Trump Unveils $175B Golden Dome Missile Shield
President Donald Trump announced a $175 billion Golden Dome missile defense system to protect America from ballistic and hypersonic threats. The multiyear plan names Space Force General Michael Guetlein as its leader, signaling a major national security investment.
24 Hours Trump unveils massive $175B Golden Dome missile shield plan + Supreme Court restores Maine GOP lawmaker's right to vote + FDA limits Covid boosters to 65-plus and high-risk groups + Trump administration accused of illegal deportations to South Sudan + George Wendt, star of Cheers, dead at 76 + Newark Airport flights cut amid air traffic control outages + Senate unanimously passes no tax on tips bill + HHS Secretary RFK Jr. clashes with Senate Democrats + Chicago mayor faces DOJ probe over hiring practices + Diddy sex trafficking trial continues with new testimony + Biden’s last prostate cancer screening was in 2014 + Trump pressures House GOP to pass 'big, beautiful bill' + Rubio and Van Hollen spar over deportations in Senate hearing + FDA unveils stricter Covid vaccine approval rules + Trump’s approval rating climbs to 55 percent + New Orleans jail employee arrested in inmate escape probe + UK suspends free trade talks with Israel over Gaza offensive + Rubio warns Syria on brink of civil war + Elon Musk to cut back on political spending + FAA caps flights at Newark to reduce delays
Number $175 billion - Estimated cost for Trump’s Golden Dome missile defense system.
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Trump Unveils $175B Golden Dome Missile Shield
Trump Taps Space Force General to Lead ‘Golden Dome’
Trump Pushes ‘Golden Dome’ Plans Amid Skeptic Criticism
President Trump announced the ambitious Golden Dome missile defense system, emphasizing national security enhancements and appointing Space Force General Michael Guetlein to lead the project. Despite skepticism about feasibility and cost, initial funding has been allocated.

Supreme Court Restores Maine Lawmaker’s Vote
SCOTUS Sides With Lawmaker Punished Over Trans Athlete Post
Maine GOP Rep’s Voting Rights Restored by Supreme Court
Supreme Court intervenes to restore voting rights to Maine Republican lawmaker Laurel Libby, who was censured for opposing transgender athlete participation, in a politically charged free speech battle with Democrats.

FDA Limits Covid Boosters to 65 Plus, High Risk
FDA Tightens Approval Standards for Covid Shots
FDA To Cut Covid Boosters For Healthy Adults, Kids
The FDA announces new restrictions on COVID-19 booster shots, limiting routine approval to people aged 65+ and those with underlying health issues, changing the approach to vaccinations for healthy younger adults and children.

Trump Admin Accused of Illegal Deportations to S. Sudan
Migrants Deported to South Sudan Despite Court Order
Judge Says Deportations to South Sudan Violated Law
Controversy erupts over allegations that the Trump administration illegally deported migrants to South Sudan in violation of court orders, sparking legal challenges and accusations of human rights violations.

George Wendt, Cheers’ Norm, Dies at 76
Cheers Star George Wendt Dead at 76
George Wendt, Beloved Cheers Actor, Passes Away
Actor George Wendt, famed for his role as Norm on the sitcom Cheers, has died peacefully at age 76, prompting widespread tributes to the beloved comedian and actor.

FAA Caps Flights at Newark After Control Failures
Newark Flights Slashed Amid Control System Blackouts
FAA Cuts 25 Percent of Flights at Newark Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport faces significant operational challenges with frequent air traffic control outages, leading the FAA to impose flight caps in an effort to reduce delays and improve safety.

Senate Passes No Tax on Tips Bill Unanimously
Senate Unanimously Approves Tip Tax Repeal
No Tax on Tips Policy Clears Senate Unanimously
The U.S. Senate unanimously passes legislation to eliminate federal taxes on tips, fulfilling a prominent campaign promise by President Donald Trump and marking a bipartisan victory in Congress.

RFK Jr. Clashes with Senate Over HHS Budget
Kennedy Defends Lean HHS Budget Amid Firestorm
Senate Grills RFK Jr. on Biomedical Spending Cuts
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces intense scrutiny and clashes during Senate appropriations hearings over proposed budget cuts and management of biomedical research programs.

