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Members of Congress on edge after assassination of Minnesota state legislator
Iowa Capital Dispatch
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June 16, 2025
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate will gather behind closed doors Tuesday to hear from federal law enforcement officials about protection for lawmakers and the safety of their families, just days after a gunman said to be posing as a police officer...
Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Will Literally Kill, Study Warns
Gizmodo
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June 16, 2025
The Republican party’s upcoming budget reconciliation bill—a.k.a. President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill”—will come with a deadly cost. A study out today finds that the Medicaid cuts proposed in the bill could set off a powder keg of...
Patrick Lawrence: The World’s Most Dangerous Man & His Enabler
Consortium News
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June 16, 2025
Netanyahu has craved this war with Iran for decades, always justifying his psychotic lust by way of endless lies and an apparently bottomless paranoia. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressing a joint session of U.S. Congress on July...
US Army Chorus Honors Toby Keith With “American Soldier” and “Battle Hymn of the Republic”
American Songwriter
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June 16, 2025
On Saturday, thousands gathered around Washington, D.C. to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States Army. Thanks to the White House, the celebration was more than a speech as it included musical performances from Warren Zeiders, a...
'It's wrong': Hawley warns Senate GOP not to boot Americans from Medicaid in Trump megabill
Fox News
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., on the future of the 'big beautiful bill,' Israel's major attack on Iran, criticism of the SALT deduction and steps to take to get the bill passed quickly. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen....
Trump Mobile promises ‘America-first’ wireless alternative
RCR Wireless News
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June 16, 2025
The Trump Organization has launched a new telecom venture dubbed Trump Mobile, featuring a gold-colored (of course) Android smartphone priced at $499, along with a $47.45 monthly service plan — a nod to Donald Trump’s roles as the 45th and 47th...
Is ranked choice voting a good electoral system? New York City could be a test case, experts say
Northeastern Global News - Massachusetts
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June 16, 2025
Ranked choice voting has been adopted in states and cities across the U.S. While advocates argue it makes more candidates viable, it comes with some inherent problems that are becoming evident in New York City. Ranked choice voting is meant to...
‘Profit over principle’? Trump family’s latest venture, ‘Trump Mobile,’ raises more concerns about self-enrichment
TheGrio
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June 16, 2025
President Donald Trump’s family business has announced the launch of “Trump Mobile,” its latest venture. Part of its growing tech and media portfolio, Trump Mobile is garnering more criticism about whether or not he is using the presidency to...
Tim Kaine Proposes War Powers Resolution to Block American Support for War with Iran
Breitbart
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June 16, 2025
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) on Monday proposed a war powers resolution that would block American support for war with Iran without congressional authorization. “It is not in our national security interest to get into a war with Iran unless that war is...
Trump’s Parade Met With Protests as Dictator Claims, Resurfaced Audio Spark Outrage
The Washington Informer
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June 16, 2025
President Donald Trump’s extravagant up to $45 million birthday and military parade through Washington, D.C., drew outrage across the country and prompted massive counter protests under the banner “No Kings Day.” While it was billed to celebrate...
Half the candidates in Southern Arizona’s congressional special election don’t live in District 7
Arizona Luminaria
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June 16, 2025
Half of the people vying for a seat in Congress in a special election don’t live in the Southern Arizona district they want to represent. District 7 stretches along the U.S.-México border and includes parts of six counties: Pima, Santa Cruz, Yuma,...
‘Most Favored Nation’ pricing doesn’t actually put America first
Urbana Daily Citizen - Ohio
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June 16, 2025
By Larry Bucshon, M.D. Contributing columnist The White House just announced a sweeping plan that could ultimately cap U.S. drug prices at the lower levels seen in other developed countries. Administration officials have good intentions. They’re...
PENNSYLVANIA ROUNDUP: Senate passes legislation to modernize CPA licensure requirements
Times Leader - Pennsylvania
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June 16, 2025
WILKES-BARRE — Sen. Scott Hutchinson (R-21), chairman of the Senate Finance Committee and prime sponsor of Senate Bill 719, this week announced the successful passage of the legislation in the Pennsylvania Senate, marking a critical step toward...
Secret Service fires back after female agent at Trump's military parade goes viral for unusual attire
Daily Mail
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June 16, 2025
The U.S. Secret Service is setting the record straight after one of their agents went viral on X over the weekend over her attire during Trump's military parade. Users on X, formerly Twitter, made a mockery of a female secret service agent who was...
PBS sees Trump ‘suspending elections’: Liberal Media Scream
The Gazette - Colorado
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It’s hard to imagine that PBS could get any more anti-Trump, but after House Republicans voted to endorse President Donald Trump’s bid to defund public broadcasting, all of its "Trump derangement syndrome" sirens have gone off. For our weekly...
Senator Hagerty’s Vision Beyond The GENIUS Act: Make Tennessee A Hub For Bitcoin Mining
Bitcoin Magazine - Tennessee
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June 16, 2025
Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has been in the headlines as of late as the GENIUS Act (S. 1582), a bill for which he was the primary sponsor, moves closer to passing in the U.S. Senate. The GENIUS Act is a bill that, if enacted into law, would create...
Trump would have unique control over US Steel’s decision-making under Nippon ‘partnership,’ admin claims
Spotlight PA - Pennsylvania
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June 16, 2025
CALGARY, Alberta — President Donald Trump would have unique influence over the operations of U.S. Steel under the terms of what the White House calls an "investment" being made by Japan-based Nippon Steel in the iconic American steelmaker....
Donald Trump's BIG step amid G7 Summit, to leave meet mid-way due to...
DNA India
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Amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) urged civilians to "immediately evacuate Tehran," shortly after which the White House announced he would be departing the G7 summit early to "attend...
Tucker Carlson Warns War with Iran Would Spell End of Trump Presidency and Collapse of ‘American Empire’ (VIDEO)
The Gateway Pundit
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June 16, 2025
Screenshot: War Room with Steve Bannon Tucker Carlson sounded the alarm about the looming danger of a U.S. war with Iran under President Donald Trump’s leadership, warning that such a move would not only devastate America’s global standing but end...
AP News: Judge rules some NIH grant cuts illegal, saying he's never seen such discrimination in 40 years
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge ruled Monday it was illegal for the Trump administration to cancel several hundred research grants, adding that the cuts raise serious questions about racial discrimination. U.S. District Judge William Young in...