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House GOP Rebels Stall Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Vote

Mike Johnson Battles GOP Rebels as Megabill Vote Looms

Trump Fumes at GOP Holdouts: ‘MAGA Is Not Happy!’

The ongoing political struggle in the U.S. House centers around President Trump's ambitious 'big, beautiful bill', with significant GOP opposition, voting delays, and leadership efforts to secure passage ahead of the July 4 deadline.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Convicted on Prostitution Charges, Bail Denied

Mixed Verdict: Diddy Cleared of Top Charges but Guilty on Lesser

Judge Denies Bail to Sean ‘Diddy’ After Split Jury Verdict

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is convicted on lesser prostitution charges but acquitted of more serious sex trafficking and racketeering counts; his bail request has been denied pending sentencing amid public and legal reactions.

At Least 4 Dead, Dozens Missing After Bali Ferry Capsizes

Rescuers Search Rough Seas for 43 Missing After Bali Ferry Sinks

Bali Ferry Disaster: Death Toll Rises, Many Still Missing

Tragic ferry sinking off Bali’s coast leaves at least four dead and dozens missing, prompting ongoing rescue operations and raising safety concerns at a major tourist destination.

Bryan Kohberger Pleads Guilty to Idaho Student Murders

Kohberger Admits Guilt in Brutal 4 Idaho Students Murders

Kohberger Plea Sparks Family Anger Over Death Penalty Avoidance

Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty to the stabbing murders of four University of Idaho students in 2022, avoiding the death penalty by accepting a plea deal, though the motive remains unclear and families are divided.

Pentagon: US Strikes Set Back Iran Nuclear Program Nearly Two Years

US Military Operation Delays Iranian Nuclear Progress

Pentagon Confirms Iran Nuclear Program Setback Near Two Years

Pentagon states that recent US military strikes have delayed Iran's nuclear program by one to two years, a more optimistic assessment than other agencies and a pivotal development in the Middle East tensions.

US Halts Some Weapons Shipments to Ukraine Over Stock Worries

Ukraine Warns as US Pauses Critical Weapon Supplies

Pentagon Review Sparks Weapon Aid Freeze to Ukraine

The Trump administration pauses certain weapons shipments to Ukraine amid concerns over US stockpile levels, triggering frustrations from Kyiv and prompting discussions on military aid resumption.

Trump Unveils US-Vietnam Trade Deal With 20 Percent Tariff

US-Vietnam Trade Pact Announced by Trump Amid China Tensions

Trump Imposes 20% Tariff in New Vietnam Trade Agreement

President Trump announces a US-Vietnam trade deal that opens American markets to Vietnam goods with a 20 percent tariff, marking a significant trade development with strategic implications for China relations.

Judge Blocks Trump Ban on Asylum Access at Southern Border

Federal Court Slams Trump’s Order Limiting Border Asylum Claims

Judge Tosses Trump Admin Bid to Restrict Asylum Claims

Federal judges block key Trump immigration orders including asylum bans and deportation restrictions at the southern border, challenging the administration's immigration crackdown policies.

UN: Haiti Gangs Have Near-Total Control of Capital

Violent Gangs Tighten Grip on Haiti’s Capital, UN Warns

Rising Chaos as Haitian Gangs Dominate Port-au-Prince

Haiti's capital falls largely under gang control amid escalating violence and governmental impotence, raising concerns over security and stability as the United Nations reports near-total mafia sway.

Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center Takes First Immigrants

National Guard Activated to Patrol Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Florida’s New Detention Center Surrounded by Alligators

Florida’s newly opened immigrant detention center nicknamed ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ begins receiving detainees as state officials and critics react to the remote prison's harsh conditions and symbolism.

Congressional Intern Killed in DC Triple Shooting

Rep. Ron Estes Intern Fatally Shot in Washington DC

21-Year-Old GOP Intern Murdered Amid DC Violence

A tragic shooting in Washington, D.C. claims the life of Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, a 21-year-old congressional intern, sparking mourning and raising concerns about safety for political staff in the capital.

FDA Official Overruled Staff, Restricting COVID Vaccine Approvals

Top FDA Vaccine Chief Blocked COVID Shot Approvals Against Advice

Whistleblower: FDA Covid Vaccine Decisions Defied Agency Staff

FDA’s top vaccine official defied panel advice by restricting COVID-19 vaccine approvals, highlighting internal government conflicts over vaccine policies and regulatory decisions during the pandemic.

Centene Stock Crashes 40% to 8-Year Low After Guidance Cut

Health Insurers Falter as Centene Sinks Amid Market Worries

Health insurance sector shaken as Centene stock plunges 40 percent to an eight-year low following guidance pullback, reflecting wider uncertainty in the healthcare market.

Trump Demands Fed Chair Powell Resign Immediately

President Trump Ramps Up Attacks on Jerome Powell

Trump Calls for Fed Boss Powell to Quit Now

Trump escalates feud with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, demanding immediate resignation amid criticism of Fed policy and economic concerns.

