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Trump has talked about still experiencing a sensation in his ear after he was shot in an assassination attempt last July in Butler, Pennsylvania. Senators privately briefied on US strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities Trump officials gave senators a classified briefing on the U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. President Donald Trump has a regular…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said trade talks could yield multiple deals by Sept. 1, citing a new U.S.-China agreement on rare earth shipments. David Lawder, Susan Heavey and Manoj Kumar  |  Reuters Powell says tariff-driven inflation a big question for Fed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the US central bank is still struggling to…

Supreme Court agrees that South Carolina can defund Planned Parenthood In the 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court said that Medicaid patients cannot sue over the right to choose their own doctor. The U.S. Supreme Court preserved a key element of the Affordable Care Act that helps guarantee that health insurers cover preventive care at no…

Supreme Court lifts blocks against Trump birthright citizenship order A 6-3 Supreme Court decision lifts blocks against President Trump’s order to deny citizenship to babies of undocumented immigrants and visa holders. WASHINGTON –  An ideologically divided Supreme Court on June 27 said lower courts exceeded their authority when they put nationwide holds on restrictions to…

SCOTUS takes up case on LGBTQ+, inclusive books in schools Demonstrators on both sides protested as the Supreme Court heard a school district’s case on parents’ rights and LGBTQ+ books. WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court on June 27 upheld an $8 billion federal program that subsidizes high-speed internet and phone service for millions of Americans, rejecting a…

Two Christian-owned businesses and some people in Texas argued that experts recommending what health insurance must cover is so powerful that they should be confirmed by the Senate. SCOTUS considers Planned Parenthood defunding case amid protests Pro and anti-abortion protesters lined up outside the Supreme Court in Washington D.C., as the justices heard a Planned…

SCOTUS takes up case on LGBTQ+, inclusive books in schools Demonstrators on both sides protested as the Supreme Court heard a school district’s case on parents’ rights and LGBTQ+ books. WASHINGTON − A divided Supreme Court has sided with a group of parents who want to remove their elementary school children from class when storybooks…