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House GOP Blocks Epstein Files Release Again - MAGA Fury Grows

House Republicans once again blocked efforts to release Jeffrey Epstein files, deepening divisions within the GOP and sparking outrage among MAGA supporters demanding full disclosure on the sex trafficking investigation under Trump's administration.

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Number $90 billion - Private sector AI and energy investments announced by Trump in Pennsylvania.

Quote "I would say that, you know, these files were made up by Comey, they were made up by Obama, they were made up by Biden." — President Donald Trump

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Speaker Mike Johnson Calls for Epstein Transparency

Democrats Demand Epstein Hearing Amid GOP Resistance

Battle over Jeffrey Epstein's files escalates in Washington with House Republicans blocking efforts to force their release. Meanwhile, key GOP figures including Speaker Mike Johnson call for more transparency amid growing MAGA unrest and resistance within the Trump administration.

Pentagon Ends Deployment of 2,000 National Guard Troops in LA

Trump Administration Begins Sending Home LA National Guard Troops

Gavin Newsom Reacts to Trump’s LA Troop Withdrawal

National Guard deployment in Los Angeles scales down as Pentagon orders withdrawal of 2,000 troops amidst cooling of immigration-related protests. Mixed reactions emerge from local leaders and administration as security presence reduces.

American Idol Exec and Husband Found Murdered in LA Home

Suspect Arrested in 'American Idol' Exec's Double Killing

Police Nab 22-Year-Old Suspect in Fatal Shooting of Idol Exec

Violent murder shocks Los Angeles as American Idol music supervisor Robin Kaye and husband found dead. A suspect has been arrested amid investigations, prompting widespread mourning and police manhunt.

U.S. Inflation Climbs, Tariffs Blamed for Rising Prices

Another Blow as Inflation Rises to 3.6% on Tariff Impact

Rising Inflation Underscores Risks in Trump’s Tariff Threats

Consumer inflation edges up, defying expectations and fueling concerns about the impact of Trump's tariffs on the economy. Analysts weigh implications for Federal Reserve policy and economic outlook.

Trump Announces 19% Tariff Deal with Indonesia

Trump Touts Tariffs Over 10% on Smaller Nations Including Africa

Tariff-tinged US Inflation Pushes Dollar Higher

President Trump presses ahead with aggressive trade and tariff policies, announcing a 19% tariff deal with Indonesia aiming to boost U.S. exports while continuing tariff impositions on multiple countries amid ongoing trade tensions.

Senate Advances Trump’s $9.4B Spending Clawback Bill

Senate GOP Spares AIDS Funding from Cuts in Rescissions Package

Senate Clears Hurdle for Trump Rescissions Bill Amid Opposition

Republican Senate advances President Trump's rescissions package cutting billions from foreign aid and public broadcasting, though some funding for AIDS relief is spared after centrist pushback, spotlighting budget battles ahead.

Kyle Schwarber's 3 Homers Lift NL in Historic All-Star Swing-off

National League Wins All-Star Game via First Swing-off in History

Cal Raleigh Scores on Robot Umpire in MLB All-Star Debut

Heat of Major League Baseball: National League wins first-ever All-Star Game home run swing-off led by Kyle Schwarber’s historic three homers, marking a new chapter in baseball entertainment and technology.

UN Warns of Rising Child Malnutrition in Gaza Amid Strikes

Israel Bombs Syrian Druze City Hours After Temporary Truce

UNHCR Highlights Global Risks in Conflict Zones Including Gaza

Growing concerns over child malnutrition and casualties mount in Gaza amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes, with UN agencies warning of escalating humanitarian crisis as civilian suffering intensifies.

Ro Khanna Pushes Bipartisan Bill to Release Epstein Files

House Dems Demand DOJ Leaders Testify on Epstein Fallout

Speaker Johnson Pressures Bondi Over Epstein Remarks

House and Senate clash on release and investigation of Jeffrey Epstein files intensify. Various lawmakers, including Mike Johnson and Ro Khanna, demand more transparency, while resistance persists within the GOP amid political turmoil.

Trump Targets Fed Chair Over $2.5B Renovation Costs

Trump Says Fed Building Renovations Could Be Fireable Offense

Dimon Defends Fed Chair Powell Amid White House Attacks

US President Trump escalates attacks against Fed Chair Jerome Powell over costly $2.5 billion building renovations, raising possibility of firing as tensions mount over economic stewardship amid inflation concerns.

Mike Waltz Grilled Over 'Signalgate' in Senate Confirmation

Waltz Vows to 'Make UN Great Again' in Fiery Hearing

Senate Democrats Blast Waltz for Denying Regrets on Signalgate

Senate confirmation hearing for Trump’s UN ambassador nominee Mike Waltz highlights controversies including ‘Signalgate’. Waltz pledges UN reforms amidst intense questioning from Democrats.