Seven Missing After Massive California Fireworks Blast

California Fireworks Warehouse Rupture Sparks Wildfire

Explosion Causes Northern California Blaze, Evacuations Ordered

California suffers massive fireworks warehouse explosion causing wildfires and forcing evacuations; multiple people remain missing as emergency responses unfold.

Freedom Caucus Slams Trump Megabill in Sharp Memo

House Conservative Hardliners Threaten to Sink Megabill

GOP Rebels Prepare to Block Trump’s Spending Package

Internal GOP divisions deepen as House Freedom Caucus harshly criticizes Trump’s megabill; tensions rise amidst vote delays and leadership struggles to unify Republicans.

Judge Denies Bail for Diddy as Sentencing Awaits

Sean ‘Diddy’ Denied Bail Following Conviction on Prostitution Charges

Diddy’s Bail Denied After Mixed Verdict in Sex Case

Judge denies bail to Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs after he is convicted of prostitution-related offenses; legal battles continue as sentencing approaches amid mixed public reactions.

Police Respond to Multiple Injuries in Georgia Mall Shooting

A shooting at a Savannah, Georgia shopping mall leaves several injured; police investigations are ongoing amid public safety concerns.

South Carolina Deputies Ambushed: 1 Dead, 1 Wounded

A South Carolina deputy is killed and another injured during an ambush at a residence, highlighting ongoing violence affecting law enforcement agencies.

Kohberger Pleads Guilty, Ending Idaho Student Murder Case

Bryan Kohberger Admits Killing 4 Idaho Students in Plea Deal

Criminal Justice Student Kohberger Pleads to Grisly Murders

A nearly two-year investigation ends as Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty for brutal murders of four Idaho university students, bringing a high-profile case to conclusion amid family turmoil.

Biden Admin Placed Kids With Unvetted, Criminal Sponsors

The Biden administration is accused of placing unaccompanied migrant children with unvetted or criminal sponsors, igniting fierce criticism and investigations into child welfare failures at the border.

Paramount Pays Trump $16M to Settle ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit

CBS Parent Agrees to Trump $16M Settlement over Kamala Interview

Trump Wins $16 Million Deal in Paramount ’60 Minutes’ Case

Paramount Global settles with President Donald Trump over the controversially edited '60 Minutes' interview with Kamala Harris for $16 million, stirring debate over press freedom and political influence.

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Asylum Ban, Rules Authority Exceeded

Judge Halts Trump Border Crackdown Executive Order

Court Strikes Trump Order Blocking Asylum Access at Border

A federal judge rules that President Trump exceeded his authority with orders restricting asylum claims and border crossings, halting key immigration policies and challenging the administration's approach.

Trump Threatens To Cut Subsidies to Elon Musk Companies

Musk Fires Back at Trump After Budget Bill Criticism

Elon Musk and President Trump engage in a public feud with Musk threatened by Trump over subsidies and social media exchanges, indicating tension within GOP circles ahead of key legislative battles.

Economists Stunned as June Jobs Report Reveals Unexpected Losses

US Labor Market Cools with Over 30,000 Jobs Lost in June

The US economy faces potential stagflation with rising inflation and unemployment risks, as recent job data show a slowdown in hiring, impacting markets and policy outlook.

White House Discloses Salaries for Over 400 Trump Staffers

The White House salary list reveals pay for Trump’s vast government staff, shining a light on compensation across more than 400 positions in the administration.

DOJ Eyes Criminal Charges for Election Officials in Integrity Probe

Trump DOJ Pushes Supreme Court on Firing Consumer Agency Officials

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Order on Migrants Amid Legal Battles

Washington’s ever-growing conflict between federal courts and the Trump administration over immigration, election law enforcement, and executive orders highlights ongoing institutional clashes.

Massachusetts City Worker Strike Causes Garbage Crisis

Ongoing Strike Hits Emergency Services Amid Wage Dispute

Massachusetts city workers strike over wages and conditions, causing widespread disruptions including garbage pileup and emergency service impacts as negotiations continue.

Microsoft Lays Off 9,000 Workers, Xbox Takes Hardest Hit

Xbox Studio Cuts and Microsoft Layoffs Shake Gaming World

Microsoft announces largest layoffs in years, cutting about 9,000 jobs primarily affecting Xbox gaming and sales divisions, signaling further industry shakeups amid economic pressures.

Skydiving Plane Crashes in New Jersey, Multiple Injured

Mass Casualty Declared After NJ Skydiving Plane Crash

At least five injured as skydiving plane crashes on takeoff in New Jersey; authorities declare a mass casualty incident and commence investigation into the cause of the crash.

US Partners with Australia, India, Japan on Critical Minerals

US Lifts Chip Software Curbs on China in Trade Truce

US Signals New Trade and Defense Alliances in Asia-Pacific

The US and allies establish key partnerships and agreements focusing on trade, defense, and critical minerals, as part of broader geopolitical strategy and economic competition with China.