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Iran Wants China-led BRICS to Create a New World ‘Security Structure’

Ali Akbar Ahmadian, secretary-general of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), on Wednesday called on the China-led BRICS economic grouping to build “a new security architecture on the international stage to help future world order and security.” Ahmadian speaking at the BRICS forum in St. Petersburg, Russia Suggested The establishment of a “BRICS Security Council” […]

Social Security benefits are projected to rise 2.5% in 2025 – CBS News

The nation's more than 70 million Social Security recipients may want to temper their expectations about how much of a raise they'll get in 2025. On average, retirees can expect an increase of $48 a month, or 2.5%, according to a projection released Wednesday. Cost of living adjustments (COLAs) for 2025, which are based on […]

Trump calls on Republicans to demand ‘absolute assurances on election security’ in gov spending fight 

Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged Republicans to vote against a short-term government spending package unless they have “absolute assurances” that it will strengthen “election security.” “Unless House and Senate Republicans can get absolute assurances about the security of our elections, they should not move forward with a continuing budget resolution of any kind.” […]

Harris camp’s new policy page criticized for lacking specifics on border security

Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign just launched a new page on its website titled “Agenda,” which includes a 23-point policy platform after weeks of criticism for its lack of policies. The Harris campaign has been under increasing pressure to post a policy platform on its website, as former President Donald Trump and others have done […]

House launches poll watcher program amid GOP-wide push for election security

First appeared on FOX: A program aimed at increasing transparency in the high-profile battle for control of Congress was introduced this week and is being overseen by the House of Representatives. “We're excited to be able to ramp up and roll out this program as we head into the final eight weeks before the election,” […]

Here's how much your Social Security benefits could be cut without a fix – CBS News

Social Security is approaching a fiscal cliff that could ultimately result in steep cuts to benefits for 70 million Americans, with a recent study showing that the typical couple would face a $16,500 annual payment reduction in 2033. analysis From the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Benefits for a middle-income single worker would be […]