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Provisions of ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Get Scrubbing in Senate in Parliamentarian’s ‘Byrd’ Bath
A number of provisions of the House’s Big Beautiful Bill Act—the main legislative vehicle for fulfilling President Donald Trump’s campaign promises—have been thrown out in recent days, complicating Republicans’ efforts to pass the 10-year fiscal framework before Independence Day on July 4. Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough—essentially the Senate referee—decides on whether or not provisions in… -
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House Set to Vote on Resolution Condemning LA Riots, Commending Law Enforcement
The House of Representatives is set to vote this week on a resolution condemning the recent Los Angeles riots and thanking law enforcement. The resolution, sponsored by Rep. Young Kim, R-Calif., “condemns unequivocally the violence perpetrated against federal, state, and local law enforcement” and “calls on local and state elected leadership to work with the… -
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Democrats Can’t Make Up Their Minds When It Comes to Trump and the National Guard
“I look at the Democrats in front of me, and I realize there is absolutely nothing I can say to make them happy or to make them stand or smile or applaud, nothing I can do,” President Donald Trump told a joint session of Congress on March 4. Democrats recently proved Trump’s point through their contradictory responses to his handling… -
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What Americans Have to Lose If Meta Wins Its Antitrust Case
The Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit against Meta centers on a simple premise: Meta built and maintains its monopoly through anticompetitive practices. For over a decade, Mark Zuckerberg has pursued a deliberate “buy or bury” strategy that has systematically eliminated meaningful competition. With the FTC v. Meta case wrapping up at the end of May,… -
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BREAKING: Iran Launches Missiles at US Military Base in Middle East
The Islamic Republic of Iran launched missiles against at least one U.S. military base in the Middle East Monday in retaliation for the U.S. strike on its nuclear facilities over the weekend, according to news reports. Qatari forces announced that the missiles had been intercepted with no loss of life. “I can confirm that al… -
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Former Harris Lawyer Now Works for a President She Called ‘Unfit to Hold Office’
A lawyer who worked for Kamala Harris’ Senate office and President Joe Biden’s National Security Council now works in President Donald Trump’s administration as an ostensibly non-political staffer in the Department of Defense, even though she wrote an op-ed calling Trump “unfit to hold office.” While presidents appoint more than 3,000 people for political positions,… -
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Trump Supports Primary Challenge to Rep. Thomas Massie
President Donald Trump promised to primary Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., on Sunday, saying he would campaign against him in Kentucky. “MAGA should drop this pathetic LOSER, Tom Massie, like the plague! The good news is that we will have a wonderful American Patriot running against him in the Republican Primary, and I’ll be out in… -
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‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Could Be Killed by This Under-the-Radar Disagreement
The passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act—a massive 10-year fiscal framework that would fulfill many of President Donald Trump’s campaign promises—is in jeopardy due to disagreements over states’ rights to regulate artificial intelligence. On Sunday night, Democrats on the Senate Budget Committee announced that Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough (the chamber’s rule keeper) had… -
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‘MIGA!’: Trump Floats Regime Change in Iran
President Donald Trump floated the need for a “regime change” in Iran if the present regime fails to “MAKE IRAN GREAT AGAIN.” “It’s not politically correct to use the term, ‘Regime Change,’ but if the current Iranian Regime is unable to MAKE IRAN GREAT AGAIN, why wouldn’t there be a Regime change???” he wrote on… -
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Feds Arrest Dozens of Iranian ‘Special Interest Aliens’ Amid Heightened Security Concerns
THE CENTER SQUARE—Prior to President Donald Trump authorizing targeted strikes against Iranian nuclear sites on Saturday, federal agents and Texas Department of Public Safety troopers have been arresting Iranian nationals, nearly all men, in the U.S. illegally. In the last few months, federal prosecutors have also brought terrorism charges against Iranians, including those in the… -
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Trump Stood Up for Nigerian Christians Before. He Should Do It Again Now.
“We’re deeply concerned by religious violence in Nigeria, including the burning of churches, and the killing and persecution of Christians. It’s a horrible story.” These were President Donald Trump’s words on April 30, 2018, in a White House meeting with then-President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari. We need Trump to speak again now. The horrible violence… -
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Bishop Barron Explains How Pope Leo XIV Could Shape a New Era for Catholic Church
Catholic Bishop Robert Barron was live on NBC News last month when white smoke began billowing from the Sistine Chapel’s chimney, signifying the election of a new pope. The quick decision by the College of Cardinals caught Barron by surprise, he recounted on a recent podcast episode, requiring him to sprint across Rome with his… -
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FTC Comments Accuse Big Tech of Widespread Censorship
Big Tech’s censorship of Americans is a threat to free speech rights according to a long list of comments submitted to the Federal Trade Commission. In February, FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson announced that his agency sought comments from Americans about situations in which they were censored by Big Tech companies. “Big Tech censorship is not just un-American, it is… -
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Iran Must Communicate Directly With US: ‘They Want to Pass Messages and Notes Like We’re in Third Grade’
If Iran retaliates for Saturday night’s air strikes, it will be the worst mistake it’s ever made, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday morning. “If they attack us, then I think we have capabilities they haven’t even seen yet. It would be a terrible mistake on their part,” Rubio told Fox News’ Maria… -
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13 Great but Obscure Novels Conservatives Should Read
If you’re looking for a summer read and can’t seem to find anything interesting on the shelf, there’s a new book you should consider. Actually, it’s a book about other books you should read. Hot off the press, “13 Novels Conservatives Will Love (But Probably Haven’t Read)” is an excellent introduction to a collection of… -
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National Security Expert on the Iran Strikes: Ending 50 Years of Iranian Hostility
“What happened last night, in my estimation, isn’t about starting another forever war in the Middle East, it’s about ending the longest one.” Victoria Coates, vice president of The Heritage Foundation’s Davis Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy, discussed Saturday’s military action against Iran with Fox News “Sunday Morning Futures” host Maria Bartiromo. Her… -
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It’s a Fact: ‘Fact Checkers’ Don’t Treat Democrats and Republicans Equally
The “No Kings” rally against President Donald Trump on June 14 featured several angry speeches from Democrats. Mediaite had this story: “Eric Swalwell ‘Trump Is America’s Hitler’ Remark at Rally Sparks Viral Outrage.” That gaseous D.C. speech was easily ignored by PolitiFact and those “independent fact-checkers.” Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., says this repeatedly, and Mediaite… -
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‘Four Seasons’ Shows What’s Wrong With Straight Marriage
Wonder what’s wrong with straight marriage in the United States today? Just watch the wildly popular new Netflix series “The Four Seasons.” The show, which chronicles four vacations taken by a longtime group of friends (two straight couples, one gay couple) over a year, takes a searing look at what romance remains—or doesn’t—after many years… -
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Up Close and Personal With David Mamet
Before he was David Mamet the acclaimed author, filmmaker, and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, he worked a variety of low-paying jobs well into his 20s: from kitchen help at a summer camp to a maintenance worker in a truck factory to working in the Merchant Marine doing maintenance on boats. Mamet said he knows what it’s… -
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US ‘Obliterated’ Iran’s Nuclear Threat, Trump Warns of More if Iran Doesn’t Seek Peace
The United States successfully destroyed Iran’s three key nuclear facilities, President Donald Trump reported to the nation Saturday night. “Our objective was the destruction of Iran’s nuclear enrichment capacity and a stop to the nuclear threat posed by the world’s No. 1 state sponsor of terror,” Trump said. “Tonight, I can report to the world that…
