House GOP Blocks Release of Epstein Files Amid MAGA Revolt
House Republicans voted against a rule to release Jeffrey Epstein files, deepening party divisions as President Trump faces backlash from his base over the handling and transparency of the sex trafficking investigation.
Number 830% - Increase in assaults on ICE agents year-over-year
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
Trump admin deports migrants to Eswatini in new policy
Trump ends deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in LA
Trump admin ends deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles
The Trump administration continues controversial immigration policies, including deportations to Eswatini, ending National Guard deployment in Los Angeles, and new ICE detention measures, highlighting its tough stance on border security.
House Republicans block release of Epstein files
Vance Boelter indicted on murder charges of Minnesota lawmakers
Mike Johnson calls on DOJ to release Epstein files, splits with Trump
The ongoing Jeffrey Epstein files controversy escalates with House Republicans blocking document release, indictments related to a Minnesota assassination, and bipartisan political upheaval involving Trump and his allies.
Senate GOP advances Trump rescissions package with Vance tiebreak
Senate GOP narrows Trump spending cuts package ahead of key vote
JD Vance breaks tie to advance Trump rescissions package
Trump administration battles with Senate GOP and conservative Republicans to pass a $9.4 billion rescissions package targeting foreign aid and public broadcasting, with key tie-breaking votes and alterations marking the legislative fight.
Trump reverses on Ukraine aid, pushes weapons deal
Trump says Ukraine should not target Moscow amid Russia talks
Russia flatly rejects Trump's ceasefire ultimatum on Ukraine
Trump’s shifting stance on Ukraine and Russia marks a significant political pivot as he endorses sending more weapons to Ukraine, issues deadlines for Russia, and counsels restraint on targeting Moscow amid geopolitical tension.
American Idol music supervisor and husband found dead in LA
Police arrest suspect in shooting of American Idol exec and husband
Arrest made in double murder of American Idol supervisor and spouse
The murder of the American Idol music supervisor and her husband in Los Angeles leads to arrests and investigations, drawing attention to a high-profile double homicide case with chilling new details.
Nvidia set to resume AI chip sales to China soon
Trump announces 19 percent tariff on Indonesian goods
Trump reaches 19% tariff deal with Indonesia
Nvidia prepares to resume sales of AI chips to China amid US tech tensions, signaling thaw in trade restrictions while the US administration strikes new trade deals and tariffs with countries like Indonesia.
House GOP hardliners defy Trump, block crypto bills
House GOP blocks second Dem attempt to release Epstein files
House GOP revolt slams brakes on GENIUS Act containing Epstein docs
House and Senate face internal conflicts over legislation on crypto bills, spending cuts, and public media funding as conservatives and moderates clash, highlighting factional tensions within the Republican party.
Mike Waltz grilled over Signalgate in Senate confirmation
Mike Waltz denies wrongdoing in 'Signalgate' during hearing
Senate Democrats lambaste Waltz for lying and lack of regret
Senator Mike Waltz testifies during Senate confirmation hearing amid controversy over 'Signalgate' data leak and faces partisan scrutiny as he pledges to reform the U.N., marking a tense confirmation process.
Emmy nominations 2025: 'Severance' leads with 27 nods
Severance and The Penguin lead Emmy noms as Apple TV+ dominates
Emmy nominations revealed with Adolescence up for 13 awards
The 2025 Emmy nominations spotlight the television industry with 'Severance' and 'The Penguin' leading the drama race, and controversies around snubs spark online revolt among fans and creators.
Trump accuses Adam Schiff of mortgage fraud amid heated feud
Trump calls for Schiff to be brought to justice over fraud claims
Schiff denies mortgage fraud, calls it political retaliation
Political turmoil continues as Trump battles with political foes over allegations including mortgage fraud accusations against Adam Schiff, while Democrats push back on Trump’s approach to multiple key issues.
Trump announces $90B energy and AI investments in Pennsylvania
Trump touts billions for Pennsylvania energy and AI sectors
Dave McCormick and Gov. Shapiro celebrate $92B energy-AI deal
Massive investments in American energy and AI industries are announced by President Trump and business leaders, signaling a focus on boosting U.S. technological and energy dominance ahead of upcoming elections.
