Blank U.S. Treasury checks are run through a printer at the U.S. Treasury printing facility in Philadelphia, Pa., on July 18, 2011. William Thomas Cain/Getty Images The cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security payments in 2026 could increase by 2.6 percent, according to a new estimate based on federal inflation data released on Tuesday for
President Trump at the Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit in Pittsburgh on July 15, 2025. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times PITTSBURGH—President Donald Trump announced about $92 billion in investments in the Pennsylvania region as he led a roundtable discussion on July 15 at Carnegie Mellon University to close out an energy and innovation summit. “We’re here
President Donald Trump (R) with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) in the Oval Office at the White House on Feb. 28, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images President Donald Trump on July 15 said Ukraine should not target Moscow, affirming the White House’s dismissal of reports that he had privately encouraged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to strike
Images photographed on the site of the Coptic Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, on Dec. 2, 2006. The Coptic hospital is run through donations and is a beneficiary of the PEPFAR project, part of the U.S. president’s program on AIDS. Brent Stirton/Getty Images The Senate will remove a provision in a rescissions bill that would have
A container ship at the Port of Los Angeles on June 25, 2025. Mario Tama/Getty Images Five Democratic-led states announced new steps on July 14 to counter what they call the rising costs of President Donald Trump’s tariff policy, as the White House said that consumers are seeing lower import prices. Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, New
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, on June 18, 2025. Kevin Mohatt/File Photo/Reuters Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on July 15 that the “formal process” for selecting a successor to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is already underway, but he emphasized that President Donald Trump has no plans to remove
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee holds a hearing to examine voices of the vaccine-injured at 3 p.m. ET on July 15. Witnesses include Dr. Robert Sullivan, anesthesiologist; Brian Hooker, father of Steven Hooker; Polly Tommey, mother of Billy Tommey; Emily Tarsell, mother of Christina Tarsell; Kryst… Original News Source Link – Epoch