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Newsom’s Hollywood tax credit blunder just the latest mistake

Gavin Newsom has a long record of blunders, from the French Laundry to the Train to Nowhere. The latest is the Hollywood tax credit, which he canceled by mistake.

US hits ‘dozens’ of military targets in additional round of strikes

U.S. Central Command (Centcom) announced on Tuesday night that it completed an additional round of strikes on "dozens" of military targets near the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's coastal region at 10 p.m. EDT. The strikes came after the U.S. resumed a naval blockade at 4 p.m. EDT, with over 20 U.S. Navy warships and...

Trump to Iran: ‘We’re going to hit them very hard’

President Trump on Tuesday warned Iran that the U.S. is "going to hit them very hard" after the fourth day of U.S. strikes on the Islamic regime. Trump spoke with Fox News's Trey Yingst about the conflict, saying that the U.S. will gradually expand its strikes across Iran's infrastructure. "We're going to hit them very...

Rubio to host diplomacy meeting ‘critical to advancing’ US economy

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday will hold the Economic Diplomacy Action Group's (EDAG) first meeting, two years after it was established during the Biden administration. The committee, made up of federal agency leaders, will "shape the contours and focus of U.S. economic statecraft to advance U.S. foreign policy priorities," including "American leadership in AI," a State...

Soccer nut Viktor Orbán has World Cup thoughts

Viktor Orbán — Hungary’s former prime minister, a Donald Trump acolyte and an avid soccer fan — is set to attend both semifinals and...

‘Intolerable whiff of racism’: Spanish soccer’s never-ending problem

MADRID — A soccer-racism row involving a former prime minister has triggered renewed scrutiny of a perennial Spanish problem. Mariano Rajoy, who governed Spain...

Trump declares US military no longer needed in Iraq as Baghdad shifts course

President Donald Trump says Iran has been "very much destabilized," arguing Iraq no longer needs U.S. military presence as the coalition mission nears its end.

Pritzker skewered as ‘victim of his own’ policy after repeat offender arrested in governor’s backyard

A repeat offender was arrested after jumping a fence at the Illinois governor's home on July 4th, reigniting criticism of bail reform policies.

WATCH: GOP senators rally behind Lindsey Graham’s sister as successor, remember late senator’s legacy

GOP senators rallied behind Darline Graham Nordone after Gov. Henry McMaster appointed her to fill her late brother's South Carolina Senate seat.

Trump reveals who he’s eyeing to replace Lindsey Graham

Trump called Rep. Russell Fry "outstanding" and hinted the South Carolina congressman could win the Aug. 11 special election for the open seat.

Amy Coney Barrett Describes Living Under Constant Threat, Urges Lawmakers to Increase Security for Justices

Barrett described a recent swatting attempt at her home and recounted having to tell her son what a bullet proof vest is.

This Is Still Not the Inflation Rate You Want in a Midterm Election Year

The latest inflation number is an improvement on paper but is unlikely to represent much of a change in Americans’ perception of the economy.

Prosecutions, Epstein and the $1.8B fund: What to watch at Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing

Todd Blanche is heading into a high-stakes test this week in his bid to become attorney general, with key Republicans still undecided about whether to back his nomination.

Inflation cools in June as energy prices tumble

Americans got a reprieve from inflation in June, as U.S. consumer prices experienced the largest dip in more than six years, according to Labor Department data released Tuesday.

Kagan recalls Lindsey Graham’s vote that helped seal her Supreme Court confirmation

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan recalled the exchange with Sen. Lindsey Graham during her 2010 confirmation hearing that many said sealed her Supreme Court nomination.

ICE agents instructed to end most vehicle stops in major policy shift

ICE agents are ordered to end most vehicle stops nationwide immediately, with exceptions only for targets with serious or violent criminal histories.

WATCH: Kamala Harris torched over ‘zero sense’ WNBA pep talk in latest ‘word salad’ moment

Kamala Harris drew ridicule for a locker-room speech to the Los Angeles Sparks, with critics citing a double standard after Kash Patel hockey celebration.

Arkansas takes home top ranking for religious freedom after Gov Sanders expands key protections

Arkansas ranked No. 1 for religious liberty after Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed key protections including Act 677 and the Conscience Protection Act.

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