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Nov 12, 2024 · The Windfall Elimination Provision reduces the Social Security benefits of workers who receive pensions from a federal, state, or local government for employment not covered by Social Security.

Apr 1, 2025 · Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich railed against recent rulings against the Trump administration during a House Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday morning, saying it was “clearly a judicial ...

Mar 31, 2025 · THE ANNUAL WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS’ DINNER FIASCO. Over the weekend, the White House Correspondents’ Association abruptly canceled the performance of comedian Amber Ruffin, originally ...

Feb 13, 2025 · The Department of Government Efficiency debuted its website late Wednesday night, and it was announced in a post on X. “DOGE website is live!” the post reads, providing a link to access the ...

Apr 3, 2025 · Thanks to the bravery of Sens. Joe Manchin (I-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Wisconsin voters were able to add voter identification to their constitution.

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Apr 1, 2025 · MADISON, Wisconsin — Judge Susan Crawford, the liberal candidate in Wisconsin’s Supreme Cour t election, beat conservative challenger Judge Brad Schimel in a contest that shattered spending ...

Apr 4, 2025 · Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, not President Donald Trump, will attend the dignified transfer of 4 U.S. soldiers who died on a training exercise in Lithuania.