Social Security bankruptcy: How a ‘six figure limit’ on benefits for the very rich could extend the program’s life by 7 vital years
As concerns about America’s escalating deficit and debt grow, there’s been a troubling lack of focus on a crisis that might significantly affect millions of older Americans. In just under seven years, the Social Security Retirement Trust Fund is projected to go bankrupt, leading to automatic, substantial benefit cuts under federal law. The bipartisan Committee […]
FCC seeks to prohibit new overseas routers due to national security concerns
FCC Moves to Block New Foreign-Made Routers The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is taking steps to prevent new foreign-manufactured internet routers from entering the U.S. market. This decision comes amid growing worries that foreign supply chains might expose American networks to cybersecurity threats. Essentially, this initiative broadens the agency’s list of prohibited equipment, which is […]
A plan suggests limiting Social Security to $100,000. Will it succeed?
Updated March 25, 2026, 6:30 PM ET A think tank based in Washington is suggesting that annual Social Security benefits for married couples be capped at $100,000 in an effort to address the growing deficit in the retirement trust fund. On the surface, it seems reasonable—after all, only the wealthiest Americans would be able to […]
High-earning couples could receive over $100,000 annually in Social Security benefits, but a new plan aims to limit this amount.
Some affluent couples might be pulling in about $100,000 a year or even more from Social Security benefits, based on a recent analysis. To address the financial challenges facing Social Security, there’s a proposal to set a cap on benefits at $100,000 for married couples and $50,000 for individuals, as per a study by a […]
With Trump in Charge, Europe is Britain’s Only Source of Security
London Mayor’s View on Trump’s Presidency and EU Reentry London’s mayor, Sadiq Khan, has expressed concerns about the safety of the UK under President Donald Trump, suggesting that rejoining the European Union might be a protective measure. Khan pointed to the ongoing tensions among the United States, Israel, and Iran as part of his argument […]
US prohibits the use of foreign-made consumer routers due to security issues.
FCC Bans Import of New Foreign Consumer Routers The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced on Monday a ban on the importation of all new foreign consumer routers. This move is part of a broader effort to restrict Chinese-made electronic devices amid ongoing security concerns. It’s estimated that Chinese manufacturers hold about 60% of the market […]
The longest line at Philadelphia airport? Cheesesteaks, not security.
Philadelphia Airport Breaks Cheesesteak Record Travelers at Philadelphia International Airport on Monday might have anticipated long lines at security, but the longest wait was actually for cheesesteaks. To celebrate National Cheesesteak Day, organizers lined up 1,291 cheesesteak sandwiches in the departure hall, setting a new Guinness World Record for the longest line of cheesesteaks. This […]
Airport chaos highlights risks of Democrats leveraging security issues
Air Travel in Crisis Amid Political Tensions Air travel in the U.S. is facing significant challenges. It seems like what once felt like a minor inconvenience has spiraled into a full-blown crisis. Take Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, for instance, which holds the title of the world’s busiest. Recently, TSA attendance reached its highest levels since everything […]
Iran Detains Hundreds for ‘Digital Activities Targeting National Security’
Iranian state media announced on Tuesday that authorities had detained 466 individuals for “online activities threatening national security.” Iranian police officials stated that these arrests were carried out based on “intelligence and technical surveillance,” which allegedly indicated that these individuals were linked to “enemy” networks intending to destabilize Iran amid the ongoing conflict. According to […]
Bill by Tom Cotton mandates that universities reveal visa holders to the Department of Homeland Security.
New Bill Demands Reporting of Visa Holders in Higher Education Senate Intelligence Chairman Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) has introduced a new bill aimed at enhancing scrutiny over foreign nationals in U.S. universities. The proposed legislation, known as the Education Visa Transparency Act, seeks to mandate that publicly funded institutions report all visa holders among students, faculty, […]