Andrew Cuomo to stay in NYC mayor race as independent
Republicans move to revoke National Education Association’s federal charter
House Republicans block release of Epstein files amid GOP dissent
High-profile political figures and controversies shape headlines, including Andrew Cuomo’s NYC mayoral campaign, GOP challenges to the National Education Association, and accusations within the Epstein investigation.
UK inflation rises unexpectedly to 3.6% amid food and fuel price spikes
Renault shares fall 17% after guidance cut and interim CEO appointed
Asian stocks dip as Fed rate cut bets weaken
Market and economic updates include inflation concerns linked to tariffs, leadership changes in financial institutions, and notable earnings with mixed results amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Josh Hawley seeks to reverse Medicaid cuts he helped pass
Supreme Court upholds Trump education department layoffs
House Republicans push to repeal largest teachers union's federal charter
Senate Republicans and White House clash over funding cuts and agency reforms, including disagreements on Medicaid cuts, public broadcasting defunding, and a fight over the future of the Department of Education.
Senate Republicans back increased military aid for Ukraine
Pentagon withdraws 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles
Iran faces sanctions deadline as U.S. and allies set August cutoff
Military and foreign policy issues dominate, including U.S. military aid to Ukraine, Pentagon troop withdrawals, allegations against Iran related to sleeper cells and sanctions, and changes in U.N. representation policies.
Epstein prison video missing nearly 3 minutes in suspicious cut
Epstein victim's lawyer says DOJ sitting on years of information
Attorney General Pam Bondi refuses to answer Epstein questions
Controversies swirl around Jeffrey Epstein's case with demands for transparency, allegations of cover-ups by Trump administration, disputes over client lists, and calls for testimony from key officials.
Grand Canyon officials defend response to lightning-sparked wildfire
Flash flood kills two in New Jersey amid East Coast storm
Camp Mystic co-owner waited 45 minutes to start flood evacuation
Environmental and disaster-related stories include wildfires near the Grand Canyon, flood-related deaths and evacuation struggles, and warnings about forever chemicals polluting Antarctic waters.
Adelita Grijalva wins Arizona Democratic primary to succeed father
Andrew Cuomo continues NYC mayoral bid as Independent
Arizona Republicans pick nominee for late congressman’s seat
High-profile political campaigns and elections take shape including Arizona's special primaries, controversies around NYC mayoral race candidates, and GOP lawmakers pushing bold legislative measures.
ASML beats Q2 earnings estimates despite tariff challenges
Tesla execs depart amid sales downturn and internal turmoil
Meta plans huge Manhattan-size projects to boost AI offerings
In business and technology news, companies like ASML beat earnings estimates despite tariff concerns, Tesla reports turmoil and sales slump, and Meta plans major investments to regain edge in AI and other markets.
Paddleboarder drowns saving 12-year-old girl in Utah reservoir
Vance Boelter indicted for killing Minnesota House Speaker
Nine die in assisted living fire, facility had prior safety violations
Multiple tragic deaths emerge from accidents, violence, and natural causes including paddleboarder drowning in Utah, shooting deaths in LA and Minnesota, and fatal fire in Massachusetts assisted living.
Inflation ticks up in June as Trump's tariffs push prices higher
Trump escalates attacks on Fed Chair Jerome Powell over renovations
Jamie Dimon defends Fed Chair Powell amid White House criticism
Critical reports cite rising inflation linked to Trump's tariffs and economic policies with warnings of worsening price pressures, while experts scrutinize Federal Reserve leadership and fiscal strategies.
Chinese hackers infiltrated National Guard network nearly a year
CIA researcher warns agency is led by 'crackpots and fools'
Trump DOJ launches investigation into Brazil’s trade practices
Military, intelligence, and cybersecurity issues include National Guard network hacking by China, CIA leadership criticism, and Pentagon troop deployments amid increased tensions with global adversaries.
Trump calls AOC and Jasmine Crockett 'low IQ' in sharp jab
Trump accuses Adam Schiff of mortgage fraud, calls him a 'scam artist'
MAGA podcaster accuses Trump of insulting his own base over Epstein
The volatile political climate highlights statements and actions by Trump targeting opponents like AOC and Adam Schiff, disputes within the Republican Party, and warnings of social and electoral challenges ahead.
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