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Trump's Approval Sinks to 36% as Majority Disapproves, New Poll Shows
President Trump's job approval has dropped to 36% in a new Economist/YouGov poll, with 60% disapproving and over half calling him too old for the role.
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Trump Heads to Georgia to Pitch 'Trump Accounts' as Affordability Worries Mount
President Trump will speak in Georgia Wednesday on his economic agenda, pushing new 'Trump accounts' as affordability concerns rise ahead of the midterms.
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GOP Rep. Crank Pushes Rule Requiring Lawmakers to Disclose Hill Staff Relationships
Rep. Jeff Crank (R-Colo.) proposed a resolution requiring House lawmakers to confidentially disclose relationships with staffers outside their own offices, building on Speaker Johnson's push for a full ban.
Healthcare
RFK Jr. Withholds $1B from California and Minnesota, but Critics Ask: What About Texas and Ohio?
The Trump administration is withholding more than $1 billion in Medicaid funds from California and Minnesota over fraud claims, but critics say the crackdown ignores GOP-led states like Texas and Ohio with similar issues.
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Leftist YouTuber Kulinski Backs Terror Groups, Spreads Trump Conspiracy
Kyle Kulinski, a leftist YouTuber, openly supports terrorist groups and spreads a conspiracy about Trump and Epstein, appearing alongside DSA allies like Ro Khanna.
Defense
Trump at Dover for Four Fallen Troops; Vows Iran Will 'Pay a Big Price'
President Trump joined families at Dover Air Force Base to receive four troops killed in the Iran conflict, warning Tehran will 'pay a big price' as the war's cost hits $37.5 billion.
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Greene Blasts Trump's 'Stupid' Post Comparing US Combat Deaths in Iran War
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) attacked President Trump over a Truth Social post comparing US death tolls in past wars to the Iran conflict, calling it 'stupid' and accusing him of bragging about killing 18 American service members.
Politics
USAID Mass Firings Violate Civil Service Law, Lawsuit Alleges
A federal lawsuit argues that the mass firing of USAID employees violated the Civil Service Reform Act, as the administration admitted no misconduct occurred.
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Craig and Barr Unite on Hemp Bill to Avert Federal Ban
Reps. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) and Andy Barr (R-Ky.) introduced the Lawful Hemp Protection Act, creating a federal regulatory framework for hemp and hemp-derived THC products to prevent a scheduled ban.
Rosie O'Donnell Says Trump Feud Caused PTSD, Finds Solace in Ireland Move
Rosie O'Donnell says President Trump's decades-long attacks gave her PTSD, but moving to Ireland has helped her reclaim
House Urged to Pass Older Americans Act After Senate Unanimous Vote
The Senate unanimously passed the Older Americans Act reauthorization on July 14. Advocates now urge the House to follow
Hobbs Campaign Launches First Attack Ad Targeting Biggs Over Tax Plan
Gov. Katie Hobbs' campaign launched its first negative TV ad against Republican Andy Biggs, hitting him on inflation and
Cornyn Backs Trump Nominees After White House Pledges Full PEPFAR Funding
Sen. John Cornyn voted to advance Trump diplomatic nominees after the White House assured him it would release all froze
China's Consumption Collapse Deepens as Xi Prioritizes Industry Over Consumers
China's consumer spending is in freefall, with car sales down 23% in June and smartphone sales dropping 13%, as Xi Jinpi
Court Upholds Peter Navarro's Contempt Conviction Over Jan. 6 Subpoena
The D.C. Circuit upheld Peter Navarro's contempt conviction, finding no evidence Trump directed him to assert executive
House Passes Permanent Daylight Saving Time, but Flawed Approach Sparks Debate
The House passed the Sunshine Protection Act with bipartisan support, but the bill faces hurdles. A 30-minute shift comp
Trump Policy Threatens SNAP Funding in 41 States Over Error Rates
New data reveals 41 states face losing partial federal SNAP funding due to error rates above 6%, forcing states to cover
598,000+ Children's Fruit Pouches Recalled Nationwide Over Plastic Contamination
Over 598,000 children's fruit pouches are being recalled nationwide after plastic was found in the product due to an int
U.S. Urged to Adopt Evidence-Based Remote Work Policy for Government
A British House of Lords report offers a roadmap for U.S. government remote work reform, urging evidence-based, role-spe
Cruz-Wyden Jawbone Act Targets Government Coercion, But Enforcement Looms Large
The bipartisan Jawbone Act aims to stop government officials from coercing private entities into compliance, but vague l
Supreme Court Upholds Plea Bargain Appeals Waiver, Sidesteps Systemic Flaws
The Supreme Court's Hunter v. United States decision upholds appeals waivers in plea bargains, limiting challenges to on
Central Banks Face New Reality as Geopolitical and Demographic Shifts Upend Old Playbook
Central banks must rethink monetary policy as geopolitical fragmentation, demographic shifts, and persistent supply shoc
Wedding Industry Bubble Nears Burst as Couples Reject Soaring Costs
The traditional wedding has become a luxury purchase pricing out average couples, with Gen Z rejecting the aisle. Indust
USPS Forever Stamps Hit 82 Cents Sunday as Eighth Hike Since 2021 Takes Effect
Forever stamps climb to 82 cents on Sunday, the eighth increase since 2021. Postcards and international mail also rise,
U.S. Minted 440,000 New Millionaires in 2025, UBS Report Shows
Over 440,000 Americans joined the millionaire club in 2025, driven by stock gains, but median wealth dropped 20% since 2
Fed Chair Warsh Plays Down Inflation Threat, Sidesteps Rate Cut Clues
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh downplayed inflation fears Wednesday, citing falling energy prices, and refused to sig
July Brings Third 'Bonus' Paycheck for Some Workers This Year
July marks the third triple-payday month of 2025 for some workers. Those paid weekly or bi-weekly should check their las
Ukraine's Attrition Strategy Shifts War Dynamics Against Russia
Ukraine is winning the war against Russia through a strategy of attrition, killing more Russian soldiers faster and stri
Carney Signals Intensified US-Canada Trade Talks After Trump's New Tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced intensified trade negotiations with the US after President Trump levied ne
Laura Loomer Reverses Stance on Ukraine War After Experiencing Air Raids Firsthand
Laura Loomer apologized for minimizing the Ukraine war after experiencing an air raid in Kyiv, admitting she was influen
How the New Monroe Doctrine Is Reshaping Latin America's Stance on China
The new Monroe Doctrine is helping Latin American countries resist Chinese commercial coercion, with nations like Bolivi
Trump Reopens Direct Flights to Lebanon, Ending 40-Year Ban After Hezbollah Hijacking
President Trump reauthorized US airlines to sell tickets for direct flights to Lebanon, lifting a 40-year ban imposed af
Treasury Secretary Bessent Threatens Sanctions Over Chinese AI Model Theft
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned the Trump administration could sanction China for AI intellectual property theft