White House deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller pushed back against billionaire Elon Musk’s criticism of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, arguing that anyone opposing the legislation “supports the invasion” of illegal immigrants. The Senate narrowly passed the “big, beautiful bill” Tuesday with a 51-50 vote, in which three Republicans opposed the […]
The Libertarian Party national chairman Steven Nekhaila on Tuesday suggested that Elon Musk, who has been openly criticizing President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” should back the third-largest political party instead of creating a new one. The pitch comes after Musk announced he will launch the “America Party” as an alternative to Republicans and Democrats […]
While New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani won New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary by a sizable margin, pollster Nate Silver argued on Tuesday that “in theory,” the socialist front-runner “could be vulnerable” in the November general election. Silver discussed his thoughts on Mamdani’s primary win in his Substack newsletter, saying his victory margin against […]
The “American dream,” born out of the Great Depression in 1931, has shifted away from material possessions to a more holistic pursuit of freedom and family life, according to a sweeping new pre-Independence Day survey of the nation. Once represented by the hope for a house, a white picket fence, and a good job, the […]
Several centrist House Republicans could defect to sink President Donald Trump‘s “big, beautiful bill.” The bill can only survive three GOP defectors if all members are present and voting, and numerous Republicans have expressed hesitation to support it. With Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Warren Davidson (R-OH) signaling immovable “no” votes — they voted “no” […]
A federal judge on Wednesday allowed the deportation of the family of Mohamed Sabry Soliman, the man accused of firebombing a solidarity walk for Israeli hostages, to move forward, tossing another court’s order that had paused the family’s removal. Judge Orlando Garcia of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas dismissed the […]
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s new budget is set to spend $114.2 billion, a 15% spending increase compared to last biennial budget, according to a report from Wisconsin’s Legislative Fiscal Bureau. The number is an increase from the $111.1 billion initial estimate as the Wisconsin Legislature is expected to take up the budget today. The […]
In the aftermath of his departure from the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk restarted his feud with President Donald Trump on Monday over the president’s “big, beautiful bill.” Weeks after criticizing Trump’s domestic policy agenda and calling on Republicans to “kill” the bill, and later walking back some of his comments, Musk reignited his opposition to […]
President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday a new trade deal with Vietnam ahead of the July 9 expiration of the pause on his “reciprocal tariffs.” “It is my Great Honor to announce that I have just made a Trade Deal with the Socialist Republic of Vietnam after speaking with To Lam, the Highly Respected General […]
(The Center Square) – Breakfast lovers are rejoicing at a beloved restaurant chain’s decision to remove an egg surcharge, which could also indicate the nation’s economy is improving. Georgia-based Waffle House added the 50-cent per egg surcharge in February. The June 27 Egg Markets Overview shows that the price of a dozen large eggs is $2.54. […]