Nvidia to Resume Sales of AI Chips to China with US Approval

Trump Launches $90B AI and Energy Investment Push in Pennsylvania

Thinking Machines Lab Raises $2B for AI Startup Led by Murati

Tech and AI surge as Nvidia prepares to resume AI chip sales to China while Trump showcases over $90 billion investments in AI and energy sectors in Pennsylvania, fueling America's innovation ambitions amid global tech competition.

Israeli Air Strikes Kill Dozens in Lebanon Despite Ceasefire

Syria Announces Ceasefire Amid Deadly Sectarian Violence

Syrian Bedouin and Druze Feuds Escalate to Regional Conflict

Growing tensions in Middle East as Israel launches lethal air strikes in Lebanon and Syrian Druze city, ending fragile ceasefires, raising regional instability amid renewed sectarian violence and conflict flare-ups.

ICE Bars Illegal Migrants from Bond Hearings Under New Policy

Trump Administration Fires 17 Immigration Court Judges Nationwide

Assaults on ICE Agents Soar by 830 Percent Year-Over-Year

US crackdowns on immigration intensify with ICE detaining illegal migrants denied bond hearings, firing immigration court judges, and expanding crackdowns amid increased assaults on agents.

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Minnesota Lawmaker's Assassin

Minnesota Assassin Vance Boelter Indicted on Six Federal Counts

Boelter’s Chilling Confession Letter Released by FBI

Minnesota assassination case develops with federal indictments against Vance Boelter for killing former House Speaker and spouse; confession letter reveals political motives behind the killings.

House GOP Revolt Stalls Crypto Legislation

Trump-Backed Crypto Bills Blocked Amid House GOP Revolt

Trump Presses Republicans to Back Crypto Bills After Setback

House rules stall cryptocurrency legislation as conservative Republicans revolt, blocking key bills, including those backed by President Trump, raising concerns about regulatory future of digital assets.

Trump Blasts Schiff for Alleged Mortgage Fraud

Trump Calls AOC and Crockett ‘Low IQ’ in Heated Exchange

MAGA Podcaster Accuses Trump of Insulting His Own Base

Political clashes dominate headlines with Trump accusing Adam Schiff of mortgage fraud, calling out low IQ among Democratic congresswomen, and facing growing unrest among MAGA supporters over Epstein files.

Trump Urges Texas GOP to Redraw Map for Five More Seats

Newsom Threatens Retaliation Over Texas Redistricting Plans

Trump Eyes Five-Seat Gain in Texas Redistricting Push

President Trump pushes for political redistricting in Texas to gain five House seats, challenged by Democrats including Gavin Newsom who threatens retaliation amid intensifying 2026 electoral battles.

Trump Launches Trade Probe Into Brazil’s Practices

Trump Signs 19% Tariff Deal with Indonesia, Avoiding Retaliation

Brazil Rejects US Comments as ‘Unacceptable Interference’

International trade disputes flare as Trump launches probe into Brazil’s practices and finalizes tariff deals with Indonesia, highlighting growing global economic tensions under Trump administration’s trade policies.

Cuomo Vows to Stay in NYC Mayoral Race as Independent

Trump Backs Cuomo to Block Socialist Dogged by Mayoral Bid

Zohran Mamdani Gains Traction Despite Cuomo Challenge

Political turmoil intensifies as former Governor Andrew Cuomo launches an independent NYC mayoral campaign after losing Democratic primary to socialist Zohran Mamdani, signaling a fractured race ahead.

MAGA Ally Calls DOJ, FBI 'Lost Confidence' Over Epstein Case

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Slams Trump on Ukraine Arms Support

House GOP Probes Biden's Autopen Use Amid Scandal

Controversies rage over actions of high-profile figures and institutions in US politics and society, including attacks on federal agencies, culture war disputes, and debates over immigration and education policies.

Texas Flood Death Toll Hits 134 as Storms Keep Brewing

Grand Canyon Wildfire Draws Scrutiny on Response Delays

NJ Vehicle Swept Away in Flash Floods Kills Two

Emerging crises and disasters across the US and internationally dominate coverage with severe flooding in Texas and New Jersey causing deaths and destruction, wildfires devastating Grand Canyon region, and new hurricane threats looming.

US Reaches 10-Year High for Executions with Florida Case

Michael Bell Executed for Double Murder in Florida

DOJ Unveils Major Drug Busts Under Operation Take Back

Key health and justice news with US executions reaching 10-year high, a convicted killer executed in Florida, and new drug busts announced by DOJ amid growing public safety concerns.

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