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Thune faces brewing megabill mutiny

politico.com 9 miesięcy temu Sen. Thom Tillis warned his colleagues during a closed-door gathering Wednesday that he would not vote to take up the party's sweeping home policy bill without further clarity on Medicaid changes, a individual granted anonymity to disclose private...

Faith leaders challenge Texas law requiring 10 Co...

9 miesięcy temu The complaint alleges a law requiring the spiritual text violates 'fundamental religious-freedom principles' in the US.

Trump says he doesn’t care if US, Iran sign a atom...

9 miesięcy temu Donald Trump said the US and Iran will hold talks next week but he doesn’t care about signing an agreement.

French far right’s Le Pen asks protege to prep for...

9 miesięcy temu French courts have barred France’s far-right leader, Marine Le Pen, from presidential candidacy for 5 years.

Real Madrid vs RB Salzburg: FIFA Club planet Cup ...

9 miesięcy temu Real Madrid meet Red Bull Salzburg in Philadelphia in the final Group H match at the FIFA Club planet Cup.

Man charged after violently slamming Afghan kid t...

9 miesięcy temu A Belarusian tourist has been charged with attempted execution after violently attacking an Afghan boy at a Moscow airport.

US lawmaker denies charges stemming from immigrati...

9 miesięcy temu Representative LaMonica McIver has been accused of assault as the Trump administration accuses Democrats of obstruction.

Can a deal be found to end Israel’s war on Gaza?

9 miesięcy temu Israel's fresh conflict with Iran has renewed efforts to push for a deal in Gaza.

Jeff Bezos arrives in Venice for wedding amid prot...

9 miesięcy temu Amazon tycoon set to marry Lauren Sanchez in lavish Venice wedding as activists protest 'growing disparity'.

The ‘12-Day War’ ended with an attack on Qatar. Wh...

9 miesięcy temu Even as the missiles flew across the waters separating Iran and Qatar, diplomacy was in motion. And it worked.

US to halt backing global vaccine alliance Gavi,...

9 miesięcy temu The announcement from Robert F Kennedy Jr comes as his controversial CDC vaccine panel meets for the first time.

NATO countries’ budgets compared: Defence vs healt...

9 miesięcy temu The decision by NATO members on Wednesday to spend 5 percent of their GDP on defence could shift budget priorities.

Trump administration sues Maryland court strategy ...

9 miesięcy temu The Trump government has criticised Maryland's national judges for 'judicial overreach' in their immigration orders.

‘They realize I’m serious’: Inside Ron Johnson’s m...

politico.com 9 miesięcy temu Sen. Ron Johnson said Wednesday he’s not ready to support Donald Trump’s signature home policy bill. But the Wisconsin Republican said that the White House, including the president himself, is helping to decision him closer to yes. Johnson shared...

Did the US and Israel truly obliterate Iran’s ato...

9 miesięcy temu A leaked intelligence study has cast uncertainty on Trump and Netanyahu’s claims about destroying Iran's atomic programme.

NATO commits to major defence spending hike sought...

9 miesięcy temu The bloc agrees to boost spending to 5% of GDP, but Spain, Belgium and Slovakia say they will conflict to meet target.

Palestine Action are not terrorists. Israel is

9 miesięcy temu Labelling peace activists as extremists while backing Israel’s genocide exposes the UK government's moral collapse.

Schumer, Jeffries pledge to meet with Mamdani

politico.com 9 miesięcy temu Both legislature number Leader Chuck Schumer and home number Leader Hakeem Jeffries congratulated Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani on his apparent Tuesday night triumph in fresh York’s Democratic mayoral primary, vowing to meet the young democrati...

Iran passes bill to halt IAEA cooperation as fragi...

9 miesięcy temu Iran authoritative says the US 'torpedoed diplomacy' as Tehran moves to suspend IAEA ties following war with Israel.

Bove confirms POLITICO study on his harsh managem...

politico.com 9 miesięcy temu Emil Bove, a top Justice Department authoritative nominated for a circuit court judgeship, on Wednesday confirmed an earlier POLITICO study about an interior enquiry into his conduct at the Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office that concluded he shou...

MAGA right attacks Zohran Mamdani’s religion fol...

politico.com 9 miesięcy temu The 33-year-old lawmaker would be the first Muslim mayor in fresh York City’s past if elected in November.

Mamdani’s triumph marks the emergence of a fresh...

9 miesięcy temu His NYC Democratic primary win reflects growing, immigrant-led politics rooted in global resistance.

Israel (& the US) vs Iran – what just happened? | ...

9 miesięcy temu Making sense of the '12-day war' between Israel and Iran

Israel thinks Netanyahu is victorious against Iran...

9 miesięcy temu Credited with confronting Israel's top foe, p.m. Netanyahu finds ceasefire does small to solve his another challenges.

Will Trump’s Israel-Iran ceasefire truly hold?

9 miesięcy temu US leader Trump scolded Israel for continuing to strike Iran after he declared a ceasefire. Can the fragile truce hold?

