US JOBS SURGE: 147K ADDED, UNEMPLOYMENT DROPS TO 4.1%
The United States economy defied uncertainty by adding 147,000 jobs in June, with the unemployment rate falling to 4.1%, highlighting labor market resilience and igniting market optimism despite ongoing policy challenges.
Number 147,000 - Jobs added by US employers in June 2025, surpassing expectations
Quote "MAGA is not happy" — President Donald Trump on Republican holdouts opposing his megabill

US Adds 147K Jobs As Unemployment Dips To 4.1 Percent
Blowout June Payrolls: 147K Jobs Added, Unemployment Falls
US Job Growth Beats Expectations In June... Markets Rally
The US labor market showed resilience in June with employers adding 147,000 jobs and unemployment dropping to 4.1 percent, surpassing expectations and impacting markets positively.

House Advances Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ To Final Vote
House GOP Breaks Deadlock To Move Forward On Big Tax Bill
Trump Urges Holdouts: ‘MAGA Is Not Happy’ Over Delay
House Republicans push forward President Trump's $4.5 trillion tax and spending package, the 'Big Beautiful Bill,' overcoming internal divisions and setting up a final vote amid GOP holdouts.

Four Dead 14 Injured In Chicago Drive-By Mass Shooting
Congressional Intern Fatally Shot In DC Shooting
21-Year-Old GOP Intern Killed In DC Gun Attack
This cluster covers the tragic and violent shooting incidents in the US, focusing on the deadly drive-by shootings in Chicago and the fatal shooting of a congressional intern in Washington, D.C.

Scores Killed As Israeli Strikes Intensify In Gaza
94 Palestinians Killed Including Aid Seekers In Gaza
Hamas Seeks Ceasefire Guarantees Amid Rising Gaza Deaths
Escalating violence and humanitarian crisis as Israel intensifies strikes in Gaza, resulting in high Palestinian casualties and ongoing ceasefire negotiations.

Supreme Court To Rule On Transgender Athlete Bans
High Court Agrees To Review State Transgender Sports Bans
Supreme Court Takes Up Controversial Trans Student Athlete Cases
The Supreme Court prepares to hear multiple cases concerning state bans on transgender athletes participating in female school sports teams, signaling a significant legal showdown.

Diddy Convicted On Prostitution Charges Denied Bail
Jury Acquits Sean Diddy Combs Of Sex Trafficking, Racketeering
Sean Combs Denied Bail After Mixed Verdict
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was acquitted of major charges in his federal trial but convicted on lesser prostitution offenses; he remains in custody after bail was denied amid ongoing legal battles and public reactions.

Seven Missing After California Fireworks Warehouse Blast
California Fireworks Warehouse Explosion Sparks Massive Fire
7 Missing After Massive Fireworks Facility Explosion In California
An explosion at a California fireworks warehouse has caused a massive blaze, leaving seven people missing and triggering a significant emergency response and investigation.

Deputy Russian Navy Commander Killed In Ukrainian Strike
Russian Navy Deputy Commander Dead After Ukrainian Missile Hit
Major Russian Naval Officer Killed In Kursk Missile Strike
Tensions rise as the deputy commander of the Russian Navy was killed in Ukraine's missile strike, marking a blow to President Putin's forces amidst broader conflict developments.

US Lifts Export Curbs On Chip Design Software To China
US Removes Export Restrictions Amid China Trade Truce
Siemens Restores Full Access To Chip Software For China Clients
The United States has eased export restrictions on chip design software and ethane to China amid a trade truce, potentially marking a thaw in longstanding trade tensions.

Wildfires Force 1500 Evacuations On Greek Island Crete
Crete Blaze Rages On As Thousands Flee Homes And Hotels
Mass evacuations as massive wildfire tears through Crete
Massive wildfires on the Greek island of Crete have forced evacuations of thousands, with firefighters battling the blaze amid gale-force winds affecting local residents and tourists.

Skydiving Plane Crashes Near New Jersey Airport Injuring 15
Skydiving Plane Goes Off NJ Runway, At Least 15 Hospitalized
Mass casualty declared after NJ skydiving plane crash
A skydiving plane crashed near a New Jersey airport, resulting in multiple casualties and triggering a mass casualty emergency response.

Trump Announces US-Vietnam Trade Deal As Tariff Deadline Nears
South Korea Struggles To Close Trade Deal Ahead Of Tariff Deadline
US-South Korea Trade Talks Face Uncertainty As Deadline Looms
Trade negotiations and deals are advancing, including a landmark US-Vietnam trade deal and ongoing US-South Korea discussions as tariffs loom, reflecting shifts in global economics.

Paramount Settles With Trump For $16 Million Over ‘60 Minutes’
CBS Agrees To 16M Settlement With Trump In Contention Case
Democrats Slam Paramount For Settling Lawsuit With Trump
Paramount Global settles a $16 million lawsuit with President Trump related to a CBS News interview, triggering debates on press freedom and media industry implications.

