Senate Passes Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill On Tiebreak
After a marathon session, the Senate narrowly passed President Trump’s massive tax and spending plan known as the 'One Big Beautiful Bill,' with Vice President JD Vance casting the decisive tie-breaking vote. The landmark bill now heads to the House amid controversy.
Number 6 million - Qantas customers affected by cyberattack
Quote "We will have to arrest him if he defies ICE operations" — President Donald Trump

Trump visits Alligator Alcatraz detention center
Trump, Noem pledge DOJ probe into CNN over ICE tracker app
Trump laughs off criticism of Alligator Alcatraz
President Donald Trump pushed forward his aggressive immigration agenda by touring the Florida Everglades detention center dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz', sparking controversies and threats to prosecute media that promote ICE tracking apps.

Senate passes Trump's Big Beautiful Bill in nail-biter vote
JD Vance breaks tie on Trump megabill passage
House conservatives threaten revolt over megabill
Senate narrowly passed President Trump's large tax and spending bill known as the 'One Big Beautiful Bill', with Vice President JD Vance casting a tie-breaking vote, prompting further partisan debates and uncertainties ahead of the House vote.

UPenn bans trans athletes under Trump deal
UPenn to strip Lia Thomas of titles amid federal probe
Trump admin scores major win with UPenn trans athlete ban
The University of Pennsylvania settled with Trump administration over its transgender athlete policies, banning trans women from sports teams and stripping titles previously won by transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, a major win in ongoing culture wars.

Two Chinese nationals charged with spying on US Navy
Chinese operatives arrested for military spying in US
US cracks down on Chinese Navy spies with arrests
Two Chinese nationals were arrested and charged with spying on the US Navy and military personnel in a significant breach of national security under the Trump administration's crackdown on Chinese espionage.

US halts some weapons shipments to Ukraine
Pentagon freezing weapons deliveries to Kyiv
White House confirms pause on Ukraine arms shipments
The United States has paused some key weapons shipments, including air defense missiles, to Ukraine due to concerns about rapid depletion of US military stockpiles amid ongoing conflict.

Trump threatens to deport Elon Musk over feud
Tesla stock tumbles amid Trump-Musk clash
Trump says he'll 'take a look' at Musk’s deportation
Donald Trump's feud with Elon Musk escalates with threats to deport the billionaire and cut subsidies for his companies, impacting Tesla stock and signaling political tensions between the two influential figures.

Idaho murder suspect Kohberger takes plea deal
Families split over Kohberger plea deal
Motive in Idaho killings may remain unknown
Bryan Kohberger, accused of killing four University of Idaho students, accepted a plea deal despite opposition from some victims’ families, with his motive potentially never revealed as the case moves toward closure.

SCOTUS to hear Vance’s GOP campaign finance case
JD Vance leads conservative push on election spending
Supreme Court weighs limits on campaign financing
The UK Supreme Court has agreed to hear JD Vance and GOP cases regarding campaign finance limits, possibly reshaping American election laws as Republicans push to lift spending caps ahead of 2026 midterms.

Europe swelters, Eiffel Tower summit closes early
Severe mid-Atlantic storms hamper House vote travel
California fireworks warehouse explodes, fireball soars
Severe weather, including storms and heatwaves, has disrupted major cities and regions globally, causing flight delays, evacuations from fires and beach closures ahead of holidays.

Diddy trial hits partial verdict on four counts
Jury deadlocks on racketeering charge in Diddy case
Diddy trial jurors ask to review key witness testimony
The Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial reached partial verdicts on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, with jurors still deliberating on the most serious count, extending the high-profile case further.

Qantas suffers cyberattack exposing 6 million customers
Qantas data breach may impact millions of flyers
Qantas confirms third-party contact centre hacked
Australia's Qantas airline confirmed a cyberattack that compromised personal data of six million customers, triggering major cybersecurity concerns and response efforts.

Philadelphia city workers strike hits essential services
Philadelphia faces significant disruptions as nearly 10,000 city workers strike over failed contract talks, impacting essential services such as trash pickup and 911 response.

Democrats slam Trump’s megabill after Senate passage
Musk fuels GOP discord with bill criticism
Hardline GOP House members threaten to sink megabill
Lawmakers and political figures debate and react sharply to Trump’s 'One Big Beautiful Bill', highlighting intraparty conflicts in both Republican and Democratic camps around the impact and contents of the bill.
UPenn and Brown subpoenaed over tuition price-fixing probe
House Judiciary demands documents from Ivy League schools
The University of Pennsylvania and Brown University were subpoenaed by the House Judiciary Committee over alleged price-fixing in tuition, intensifying scrutiny of Ivy League administrative practices.

Mid-Atlantic storms disrupt flights ahead of July 4
Lawmakers scramble back to DC amid severe weather
Storms and storms-related disruptions impact transportation, voting, and businesses across multiple regions in the US, complicating political processes and travel during critical legislative periods.

Chinese nationals nabbed for spying on US military
FBI blocks probe to protect then-Director Wray, documents show
Over 320 charged in massive $16 billion medical fraud
Multiple government agencies and authorities investigate and make arrests in cases of fraud, espionage, and criminal conspiracies, including charges against former officials and operatives accused of spying for foreign powers.

Former Biden aides to testify on president’s mental acuity
The Biden administration's oversight and possible cover-up regarding President Biden's mental decline faces heightened scrutiny as former aides agree to testify in congressional investigations.

Trump planned cuts cripple NOAA climate research
National climate assessment site taken offline under Trump
Newsom rolls back California environmental laws
Climate change and environmental issues dominate controversies as Trump administration cuts funding, removes important climate reports online, and California rolls back environmental regulations to facilitate housing development.

UPenn ends civil rights case by banning trans athletes
UPenn to strip trans swimmer Lia Thomas of records
Legal battles continue over transgender rights, with multiple universities and agencies settling or altering policies around transgender athletes following federal pressure and court rulings.

Trump threatens arrest of NYC mayoral nominee Mamdani
Alligator Alcatraz opens amid fierce protests
Trump says immigration crackdown will speed deportations
Political tensions rise around immigration, with new detention center openings, deportation threats against political figures, and fierce debates over ICE policies, all amid extensive media and public backlash.

Diddy trial jurors reach verdicts on most charges
Jury deliberates longer on racketeering charge for Diddy
The Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial teeters on verdict with jurors delivering decisions on multiple counts but deadlocking on racketeering conspiracy, prolonging the trial drama.

Senate approves sweeping tax and spending cuts
Senate rejects AI moratorium in big bill
Energy tax credits targeted in Senate megabill
Senate debates, amends, and finally passes major legislative packages affecting tax, energy, and social programs, marking key moments in Trump's administration's final semester with significant partisan divides.
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