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Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Passes Narrowly in House

President Trump's signature $4.5 trillion tax and spending bill passed the House 218-214 after intense lobbying and internal GOP conflicts, marking a pivotal legislative victory with sweeping impacts on taxes, Medicaid, and immigration enforcement.

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Number 147,000 - Jobs Added in U.S. Economy in June, Surpassing Expectations

Quote "There will be a deportation machine unleashed on steroids if this bill passes" — House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries

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Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Clears House 218-214

House Approves Trump’s Massive Tax and Spending Cuts

GOP Passes Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Over Dissents

Trump's signature 'Big Beautiful Bill' passes the House amidst close votes and internal GOP clashes, marking a major legislative victory and significant changes in U.S. tax, healthcare, and immigration enforcement policies.

Michael Madsen, ‘Kill Bill’ Star, Dead at 67

Actor Michael Madsen Dies From Cardiac Arrest

Michael Madsen’s Death Shocks Hollywood

Michael Madsen, acclaimed for roles in 'Kill Bill' and 'Reservoir Dogs,' has died at 67 from cardiac arrest, drawing tributes highlighting his iconic career and tough-guy persona.

ICE Arrests Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. Over Cartel Ties

Mexican Boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Detained for Deportation

Famed Boxer Arrested Hours After Jake Paul Fight

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr., citing links to the Sinaloa cartel, leading to his expedited removal and deportation proceedings.

Supreme Court Clears Deportations to South Sudan

SCOTUS Lets Trump Deport Migrants Held in Djibouti

Court Greenlights Deportation of Criminal Migrants to South Sudan

The U.S. Supreme Court allows the Trump administration to deport violent criminal immigrants to South Sudan and Djibouti, sparking intense liberal dissent and setting legal precedent on immigration enforcement policies.

EPA Suspends 139 Employees Over Anti-Trump Letter

EPA Puts 144 Staffers on Leave for Dissent

EPA Places 144 Officials on Leave for Criticizing Policies

Environmental Protection Agency suspends and investigates approximately 140 employees who signed a dissent letter criticizing the Trump administration's policies, highlighting internal agency conflicts.

200 Marines Sent to Aid ICE in Florida

Trump Deploys Marines to Support Immigration Raids

Military Sends 200 Marines to Boost ICE Operations

The U.S. deploys 200 Marines to assist ICE immigration operations in Florida, marking a significant expansion of military involvement in immigration enforcement amid growing political and public controversy.

Massive Madre Fire Surges to 35,000+ Acres in California

California’s Biggest Fire Grows Rapidly Amid Heat

Largest Wildfire in California This Year Rages On

California’s Madre Fire has exploded to over 35,000 acres, becoming the state's largest wildfire this year with evacuations and increased fire risks amid dry weather conditions.

U.S. Adds 147,000 Jobs in June Beats Estimates

Jobs Report Shocks With 147K Gain and Rate Drop

Strong June Jobs Number Defies Economic Fears

U.S. labor market remains strong, with employers adding 147,000 jobs in June and unemployment unexpectedly falling to 4.1%, surpassing optimists' expectations and bolstering economic outlook.

Chicago Drive-By Shooting Leaves 4 Dead, 14 Wounded

Nightclub Shooting in Chicago Kills Four

Gunfire Erupts Outside Chicago Lounge Killing Four

Mass shooting outside Chicago nightclub kills four and injures 14 others, highlighting ongoing violent crime challenges in the city.

Jeffries Sets Record in 8.5-Hour House Floor Speech

Hakeem Jeffries Delays Passage With Marathon Speech

Jeffries Breaks House Record in Bill Filibuster

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries delays the final vote on Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' with a record-setting 8+ hour filibuster speech, underscoring intense partisan battle over the legislation.

Trump Says No Progress in Ukraine Ceasefire Call with Putin

Trump Admits Failed Talks with Putin on Ukraine Truce

Trump Reveals Details of Call With Putin, No Gains Made

President Trump reports no progress in latest phone call with Vladimir Putin regarding Ukraine cease-fire, maintaining tension amid ongoing conflict.

NASA Spots New Interstellar Comet Zipping Through Space

Astronomers Track Rare Visitor From Beyond Solar System

Third Interstellar Object Ever Recorded Spotted by NASA

NASA and astronomers spot a rare interstellar object speeding through the solar system, only the third confirmed visitor from beyond our sun.

Israel Strikes Gaza School As Death Toll Tops 300

Dozens Dead in Gaza Amid Rising Israeli Attacks

Gaza Bombardment Escalates Ahead of Ceasefire Talks

Israel intensifies bombardment in Gaza, with over 300 Palestinians killed in 48 hours including attacks on shelters, escalating conflict before ceasefire talks.

