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Senate Passes Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill After Tiebreaker

JD Vance Breaks Senate Tie to Pass Trump Megabill

Senate GOP Clears Trump’s Sweeping Tax and Spending Bill

Senate narrowly passes President Trump's comprehensive budget and tax reform bill, the 'One Big Beautiful Bill,' with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote amid GOP divisions over Medicaid cuts and tax breaks.

Zohran Mamdani Officially Wins NYC Dem Mayoral Primary

Mamdani Secures Democratic Nomination for New York Mayor

Mamdani’s Victory Confirmed After Ranked Choice Tally

Zohran Mamdani officially clinches the Democratic nomination for New York City mayor after a stunning upset of former Governor Andrew Cuomo, solidifying his position as a progressive democratic socialist front-runner.

Trump Tours ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center

New ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Migrant Jail Opens in Florida

Inside Alligator Alcatraz: Harsh Migrant Detention Site

President Trump tours newly opened 'Alligator Alcatraz,' a controversial immigration detention center in Florida's Everglades designed to house thousands of immigrants, and praises its harsh conditions as part of his border enforcement agenda.

VP Vance Hails ‘Big Win’ With Tiebreaker on Megabill

JD Vance Breaks Tie to Pass Trump Tax and Spending Bill

Vance: Millions Losing Medicaid ‘Immaterial’ in Budget

Vice President JD Vance is praised for breaking a Senate tie to pass Trump's landmark tax and spending bill, declaring it a major win for the American people and helping the GOP move the legislation towards becoming law.

FBI Arrests Two Chinese Nationals for US Navy Spying

Chinese Spies Charged in US Navy Espionage Case

Two Chinese Nationals Arrested for Spying on Navy Bases

Two Chinese nationals were arrested and charged with espionage for spying on U.S. Navy bases and military personnel, in one of several cases linked to Chinese intelligence operations within the United States.

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart Dies at 90

Jimmy Swaggart, Scandal-Plagued Preacher, Dead at 90

Jimmy Swaggart Passes Away Following Long Ministry

Jimmy Swaggart, the influential televangelist whose career was marred by a high-profile sex scandal in the 1980s, has died at the age of 90, marking the end of a controversial and notable legacy in American religious broadcasting.

2 Idaho Firefighters Killed in Ambush Identified

Man Suspected in Idaho Firefighter Shooting Named

Police ID Shooter in Deadly Idaho Firefighter Ambush

Two firefighters killed in a brutal ambush attack in Idaho have been identified as authorities continue to investigate the motive behind the deadly shooting amid local and national concern.

Israel Kills 102 in Gaza Airstrike Offensive

Israeli Bombing at Gaza Beach Cafe Kills 22

Israeli forces launched deadly airstrikes on Gaza, killing over 100 Palestinians including civilians, escalating the ongoing conflict as US President Trump expresses firm support for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.

Macron Urges Putin for Ukraine Ceasefire Talks

Macron and Putin Hold First Call Since 2022

French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin held their first talks since 2022, urging for a ceasefire in Ukraine, signaling potential diplomatic movement in the ongoing conflict.

Judge Halts Trump’s Mass Layoffs at HHS

Federal Court Blocks Major HHS Staff Cuts

HHS Layoffs Ruled Likely Unlawful by Federal Judge

A federal judge has blocked Trump administration's mass layoffs and reorganization plans at the Department of Health and Human Services, labeling them likely unlawful and requiring a halt to the downsizing process.

Trump Threatens Arrest of NYC Mayoral Candidate Mamdani

Trump Warns Mamdani Against Defying ICE Operations

Trump Vows to Arrest Socialist Mamdani If Necessary

President Donald Trump threatens to arrest New York City Democratic mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani if he obstructs Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations, escalating political tensions ahead of the election.

Ford Sales Surge 14% in Q2 Beats Industry Forecast

Q2 Ford Sales Jump 14 Percent Amid Market Strength

Ford Reports Strong Q2 Sales Growth

Ford Motor Company reports a 14 percent surge in vehicle sales for the second quarter, outperforming industry estimates and signaling strong consumer demand in the automotive market.

California Loosens Environment Law to Boost Housing

Newsom Signs Bill Cutting Development Barriers

CA Law Revamps Environmental Rules for Housing Growth

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs legislation rolling back parts of landmark environmental protections to ease housing development regulations and address the state's housing affordability crisis.

