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House panel advances legislation to halt taxpayer dollars from flowing to the Taliban

A Republican-led panel advanced legislation that would stymie the flow of taxpayer dollars to the Taliban, despite opposition from Democrats who said that in the name of defunding the terror group, it actually targets non-governmental organizations that do good works.

Judge orders new block on Trump using Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan gang suspects

A federal judge ordered a temporary halt Wednesday to the administration's attempt to deport Venezuelan gang suspects, saying he needs some time to evaluate a new ACLU lawsuit challenging the legality of President Trump's actions using the Alien Enemies Act.

Top Democrats previously backed reciprocal tariffs and demanded punishing tariffs on China

Democrats haven't always been the anti-tariff party, with some of the party's leaders previously calling for reciprocal tariffs -- especially against China for "unfair trade policies."

IRS data reveals that 6% of federal workers are delinquent on their taxes

Tens of thousands of federal workers have been delinquent on their taxes, including more than 5% of congressional employees and 4% of White House staff, according to new IRS data released this week.

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to block ruling on reinstating fired board members

The Trump administration on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to block a lower court order for reinstating members of the National Labor Relations Board and the Merit Systems Protection Board whom President Trump had fired.

ACLU mounts new challenge to Trump’s deportations under Alien Enemies Act

The American Civil Liberties Union filed a new challenge Wednesday seeking to reverse President Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan gang suspects.

Musk’s disagreements on tariffs prove his status as an adviser

Among critics of President Donald Trump‘s sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs was top administration adviser Elon Musk. In a Saturday interview, Musk expressed his hope that the U.S. would become a “zero-tariff” nation with Europe. “I hope it is agreed that both Europe and the United States should move, ideally, in my view, to a zero-tariff […]

Support for larger child tax credit spreads to Senate GOP

Taxpaying American parents have been hit with a tax hike yearly since 2018 because inflation has eaten up 25% of the value of the $2,000 child tax credit, or CTC. In response, Freshman Senator Jim Banks (R-IN) is taking up the pro-family banner in the Senate, introducing a bill to increase the CTC to $3,000 […]

After skipping Trump inauguration, Michelle Obama says ‘I chose to do what was best for me’

Michelle Obama on Tuesday appeared to open up publicly for the first time about her decision to skip President Trump's inauguration, saying she's at the point in her life where she's choosing "to do what was best" for herself. "I get to look at my calendar, which I did this year, with a real big...

US, China trade war exposes tech vulnerabilities

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Tech firms vulnerable in escalating China trade war President Trump’s escalating trade war with China is putting a spotlight on the various technology companies and products poised to feel the ripple effects of the ongoing conflict. © AP Photo/Juliana Yamada, File President Trump announced Wednesday he would raise...

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