Politics & Policy
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World Bank revamps green energy funding, but clean energy stays
Change comes after Trump administration officials criticized the Bank's fixed percentage mandates, claiming they distorted growth in the global economy.
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Trump administration, GOP seek workarounds to tackle birthright citizenship
Stephen Miller, the deputy chief of staff, hit the airwaves hours after the decision, floating the possibility that the administration may limit tourist visas.
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Trump's DOGE effort ends July 4 with no final tally, no rebates
In February 2025, Trump and then-adviser Elon Musk floated sending taxpayers 20% of DOGE's savings
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Trump teases holding a Republican midterms convention next year
Republicans are hoping to retain control of both chambers and increase their narrow majorities. Republicans are leading the House 219-213 and the Senate 53-45. Two senators are also considered independents but vote with the Democrats.
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School district defends threatening girls if they object to males in their restroom, risking probe
U.S. Department of Education found Virginia's Loudoun County Public Schools violated Title IX by punishing boys who objected to girl in their locker room, same behavior Maryland's Anne Arundel County Public Schools now defends.
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Trump blasts Newsom over alleged plot to build low-income housing in fire-ravaged neighborhood
Pacific Palisades was ravaged earlier this year by wildfires. One of President Donald Trump's first trips after returning to office was to California to survey the damage.
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Minnesota Gov Tim Walz running for third term
"I’ll never stop fighting to protect us from the chaos, corruption, and cruelty coming out of Washington," Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said
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Mamdani's nomination brings a rift in the Democratic Party on Israel, policing and economic issues
Zohran Mamdani's progressive policies, such as defunding police and implementing extreme economic measures out of the Marxist playbook, have divided the Democratic Party across a wide spectrum of policies.
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Patel vows to 'hunt down' Venezuelan drug traffickers as admin ramps up boat strikes
Earlier this year, the Trump administration designated Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as a cartel leader.
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Conservatives renew demands for Bondi's resignation over 'hate speech' remarks
"I told you several times, she is a retard," posted Retard Finder.
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Senate confirms Stephen Miran's nomination to serve on Federal Reserve board
Miran's confirmation, which passed primarily in a party-line 48-47 split, comes ahead of a two-day meeting where the board is expected to consider lowering interest rates. The meeting begins on Tuesday.
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Kennedy names five new members of vaccine advisory panel
The new appointments come ahead of the panel's next meeting on Thursday and Friday in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Education Department boosts federal funding for HBCUs by nearly $500 million
The department said new funds will also go to charter schools to support education choice in fiscal year 2025, tribal colleges and to a new government program and competition that fosters interest in American history and civics.