House Passes Historic ICE Funding Spike in Trump Bill

Trump’s Bill Pumps Billions Into Immigration Enforcement

ICE Celebrates Record-Breaking Budget Increase

U.S. House approves massive budget boost for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), making it the largest federal law enforcement agency in history with expanded funding.

Top Russian Naval General Killed Near Ukraine Border

Russia Loses Deputy Navy Head in Ukraine Strike

Russian Navy Deputy Commander Falls to Ukrainian Missile

Russia's Deputy Navy Chief Major General Mikhail Gudkov killed in Ukrainian missile strike, a rare high-profile casualty amid ongoing conflict on the eastern front.

Greek Wildfires Force Thousands to Flee Amid Heatwave

Crete Declares Emergency as Fires Rage Across Greece

Wildfires in Greece force mass evacuations as gale-force winds fan flames amid Europe's ongoing heatwave, intensifying fire hazards in the region.

Republicans Bust Dissent to Pass Trump Megabill

GOP Passes Megabill Despite Moderate Pushback

Freedom Caucus Members Yield to Pass Trump Bill

House Republicans mostly unite to pass President Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill despite internal dissent and Democratic opposition, delivering a major GOP legislative win.

EPA Suspends Hundreds for Signing Dissent Letter

Environmental Agency Places Employees on Leave for Protest

EPA Cracks Down on Staff Challenging Trump’s Policies

Federal agencies, including the EPA, clamp down on internal dissent by suspending employees who publicly criticize the current administration's environmental and policy directions.

Dow Jumps 300 Points as S&P 500 Hits Record High

Stocks Rally to Fresh Records on Jobs Data

Wall Street Surges Amid Strong June Employment Report

U.S. stock markets reach new record highs as strong June jobs data boosts investor confidence and economic outlook.

Trump Boasts $106 Billion Customs Revenue Surge

Trump Announces New Trade Deal With Vietnam

U.S.-Vietnam Deal Targets China’s Tariff Evasion

President Trump celebrates tariff revenues and trade deals including a new agreement with Vietnam as economic and trade policies take center stage.

Supreme Court to Rule on Transgender Athlete Bans

SCOTUS Accepts Cases on State Bans of Male Athletes

High Court Sets Stage for Major Trans Athletes Ruling

Fierce debate unfolds over transgender athletes' participation in women's sports as the Supreme Court agrees to hear landmark cases from several states.

Congressional Intern Shot Dead in Washington D.C.

GOP Intern Killed Near Capitol Amid Rising Violence

Congressional intern for GOP Rep. Estes fatally shot in Washington D.C., deepening concerns over political violence in the nation’s capital.

Medicaid Cuts and Tax Breaks Stir Outcry in Trump Bill

Trump’s Budget Threatens Millions’ Health Coverage

Rural Clinics Close Amid Medicaid Funding Cuts

Reports highlight growing challenges and controversies around Medicaid cuts, tax breaks for the wealthy, and health care disruptions linked to Trump’s budget bill.

Fourth of July Fire Risk Forces Safety Warnings West

California Wildfires Grow Amid Record Heatwave

Wildfires threaten public safety as officials warn of fire risk during Fourth of July celebrations in the western U.S., disrupting events and raising alert levels.

Trump Wrestles GOP Holdouts to Pass Huge Budget Bill

Speaker Johnson Credits Unified GOP for Big Bill Win

House Leaders Pressure Rebels into Bill Support

House Republican leaders and President Trump confront intraparty opposition to push through the Big Beautiful Bill, using political pressure and concessions to secure votes.

GOP Rebels Bow to Trump in Final Bill Vote

Several GOP lawmakers who criticized Trump’s legislation ultimately voted in favor, revealing internal party turmoil and the president’s influence over congressional Republicans.

SCOTUS Backs Trump in Deportation Battles

High Court Stops Judge's Bid to Block Deportations

Supreme Court Shoots Down Efforts to Halt Migrant Removals

The Supreme Court continues to support the Trump administration’s hardline immigration policies, allowing deportation flights and dismissing challenges to federal immigration actions.

Trump Welcomes Freed Hamas Hostage to White House

Freed American Hostage Thanks Trump in Oval Office

President Trump hosts freed American hostage Edan Alexander at the White House, highlighting ongoing international hostage negotiations amid Middle East conflicts.

'Alligator Alcatraz' Detention Center Sparks Outrage

ICE Raids Cause Major Disruptions at Fourth of July

Democrats Demand Closure of 'Alligator Alcatraz' Center

Controversies swirl around Trump’s immigration enforcement strategy, including criticism of detention center 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Florida and increased raids sparking protests and political backlash.

Nissan Recalls Over 480,000 Vehicles Over Engine Failure Risk

FDA Issues High-Risk Recall for Contaminated Blueberries

Oscar Mayer Meat Recalled Over Deadly Bacteria Concerns

Major reporting on the risks and high-impact recalls threatening consumer safety including recalls of automotive engines and contaminated food products.

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