FBI to Move HQ Within Washington DC

Trump Admin Quiet on FBI HQ Move to Ronald Reagan Building

FBI Chooses New Headquarters Site in DC

The FBI announces it will relocate its headquarters within Washington, DC, moving from the J. Edgar Hoover Building to the Ronald Reagan Building, abandoning prior plans for a suburban Maryland campus.

Trump-Musk Feud Ignites Over Budget Bill

Trump Threatens Elon Musk with Deportation

Elon Musk Promises to Primary GOP Lawmakers for Supporting Trump Bill

Elon Musk and President Donald Trump reignite a bitter feud over the 'Big Beautiful Bill,' with Musk threatening Republican lawmakers who support the bill and Trump considering the deportation of Musk.

Senate Drops AI Moratorium from Trump’s Budget Bill

US Senate Kills State AI Regulation Ban

AI Regulation Ban Nixed in GOP Reconciliation Package

Senate removes a controversial AI regulatory moratorium from the GOP 'Big Beautiful Bill' following widespread complaints from states that sought to maintain the power to govern AI technologies.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Jury Reaches Partial Verdict

Diddy Trial Jury Stalls on Racketeering Charge

Partial Verdict Delivered in Sean ‘Diddy’ Trial

The jury in the sex trafficking trial of music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs reaches partial verdicts, finding him guilty on most counts but deadlocking on the key racketeering conspiracy charge after long deliberation.

Police Warn of ATM Scam Stealing $70K in New York

Two men and a woman were caught on camera in multiple ATM scam incidents across New York, involving theft of $70,000 from bank accounts, prompting police warnings about increased financial scams.

Europe Bakes as Heatwave Forces Eiffel Tower Closure

Barcelona Hits Century-Hot June as Schools Close

France Shuts Schools Amid Record-Breaking Heatwave

Major heatwaves sweep across Europe, causing record temperatures in cities like Barcelona, forcing closures including the Eiffel Tower summit, school shutdowns, and prompting widespread heat warnings and disruptions.

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Layoffs at HHS

Judge Rules Mass Layoffs in HHS Likely Illegal

Another Judge Halts Trump Administration Staff Cuts

US courts and officials continue to challenge and block some of President Trump's administration's policies, including unlawful mass layoffs at the Health and Human Services department and halting moves targeting executive staff.

Murkowski, Collins, Tillis Oppose Trump’s Budget Bill

Three GOP Senators Vote No on 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

Senators Break Ranks Over Trump’s Budget Plan

Senate Republicans face internal dissent as some Senators, including Murkowski, Collins, and Tillis, vote against President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill citing concerns with Medicaid reforms and fiscal impact despite final passage.

Trump, DeSantis Open ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in Florida

Trump Calls for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Centers Nationwide

Alligator Alcatraz Boasts 400 Security Staff, 24/7 AC

The controversial migrant deportation facility dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz' opens in Florida, with Trump and DeSantis praising the center's tough approach and planning to expand similar sites nationwide amid heated debate.

Trump Admin Eyes Prosecuting CNN Over ICE Tracking App

DOJ Directed To Denaturalize New Citizens Convicted Of Crimes

Trump Admin Threatens Action Over ICE App Reporting

Federal prosecutors and judges step up scrutiny of immigration-related policies with threats to prosecute news outlets like CNN for reporting on ICE apps, and cases involving denaturalization and deportation of U.S. citizens.

UPenn Bans Trans Athletes, Strips Lia Thomas of Titles

Trump Admin Forces UPenn Transgender Sports Ban Deal

UPenn to Erase Trans Swimmer’s Records in Major Win

University of Pennsylvania agrees to ban transgender women from women’s sports and erase records set by swimmer Lia Thomas, resolving a federal civil rights case under pressure from the Trump administration.

Gutting USAID Called ‘Biggest Gift’ to Enemies

Farewell to USAID: Trump Dismantles Key Development Agency

Trump administration moves to reshape USAID and cuts to foreign aid risk millions of deaths worldwide, drawing criticism from former officials about the consequences for America’s global standing and allies.

Dow Jumps 400 Points as Second Half of 2025 Begins

Stock Markets Mixed After Senate Clears Trump Tax Bill

The Dow Jones soars over 400 points amid the start of the second half of 2025, although the Nasdaq and S&P 500 pull back from record highs, reflecting mixed investor reactions following the Senate’s passage of Trump’s tax bill.

Trump Threatens Deportation of Elon Musk Amid Feud

Trump Warns Musk Could Be Forced Out of US

Trump renews calls to deport billionaire Elon Musk amid a toxic political feud as Musk threatens GOP lawmakers who support Trump’s massive tax and spending bill, highlighting ongoing tensions within the conservative movement.