Breaking
Trump’s Megabill in Limbo as House GOP Scrambles to Flip Holdouts
A vote to advance the legislation is being held open into the night as House GOP leadership continues to negotiate with holdouts.
Pentagon Pauses Some Arms Shipments to Ukraine
The Pentagon said the move was to support the president’s ‘America first agenda.’
Transportation Secretary Urges Governors to Remove Political Messages From Crosswalks, Intersections
If the states comply, the guidance would also put an end to painting roads with Black Lives Matter slogans and LGBT rainbows.
Trump Says June 2025 Border Statistics Are Lowest in US History
The president’s border czar, Tom Homan, said the total number of Southwest Border Patrol encounters for June was 6,070.
In-Depth
What to Know About Alligator Alcatraz: The Deportation Center Surrounded by 30,000 Alligators
‘It’s a one-stop shop, and this airport that’s been here for a long time is the perfect secure location. It’s going to make a big difference,’ DeSantis said.
FBI Dismissed Source Claims of CCP Interference in 2020 Election to Avoid Contradicting Director, Documents Show
Agency officials called the report ‘not authoritative’ and suppressed its issuance, despite FBI analyst concerns.
Florida AG: Hundreds of Illegal Immigrants Set to Arrive at Alligator Alcatraz
The new facility was officially opened on July 1, eight days after development began.
CCP Leaders Propose Regulations to Rein In Xi’s Superagencies
During Xi’s decade-plus tenure, he centralized decision-making power through various CCP groups. Now, the Politburo is reviewing measures to regulate them.
Pentagon Assesses Iran Nuclear Program Set Back ‘1 to 2 Years’
‘Certainly all of the intelligence that we’ve seen suggests … those facilities were completely obliterated,’ Defense Department spokesperson Sean Parnell said.
How Trump’s Megabill Would Change Medicaid
Here are the major provisions, why they matter, and when they go into effect.
Here Are House GOP Holdouts’ Objections to Senate-Passed Megabill
A concern of conservative Republicans is the bill adding to both the national debt and deficit.
Making Sense of Prostate Cancer in 2025–What Every Man Needs to Know
Early detection can save lives, yet outdated screening advice still puts too many men at risk. Here’s how modern tools and smarter choices can change that.
Rain, Thunderstorms Expected to Dampen Fourth of July for Parts of Gulf
Thunderstorms expected to hit Florida while extreme heat threatened areas of Texas and Louisiana.
Day in Photos: Narendra Modi Visits Ghana, SpaceX to Build Antennas in Switzerland, and Yellow-Eyed Penguins
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
‘Jaws’: 50th Anniversary and Birth of the Summer Blockbuster
Blockbuster firecrackers used to blow kids’ hands off. Then along came ‘Jaws,’ hijacked the name from fireworks, and transplanted it into showbiz forever.
The Dollar Dilemma During Trump 2.0
Is the U.S. dollar’s dramatic decline a blip on the radar or a structural shift in global markets?
24 Hours in Naples
A day in Naples means heavenly pizza, royal palaces, dazzling operas, and a view of Vesuvius you won’t forget.
Pardoned Jan. 6 Defendant Sentenced to Life in Prison for FBI Murder Plot
The Tennessee man claimed the presidential pardon covered his conspiracy case, but a judge ruled the plot was unrelated to the Jan. 6 events.
Bryan Kohberger Pleads Guilty in Stabbing Deaths of 4 University of Idaho Students
Kohberger faces four consecutive life sentences for the four murders and a 10-year sentence for burglary.
Has the Iranian Threat Been Neutralized? | Michael Doran
Michael Doran is Director of the Middle East Center at the Hudson Institute and an expert on Iran.
Tradecraft Failures, Leadership Pressure Prominent in 2016 Russia-Trump Intel Assessment: CIA Report
The report urged that future assessments avoid political pressures, allow sufficient time for debate, and uphold strict analytic independence.
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
What’s in the Senate-Passed Big Beautiful Bill?
President Donald Trump’s signature policy bill would implement tax cuts, reform Medicaid and food programs, and boost spending for the border and defense.

Senate Passes Megabill With Vance Casting Tie-Breaker
The Senate passed the sweeping policy bill after a marathon debate and vote session that started late on June 28. The bill now heads back to the House.
Supreme Court Tosses Lower Court Decisions on Transgender Procedures
The new ruling came after the high court upheld a Tennessee ban on transgender procedures for minors.

Remedies for ‘Razor-Blade Throat,’ a Symptom of the Emerging Nimbus COVID-19 Variant
Omicron subvariant NB.1.8.1 is now dominant in the U.S.

‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’: Possibly the Worst of the Bunch
Wanna bet the next “Jurassic” will be dinos vs. aliens? Or dinos vs. predators? No wait—first aliens, then predators—then both? Stretch it out! Make more money!
Articles by Falun Gong Founder
Mr. Li Hongzhi
What’s in the Senate-Passed Big Beautiful Bill?
President Donald Trump’s signature policy bill would implement tax cuts, reform Medicaid and food programs, and boost spending for the border and defense.

Senate Passes Megabill With Vance Casting Tie-Breaker
The Senate passed the sweeping policy bill after a marathon debate and vote session that started late on June 28. The bill now heads back to the House.
Supreme Court Tosses Lower Court Decisions on Transgender Procedures
The new ruling came after the high court upheld a Tennessee ban on transgender procedures for minors.
MS-13 Leader Receives 68-Year Sentence for Long Island Murder Spree
The sentencing, delivered by U.S. District Judge Gary R. Brown, marks one of the harshest penalties in a string of prosecutions targeting the gang’s leadership.

FCC Head Pitches Sweeping Agenda to Deregulate and Modernize US Tech Infrastructure
The Build America Agenda aims to speed up deployment of rural broadband, free up spectrum, and stop regulating phone booths and rabbit-ear antennas.

China Sanctions Former Filipino Lawmaker Over South China Sea Dispute
‘This sanction is a badge of honor,’ Francis Tolentino said.

2025 NBA Free Agency: The Best Under-the-Radar Deals From Ty Jerome to Kevon Looney
While the NBA stars get the headlines for their free agency deals, these undervalued players could have sizable impacts with their new teams.

Jury Finds Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Guilty on 2 Counts in Sex Trafficking Trial, Not Guilty on 3
The judge ordered Combs held in custody, citing danger to others.