House appropriators' Capitol concerns include cros...

politico.com 9 miesięcy temu House appropriators released their committee study Wednesday for the Legislative Branch backing bill, which includes detailed guidance on how they’d like Capitol Hill offices and agencies to spend fiscal 2026 funding. Here's a sampling of what's on...

Bove denies advising anyone to flout court orders

politico.com 9 miesięcy temu Emil Bove, a top Justice Department authoritative who’s up for a circuit court judgeship, denied allegations from a erstwhile DOJ authoritative that he suggested the department would flout court orders for the administration's agenda. “I have neve...

Mapping Israel’s expanding battlefronts across the...

9 miesięcy temu Israel has launched nearly 35,000 attacks across 5 countries over the past 20 months.

Senate GOP leaders make beginning offer on hospit...

politico.com 9 miesięcy temu Senate GOP leaders have given their beginning offer to their “Medicaid moderates” — a $15 billion stabilization fund for agrarian hospitals impacted by the pending home policy bill. The details, sent to legislature offices in a memo on Wednesday....

Why Iran conflict has raised fresh questions abou...

9 miesięcy temu Despite claiming that Tehran does not have the capacity to make atomic bombs, the IAEA may have ratcheted up tensions.

Durbin tees off on Bove as Judiciary proceeding k...

politico.com 9 miesięcy temu Sen. Dick Durbin, the top politician on the Judiciary Committee, on Wednesday excoriated Emil Bove, a top Trump Justice Department authoritative and nominee for a seat on the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals, arguing that he was uniquely unqualified.....

Zelenskyy meets Trump on NATO sidelines; Putin wil...

9 miesięcy temu Ukrainian leader steps up diplomatic push, while his Russian counterpart will skip a summit due to ICC arrest warrant.

Who is Zohran Mamdani, fresh York’s likely next m...

9 miesięcy temu Mamdani is on course to win the Democratic primary after Tuesday's election, beating predictions.

Armenia arrests prominent archbishop over alleged ...

9 miesięcy temu Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, a leader in protests against the PM, is accused of a game to overthrow the government.

Jeffries praises Mamdani’s affordability messaging...

politico.com 9 miesięcy temu House number Leader Hakeem Jeffries doled out light praise for fresh York state Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani after his stunning triumph in Tuesday’s fresh York City Democratic mayoral primary, embracing Mamdani’s successful focus on affordabilit...

Trump is utilizing “diplomacy as a ruse” to strike...

9 miesięcy temu “Iran is willing to engage diplomatically, but what we’ve not seen is any good religion from the United States.”

Why is NATO boosting defence spending and can Euro...

9 miesięcy temu In a political win for US president Donald Trump, NATO associate states have endorsed a large fresh defence spending target.

More Gaza aid hub killings as UNWRA head calls GHF...

9 miesięcy temu At least 60 Palestinians were killed while trying to get aid in Gaza in the past 24 hours.

Cornell student on self-deportation from the US

9 miesięcy temu Momodou Taal, a Cornell student, sued Trump in 2025 over orders targeting pro-Palestinian activists.

Israeli attacks kill at least 51 as Trump signals ...

9 miesięcy temu Medical sources say at least 14 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces close aid distribution centres in Gaza.

Palestine Action calls UK ban “terrifying” for civ...

9 miesięcy temu A spokesperson for UK activist group Palestine Action says the government’s decision to ban it is “genuinely terrifying”.

Videos exposure racism over usage of Israeli bom...

9 miesięcy temu Videos posted by Israelis show racism towards people of colour and non-Jewish residents, over access to bomb shelters.

What is the Palestine Action group, and why is the...

9 miesięcy temu The UK government is seeking to proscribe the pro-Palestinian direct action group under anti-terrorism laws.

Iran attacks overshadow NATO summit on fresh defe...

9 miesięcy temu At the NATO summit US president Trump claimed Iran’s atomic sites were “obliterated,” contradicting a leaked

Kenyans take to the streets for protest anniversar...

9 miesięcy temu Thousands protest in Kenya a year after deadly unrest as anger at police brutality and Ruto’s government persists.

In Gaza, “illusion of humanitarianism” is fresh p...

9 miesięcy temu Dr James Smith says Gaza’s aid crisis is dire, with people killed regular at militarised distribution sites.

US didn’t destruct Iran’s atomic programme: Here...

9 miesięcy temu US president Trump doubles down on his assertion that Iranian atomic programme has been set back by decades.

Scott Brown launches run for legislature in fres...

politico.com 9 miesięcy temu The erstwhile Massachusetts senator is the highest profile Republican to enter the race to replace retiring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen.

White home ramps up sales pitch for Trump taxatio...

politico.com 9 miesięcy temu The White home is stepping up its efforts to sale the GOP megabill ahead of an impending legislature vote. The government is far from finalized, but the Council of economical Advisers is sending its first analysis of the Senate...

Capitol agenda: Johnson warns about a Medicaid bac...

politico.com 9 miesięcy temu With president Donald Trump’s July 4 deadline drawing near, legislature Majority Leader John Thune told POLITICO Tuesday night he believes the legislature is “on a path” to start voting on the megabill Friday. But he’s got respective fires to......