Pentagon Says US Strikes Set Back Iran Nuclear Program By 1-2 Years
US Confirms Iran's Nuclear Program Delayed One To Two Years
Pentagon Reveals Timetable For Iran Nuclear Program Setback
The US Pentagon reports its strikes have set back Iran’s nuclear program by one to two years, a significant development amid ongoing Middle East tensions and military engagements.

Liverpool Star Diogo Jota Dies In Spain Car Crash At 28
Liverpool Soccer Player Diogo Jota And Brother Killed In Crash
Liverpool Footballer Diogo Jota And Brother Die In Car Accident
The tragic death of Liverpool soccer star Diogo Jota and his brother in a car accident in Spain has shocked the sports world, prompting widespread mourning and remembrance.

Trump’s Budget Bill Sparks Fierce Political Divide
Trump’s Immigration Crackdown To Get Military-Level Funding
House Democrats Vow To Reject Trump’s Tax Bill Amid Protests
The U.S. government faces widespread debate and controversy as Trump's bills impact social programs, immigration enforcement, and budget priorities amid political unrest and protests.

Bryan Kohberger Pleads Guilty To 4 Idaho Student Murders
Kohberger Guilty Plea Ends Idaho Murder Trial But Questions Remain
Experts Warn Kohberger Could Return To Street Despite Life Sentence
Legal and political maneuvers intensify as Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty to the murders of four Idaho students, facing life sentencing; concerns over plea deal and civil suits remain.

Supreme Court Upholds ‘Unexpected’ Key Decisions
Supreme Court Deals Blow To State Parental Consent Abortion Law
Legal Experts Warn ‘More Shocks’ To Come From Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court continues to make headlines with rulings on high-profile cases, including abortion laws, transgender policies, and government authority struggles.

Jeffries Delays Trump Bill With Marathon Floor Speech
Jeffries Uses ‘Magic Minute’ To Stall Trump Megabill Vote
House Democrat Leader Holds Floor To Block Final Vote
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries uses extended floor speech tactics to delay vote on President Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill,' criticizing GOP in marathon filibuster efforts.

Haiti Gangs Claim Near-Total Control Of Capital, UN Warns
UN Reports ‘Near-Total Control’ Of Port-au-Prince By Gangs
Haiti Violence Escalates Amid Growing Gang Dominance
The ongoing turmoil in Haiti intensifies as gangs seize near-total control of the capital, with UN officials warning of a worsening crisis and lack of governmental control.

US Contractors Fire Live Rounds At Gaza Civilians Seeking Aid
American Guards Use Force As Palestinians Scramble For Food
Gaza Aid Efforts Under Fire For Security Failures And Violence
American efforts to provide humanitarian aid in Gaza face challenges as US contractors reportedly use force against Palestinians seeking food, adding to the tensions in the war-torn region.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Asylum Ban At Southern Border
Judge Rules Trump Admin Can’t Bar Asylum Claims For Migrants
Court Halts Trump Order Suspending Asylum Access At Border
US federal judges block multiple Trump immigration initiatives, including bans on asylum at the border, causing legal setbacks for administration policies.

Microsoft Lays Off 9000 Workers In Second Mass Cut
Xbox Studios Hit Hard In Latest Microsoft Layoff Spree
Microsoft Layoffs Spread Across Gaming And Sales Divisions
Microsoft announces its largest layoff in years affecting Xbox studios and other divisions amidst investments in AI and market adjustments.

Trump Seals Major Trade Deal With Vietnam, Aims To Outmaneuver China
US-Vietnam Pact Imposes 20 Percent Tariff On Imports
The US moves forward with a historic trade deal with Vietnam providing market access while imposing tariffs to counter Chinese trade practices, signaling shifts in Asian trade alliances.

Zohran Mamdani Endures Anti-Muslim Attacks After NYC Primary Win
Left Wing Criticism Follows Socialist Mamdani’s Mayoral Rise
Mamdani Faces Scrutiny Over Radical Policies Post Primary
Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani faces attacks post-primary victory while highlighting his social agenda and sparking political controversies.

Trump Pressures GOP Holdouts: What Are You Waiting For?
House Republicans Fold After Trump Yells ‘MAGA Is Not Happy’
Longest Congressional Vote Ever Recorded For Trump Megabill
Ongoing political drama as President Trump escalates pressure on Republican holdouts, urging passage of his megabill amid GOP divisions and historical legislative struggles.

White House Releases Detailed Staff Salary Report
Trump Administration Salary Figures Unveiled By White House
The US White House is advancing staff salary transparency amid the administration, revealing details of high earners and non-salaried positions.

Trump Kicks Off Yearlong US 250th Anniversary Festivities In Iowa
President To Launch America250 Celebrations At Iowa State Fair
Trump Pushes Trade Deals As He Opens 250th Birthday Year
President Trump’s interactions in Iowa mark the start of America’s 250th anniversary celebrations, with a focus on patriotic events and trade discussions.
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