Senate Republicans agreed to make changes to President Donald Trump’s multi-billion-dollar clawback package to help win over holdouts, but by shrinking the overall size of the cuts in the process. Lawmakers left a meeting with…
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Senate GOP blows through 2nd hurdle of the night, teeing up Trump’s clawback bill for hourslong debate
Senate Republicans again coalesced behind President Donald Trump’s multibillion-dollar spending clawback package and propelled the legislation through its final procedural hurdle, again with the aid of Vice President JD Vance. Lawmakers will now go back…
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Huckabee demands Israel ‘aggressively investigate’ murder of Palestinian-American killed in ‘terrorist act’
The U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, on Tuesday called on Israeli authorities to ‘aggressively investigate’ the killing of Sayfollah Musallet, a 20-year-old Palestinian-American who was reportedly beaten to death by a gang of extremist…
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National security experts raise concerns after Microsoft program exposed as possible avenue for Chinese spying
A new ProPublica report accused Microsoft of allowing China-based engineers to assist with Pentagon cloud systems with inadequate guardrails in an effort to scale up its government contracting business, raising espionage concerns from national security…
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President Donald Trump’s clawback of billions in funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting narrowly passed through its first hurdle in the Senate, but it still faces a rocky road ahead with dissent among the…
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The Federal Reserve has brought in its inspector general to review a building expansion that has drawn fire from the White House, according to a source familiar with the issue. Fed Chair Jerome Powell asked…
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Wilson and the New York Jets have agreed to terms on a four-year, $130 million contract extension, a source confirmed to USA TODAY Sports. The receiver is primed to stick around in the green-and-white for…
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For years, the SEC marketed itself by with the tagline, ‘It just means more’ — that is, the league’s football product, which has produced the majority of national champions over the past 20 years, is…
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The home run. It’s baseball’s signature accomplishment — and something the game has been built around ever since a guy named Babe Ruth revolutionized the sport over a century ago. For the past 40 years,…
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The summer months continue to beat on, and NFL teams are inching closer to training camp. Rookies from one team have already reported for camp. The Los Angeles Chargers were the first team to open…