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Senate scrambles for vote on Trump’s megabill this weekend

GOP holdouts Collins and Hawley poised to back megabill

Senate Republicans push to pass President Donald Trump's expansive tax and spending package dubbed the 'big, beautiful bill', facing resistance from key GOP senators amid an intense weekend of debate and procedural votes.

Israeli strikes kill at least 62 in Gaza amid ceasefire talks

At least 60 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, health ministry says

Israeli strikes kill 34 in Gaza as humanitarian crisis deepens

A surge of deadly Israeli strikes across Gaza has killed dozens, complicating ceasefire prospects in the ongoing conflict while humanitarian conditions worsen amid international calls for pause and resolution.

Senate rejects effort to restrain Trump on Iran strikes

War powers resolution to limit Trump’s Iran authority fails

Senate blocks bid to force Trump to seek Congress approval for Iran

President Trump’s recent military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities and ongoing tensions have sparked partisan battles in the Senate, with Democrats failing to pass a war powers resolution to limit his authority.

Supreme Court limits judges blocking Trump policies nationwide

SCOTUS hands Trump major win on birthright citizenship

Supreme Court curbs federal judges’ nationwide injunction powers

The U.S. Supreme Court has issued landmark rulings favoring the Trump administration, significantly limiting federal judges' power to issue nationwide injunctions and allowing the temporary revocation of birthright citizenship.

Environmentalists sue to block 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center

'Alligator Alcatraz' faces lawsuit days before Florida opening

Gov. Noem praises Everglades immigrant detention center as solution

Environmental groups and activists are challenging new migrant detention facilities in Florida’s Everglades, dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz', amid legal battles and political debates surrounding immigration enforcement policies.

Zohran Mamdani wins NYC Democratic mayoral primary upset

NYC unions back socialist Mamdani amid Democratic divides

Critics attack Mamdani for 'tax whites more' plan in NYC race

Zohran Mamdani's upset victory in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary has exposed sharp divisions within the party, drawing both staunch support and fierce criticism over his socialist platform and policies.

Jeff Bezos weds Lauren Sanchez in star-studded Venice ceremony

Bezos’ wedding divides Venice with glamour and protests

Eco-hypocrites jet in for Bezos' $100 million wedding bash

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's lavish wedding in Venice sparks global attention, mixing star-studded glamour with protests and environmental criticism over extravagant displays amid economic and social tensions.

DHS ends deportation protections for 500,000 Haitians

Trump administration terminates Haitian temporary protected status

Mass migration blamed for rising rent prices in England report

The Department of Homeland Security ends deportation protections for over 500,000 Haitian migrants, signaling a renewed enforcement push under the Trump administration amid growing debates on immigration policy.

FBI confirms hacker group behind attacks on US airlines

Rampant cybercriminal group targets US airlines and transport

US critical infrastructure increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks

Multiple cyberattacks target US airlines and transportation sectors, with FBI and cybersecurity firms tracking prolific hacking groups causing disruptions and raising concerns over infrastructure security.

Pam Bondi abruptly terminates key Jan. 6 criminal case lawyers

Trump administration purges prosecutors working Jan. 6 cases

The Justice Department under Attorney General Pam Bondi fires multiple prosecutors involved in January 6 Capitol riot cases, continuing a purge amid broader political tensions over the handling of related prosecutions.

Russian drone strike kills 2, wounds 14 in Ukraine’s Odesa

Russian drones slam Odesa killing couple, injuring 17

Russian drone attack kills married couple in Odesa

Russian drone strikes intensify on Ukraine's southern port city of Odesa, resulting in civilian casualties and injuries, highlighting the ongoing deadly confrontation in the region.

FBI arrests 27 men in Chicago human trafficking sting

UK seizes cocaine worth $132 million in major port bust

British authorities haul in nearly 2.4 tons of cocaine shipment

Authorities make significant arrests and busts in human trafficking and drug operations across U.S. and U.K, signaling intensified law enforcement actions against organized crime networks.

