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Mich. Republican's Bills Classify Abortion as Murder
Republican Michigan state Rep. Josh Schriver wants abortion to be classified as murder.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:42:18 EDTWhat's in Trump's Big Bill, Soon to Become Law?
Republicans muscled President Donald Trump's tax and spending cut bill through the House on Thursday, the final step necessary to get the bill to his desk by the GOP's self-imposed deadline of July 4th.At nearly 900 pages, the legislation, reportedly set for a Friday, 5...
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:01:04 EDTMedia Group: Florida Law Against News Monitors a 'Win for Free Speech'
A provision in Florida's fiscal 2026 budget that prohibits state agencies from using taxpayer dollars to contract with advertising and marketing companies that use "media reliability or bias monitor services" is a protection from state-funded censorship.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:58:29 EDTGOP Reps. Massie, Fitzpatrick Vote No on Trump's Bill
GOP Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, and Pennsylvania's Brian Fitzpatrick have voted against President Donald Trump's legislative agenda, but the bill still passed, 218-214. Massie and Fitzpatrick were...
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:41:21 EDTEPA Staffers Who Signed Anti-Trump Letter Placed on Leave
Staffers at the Environmental Protection Agency who signed a letter of dissent against President Donald Trump have been placed on leave, reports The Hill.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:16:11 EDTHouse Approves Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill in 218-214 Vote
House Republicans propelled President Donald Trump's $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final congressional passage Thursday, overcoming multiple setbacks to approve his signature second-term policy package before a Fourth of July deadline.The tight roll...
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 07:08:59 EDTStocks Hit Record, US Dollar Firms After Jobs Data
Global stocks climbed to a record for a second straight session Thursday and the dollar rallied after a stronger than expected U.S. payrolls report indicated the labor market may not be deteriorating rapidly.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:30:04 EDTNoem Approves 17 Miles of Water Barriers for Rio Grande
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has signed a waiver permitting 17 miles of waterborne barriers to be built rapidly for the Rio Grande River in Texas as part of President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:19:59 EDTTrump Readies Pen for Fourth of July Bill Signing
President Donald Trump plans to sign the wide-ranging tax and domestic policy bill — which the House is still debating and could pass Thursday — on the Fourth of July in a public ceremony, according to NBC News.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:08:38 EDTDHS: Media Peddling 'Sob Story' About Abrego Garcia's Torture Claims
The Department of Homeland Security is accusing the media of continuing to "peddle" a "sob story" in connection with deportee Kilmar Abrego Garcia's legal complaint concerning his claims of "graphic torture and abuse" he allegedly suffered after he was deported.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 13:48:18 EDTDetained Immigrants Arrive at 'Alligator Alcatraz'
The first group of immigrants arrived at a new detention center deep in the Florida Everglades that officials dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," a spokesperson for Republican state Attorney General James Uthmeier told The Associated Press.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 13:27:48 EDTJudge Orders WH to Comply With Ban on Public Statements in Abrego Case
The judge overseeing Kilmar Abrego Garcia's case on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to comply with rules banning public statements that could influence the jury, according to Court Listener.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 13:04:19 EDTCongressional Intern for GOP Rep. Estes Fatally Shot in D.C.
A congressional intern working for Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kan., was fatally shot in northwest Washington, D.C., while walking down the street, according to police.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:34:00 EDTMelania Trump Meets With Patients, Visits Garden at Washington Children's Hospital
First lady Melania Trump visited with sick patients at Children's National Hospital in Washington on Thursday as the children made Fourth of July arts and crafts ahead of the holiday.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:26:40 EDTAxios: US, Iran Officials to Restart Nuclear Talks in Norway
White House envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi plan to meet in Oslo, Norway, to restart nuclear talks between the two countries, according to sources said to be familiar with the discussions.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:09:46 EDTAs Jeffries Stalls, Speaker Says 'Time Is Now' on Bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said Thursday morning "the time is now" for Republicans to coalesce around President Donald Trump's "One, Big, Beautiful Bill," as House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., attempted to stall the vote with a last-ditch "magic minutes."
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 11:50:44 EDTUse of National Guard in Fla. Sparks Praise, Outrage
President Donald Trump's authorization of National Guard troops to serve as immigration judges in Florida has been met with praise and backlash as the administration looks to speed up the process of deporting illegal migrants.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 10:30:17 EDTTrump: USA Is the 'Hottest Country in the World'
President Donald Trump on Thursday declared the United States the world's "hottest" country after the House voted earlier in the morning by a vote of 219-213 to advance his tax cut and spending legislation.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 10:38:26 EDTTrump Again Calls on Fed's Powell to Resign Immediately
President Donald Trump on Wednesday reiterated his call for Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell to resign, saying the central bank leader should do so immediately. In a Truth Social post on Wednesday...
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 18:50:56 EDTBook: Hunter's Woes Contributed to Biden's Demise
Former President Joe Biden shocked Justice Department officials and appalled some of his staunchest defenders when he announced he was granting his son Hunter a full and unconditional pardon, according to a new book.
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