DOJ Probes Chicago Mayor on Hiring Practices
Federal Probe Targets Chicago Mayor’s Hiring
Mayor Johnson Faces DOJ Investigation Over Racism Claims
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is under investigation by the Department of Justice for potentially discriminatory hiring practices after making controversial public remarks about prioritizing Black employees.

Diddy Trial Heats Up with New Testimonies
Cassie’s Mom Testifies in Diddy Sex Trafficking Case
Exotic Dancer ‘The Punisher’ Reveals Diddy’s Identity
The federal sex trafficking trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs continues with testimony from the mother of alleged victim Cassie Ventura and a male exotic dancer, revealing new details about accusations against the music mogul.

Biden’s Last PSA Test Confirmed From 2014
Former President’s Last Prostate Screening in 2014
Biden Team Confirms No Recent Prostate Cancer Tests
President Biden’s latest confirmed prostate cancer screening was in 2014, raising questions about the timing and management of his diagnosis disclosed recently as he battles metastatic cancer.

Trump Pushes House GOP to Pass ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
Trump Pressures Republicans on Controversial Budget
Trump Steps Up Drive for Budget Bill Passage
President Trump urges House Republicans to unite and pass his sweeping legislative agenda, the 'big, beautiful bill,' amid resistance from various factions and ongoing negotiation challenges.

Rubio and Van Hollen Spar in Senate Hearing
Senate Showdown Over Deportations and Foreign Aid
Rubio Obliterates Dems During Foreign Relations Hearing
Senators Marco Rubio and Chris Van Hollen engage in a heated Senate hearing exchange, debating over immigration policies, deportations, and USAID funding within the Trump administration’s foreign affairs agenda.

FDA Tightens Covid Booster Approval Rules
FDA Demands Gold Standard Testing for Covid Shots
Stricter Covid Vaccine Testing Announced by FDA
FDA outlines stricter requirements and standards for approving new COVID-19 vaccine boosters, focusing on more rigorous clinical trials and prioritizing vulnerable populations over routine vaccination for healthy people.

Trump Approval Hits 55% After Middle East Visit
Poll Shows Trump’s Numbers Surge to 55 Percent
Insider Poll: Majority Approves Trump Leadership
President Trump's approval rating rises to 55 percent amid his Middle East trip and legislative efforts, signaling voter confidence amid ongoing political challenges.

Maintenance Worker Arrested in New Orleans Jailbreak
Jail Employee Accused of Aiding Mass Escape
Fourth Escaped Prisoner Caught After Jail Break
A New Orleans jail maintenance worker has been arrested and charged with aiding the escape of 10 inmates, intensifying concerns over security lapses and prompting intensive manhunt efforts to recapture fugitives.

UK Suspends Trade Talks With Israel Over Gaza
Britain Slaps Sanctions on Israeli Settlers
UK Condemns Israel’s Gaza Offensive, Pauses Talks
The UK government suspends free trade negotiations with Israel and imposes sanctions on West Bank settlers in response to Israel's ongoing military offensive and humanitarian blockade in Gaza.

Rubio Warns Syria Near Civil War Collapse
Senator Says Syria Could Fall Into Civil War Soon
Rubio Lays Out Syria Disaster Warning
Senator Marco Rubio warns that Syria could be on the brink of full-scale civil war and state collapse despite recent easing of sanctions, urging continued support to prevent the country’s descent into chaos.

Elon Musk Plans Major Cutback in Political Spending
Musk Vows to Do ‘A Lot Less’ Political Donations
Tech Tycoon Elon Musk Scales Back Election Cash
Elon Musk announces plans to scale back political spending after heavy involvement in the 2024 election, signaling reduced influence in upcoming campaigns despite his prior major contributions to GOP causes.

FAA Caps Newark Flights Amid Safety Concerns
Newark Flight Caps Announced to Curb Delays
FAA Limits Flights at Newark Over Control Issues
The Federal Aviation Administration implements caps on flights at Newark Liberty International Airport to address safety concerns amid repeated air traffic control system outages and staffing shortages.

Rep. LaMonica McIver Charged With Assault at ICE
DOJ Charges NJ Democrat Over ICE Protest Skirmish
Trump Backs Charges Against Lawmaker in ICE Incident
Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver faces federal assault charges following a confrontation with ICE agents at a New Jersey immigration facility, sparking political controversy on both sides of the aisle.
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