US Partnership Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi recently announced that his nation is open to establishing a comprehensive security and economic partnership with the United States. He highlighted Somaliland’s strategic location, which he claims is crucial in the region as it lies along a maritime corridor responsible for 30 percent of the […]
NexShield harmful Chrome Edge extension presents a significant security risk
There’s a new type of malicious browser extension that you need to be aware of. Researchers have identified a threatening extension called NexShield, which pretends to be a privacy-focused ad blocker. But don’t be fooled; this extension is designed to crash your browser and lure you into executing harmful commands on your system. Understanding the […]
Social Security Update: Payments Reaching $5,181 Arriving This Week
Millions of individuals receiving Social Security will anticipate their payments this week. Why Is It Important? Over 70 million Americans depend on Social Security for essential income, covering retirement, disability, and survivor benefits. This program is sustained by payroll taxes, which workers pay during their careers, and allows benefits to be claimed starting at age […]
Liz Weston: Will I really lose my Social Security benefits if I relocate and work in another country?
Dear Liz: I’ve been struggling to find a decent job in my field lately. There are actually some openings abroad that really match my skills and interests. If you manage to get a job in another country, there’s a chance you could end up paying taxes in both the U.S. and that country. Plus, not […]
Many states do not tax Social Security, but a few still do. Here’s a list.
February 15, 2026, 8:01 a.m. ET Social Security benefits can significantly impact the financial situations of many Americans. Yet, there’s a catch. While these funds may help alleviate some financial burdens this year, they could inadvertently push household incomes into ranges that trigger tax obligations. The federal government imposes taxes on Social Security income for […]
Hillary Clinton states that migration has ‘gone too far’ and ‘requires a humane solution’ at the Munich Security Conference.
Hillary Clinton at the Munich Security Conference Hillary Clinton participated in a panel titled “The Divided West: What Remains of Common Values?” during her visit to the Munich Security Conference in Germany. In this discussion, she seemed to further solidify her views on border security. “There are legitimate reasons to discuss things like immigration,” Clinton […]
Hillary Clinton emphasizes the need for secure borders at the Munich Security Conference.
Clinton’s Remarks at the Munich Security Conference At the Munich Security Conference in Germany, Hillary Clinton participated in a panel discussion titled “The Divided West: What Remains of Common Values?” This discussion seemed to provide her a platform to reaffirm her views on border security. Clinton stated, “There are legitimate reasons to discuss things like […]
TSA agents are working unpaid due to delays in funding for the Department of Homeland Security.
The recent shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security that began early Saturday affects the agency responsible for airport screening across the U.S. Many travelers might feel a sense of anxiety, recalling last year’s 43-day shutdown that caused significant disruptions, including numerous flight cancellations and lengthy delays. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers are expected to […]
Marco Rubio reassures European partners of commitment to transatlantic unity at Munich Security Conference: ‘We belong to one civilization – Western civilization’
Marco Rubio Addresses National Security Council in Munich In Munich, Germany, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized the significant bond shared between the US and its European allies during a speech to the National Security Council. He highlighted the importance of the transatlantic relationship, particularly in light of shared Western values. The annual Munich […]