Trump announces $90 checks for 20 million ‘wonderful’ people: Who are eligible for one-time payment?

Seniors eligible for Medicare Part B will receive a one-time $90 payment, funded by the Medicare Improvement Fund. (AP Photo)

President Donald Trump declared on Friday that more than 20 million “wonderful seniors” will get $90 checks this month to help with their Medicare premium payments. Seniors eligible for Medicare Part B will receive a one-time $90 payment, funded by the Medicare Improvement Fund. (AP Photo) Seniors who qualify for Medicare Part B coverage will … Read more

In July 2026, Trump removed monument protections from 2.93 million acres at Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante; on September 11, the excluded lands became eligible for new mining claims

In July 2026, Trump removed monument protections from 2.93 million acres at Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante; on September 11, the excluded lands became eligible for new mining claims

Trump opens 2.93M acres of Utah lands to new mining claims after cutting monument protections. (Photo: Shutterstock) President Donald Trump’s July decision to sharply shrink two major national monuments in Utah took effect for mining and mineral development on September 11, when nearly 2.93 million acres removed from Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante became eligible … Read more