ICE arrests surge nationwide under Trump administration

Trump admin rolls out fast-track fining for illegal aliens

Immigration raids force cancellations of several July events

The Trump administration takes aggressive steps on immigration enforcement with ICE arrests and deportations increasing sharply, sparking backlash and resistance in affected communities.

Trump brokers landmark peace deal between Congo and Rwanda

DRC and Rwanda sign U.S.-mediated peace accord to end conflict

Historic U.S.-brokered peace deal ends Congo-Rwanda fighting

President Trump brokers historic peace deal between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, marking a significant step toward ending decades of violent conflict in central Africa.

Funeral held for slain Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman

Biden, Harris attend funeral for assasinated Minnesota couple

Hundreds mourn Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman

Multiple leaders and officials mourn slain Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband following their tragic murder, with funeral services attended by prominent politicians.

Supreme Court ends term with major wins for Trump agenda

SCOTUS limits judicial injunction powers in Trump victory

Supreme Court rules against nationwide injunctions blocking Trump

The Supreme Court term wraps with major conservative victories, notably advancing President Trump’s agenda by limiting injunction powers and reinforcing executive authority.

Trump says he would ‘absolutely’ bomb Iran again if needed

Trump warns Iran of ‘very ugly’ death after foiling nuclear threat

Trump declares Iran nuclear strikes a ‘Jacksonian’ doctrine

President Trump openly declares readiness to consider renewed military strikes against Iran amid ongoing nuclear tensions, reaffirming a strong posture against Tehran’s activities.

State Department staff morale craters as layoffs loom

Rubio pressures staff for extra work amid major agency cuts

Morale tanks at State amid Trump-era reshuffles and cuts

State Department staff morale plummets amid looming mass layoffs and increased overtime demands under Secretary Marco Rubio’s management, raising concerns over agency stability.

Trump administration fires prosecutors handling Jan. 6 cases

Trump declares war on leakers amid Justice Department shakeup

Justice Department abruptly purges Jan. 6 prosecutors

FBI and Justice Department intensify crackdown on leaks and prosecutions, firing key prosecutors and pursuing aggressive government secrecy enforcement under the Trump administration.

Private jets emit more than airport flights at Bezos wedding

Jet-setting elite's carbon footprint dwarfs airport emissions

Eco-hypocrites fuel climate concerns at Bezos’ $100M bash

Growing outrage as major private jets’ emissions at Jeff Bezos’ lavish wedding in Venice surpass commercial flights, spotlighting elite hypocrisy amid global climate concerns.

Hackers target US airlines in latest cyber assaults

Cybersecurity threats escalate as hacker groups exploit vulnerabilities in airline and transportation IT systems, prompting government and industry warnings of growing risks.

Concerns grow over dire conditions in immigrant detention

Families protest unsanitary and overcrowded detention facilities

Immigrant rights groups raise alarm on detention center abuses

Concerns mount over dire and overcrowded conditions inside immigrant detention centers following a surge in arrests under Trump administration policies, with families and advocates raising alarms.

Two police officers wounded in Milwaukee ambush shooting

Eight people shot over nine hours in New Orleans

One fugitive remains at large after New Orleans jail break

Police respond to a violent surge in shootings and ambushes across U.S. cities, including Milwaukee and New Orleans, amid increasing public concern about community safety and law enforcement challenges.

Tens of thousands march against Hungary’s Pride ban

Large Budapest crowds defy ban at annual Pride march

Protesters call for Thai PM’s resignation over leaked call

Thousands protest in global cities including Budapest and Bangkok, defying government bans and demanding political resignations, signaling widespread unrest and challenges to authoritarian policies.

Pulitzer-winning Washington Post reporter charged with child porn

Washington Post editor arrested for alleged possession of illegal images

Pulitzer journalist faces prosecution over child pornography claims

Public outrage rises as prominent journalists face criminal charges including possession of child pornography, further intensifying scrutiny on media figures and law enforcement actions.