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House Votes to Deport Noncitizens Convicted of Driving Drunk
The House on Friday passed legislation to deport noncitizens convicted of drunken driving, reported Breitbart.
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 22:14:47 EDTWashington Post Reporter Charged in Child Porn Case
A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist at The Washington Post has been arrested and charged with possession of child pornography after federal agents discovered explicit videos on his work computer while searching his home, according to federal prosecutors,
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 22:23:13 EDTWarren Buffett Donates Record $6 Billion Berkshire Shares
Warren Buffett donated on Friday another $6 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock to the Gates Foundation and four family charities, his biggest annual donation since he began giving away his fortune nearly two decades ago.
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 21:27:44 EDTHouse Dems Irate Over Briefing on Iran Strikes
House Democrats are irate over the Friday briefing from Trump administration officials on the U.S.'s strikes against Iranian nuclear sites, with one lawmaker calling it a "waste of time," reports Axios.
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 19:31:50 EDTMigrant Deaths in ICE Custody Mount, Fueling Outcry
The death of a Canadian citizen in U.S. immigration custody this week has intensified scrutiny of Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention centers, where migrant advocates allege systemic neglect and policy failures, The Hill reported.
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 19:38:23 EDTAppeals Court Puts Peace Institute Back in Trump Admin Hands
A federal appeals court panel on Friday stayed a lower court ruling that blocked the Trump administration from moving forward with dismantling the U.S. Institute of Peace, an organization taken over in March by the Department of Government Efficiency.
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 19:06:18 EDTSmucker Moves to Stop Using Artificial Food Coloring
Orrville, Ohio-based J.M. Smucker Co. is taking steps to end the use of food color additives. The company said in a release that it had already stopped using FD&C coloring from many of its products, but this will take the company to the point where all will be ...
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 19:06:48 EDTSenate Referee Rejects Immigration Regs in Budget Bill
The Senate parliamentarian struck again Friday, rejecting a number of immigration-related fees included in the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act because they violated the Byrd Rule.The rule, crafted by the late Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., in the mid-1980s, states that provisions...
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 18:30:55 EDT5 House Republicans: Land Sales in Trump Bill a Red Line
Five House Republicans are threatening to vote down President Donald Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill" if a plan to sell off as much as 1.2 million acres of publicly owned lands stays in it, reports Politico.
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 17:50:09 EDTTwo Tied to Fatal Human Smuggling Ring Get Lengthy Sentences
Two men involved in the deadliest human smuggling operation in modern U.S. history, received lengthy prison sentences Friday, the third anniversary of the operation that led to the deaths of 53 illegal immigrants stuck inside a sweltering tractor-trailer in San Antonio.U.S....
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 17:27:21 EDTSenate Working to Keep Trump's Big Bill on Track but Hurdles Remain
Senate Republicans appeared Friday to push President Donald Trump's big bill back on track after a flurry of last-minute revisions, including deep cuts to food stamps, but there's still a long way to go ahead of expected weekend votes.Trump himself at first gave Congress...
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 17:19:48 EDTCalifornia State Lawmaker Warns of $12 Gas Prices
California state legislator Carl DeMaio, a Republican, has warned state residents of pending $12 gas prices.
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 16:53:03 EDT'Rust' Crew Settles Lawsuit Against Film Producers, Alec Baldwin in Fatal Shooting
A settlement has been reached in the civil lawsuit alleging negligence in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie "Rust", according to court documents released Friday.The lawsuit was brought by three "Rust" crew members seeking compensation...
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 16:53:00 EDTBessent on Fed Chairmanship: 'I'll Do What the President Wants'
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday he will do what President Donald Trump wants, when asked in a CNBC interview about media reports that said Bessent was being considered as a possible Fed chair replacement next year.
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 16:43:46 EDTComer Calls Karine Jean-Pierre, 3 Fmr Biden Aides to Testify
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., is calling on former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and three former aides to President Joe Biden to testify as his panel turns its attention to the Democrat administration's use of the autopen.
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 16:18:32 EDTTrump Tells Israel: End Gaza War Now or Lose Deal
President Donald Trump urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to agree to a ceasefire deal with Hamas in Gaza, arguing that the end of Israel's war with Iran has created the best opportunity to halt the conflict and begin long-term peace negotiations, Newsweek reported.
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 16:35:24 EDTSenate GOP Aims to Cut Consumer Bureau Funding by Half
Senate Republicans have moved to cut the funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by roughly half as part of President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which would likely lead to hundreds of job cuts at the nation's financial watchdog agency.
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 16:27:29 EDT7 House Dems Vote to Condemn LA ICE Protests
Seven House Democrats broke with the rest of their party and voted with Republicans in support of a resolution condemning the Los Angeles protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:58:29 EDTS&P 500, Nasdaq Hit All-Time Highs Amid Trade Wins
Wall Street extended its rally Friday, sending S&P 500 and Nasdaq to record closing highs as trade deal hopes fueled investor risk appetite and economic data helped solidify expectations for rate cuts from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 16:01:31 EDTHigh Court Birthright Ruling Work-Around Case Filed
An immigrant support organization involved in the Supreme Court case that was announced on Friday as decided in the partial favor of the Trump administration has filed a work-around case, Politico reported.
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