Now Republicans Have to Sell Trump's Megabill to Voters  —  Control of Congress in next year's election could turn on how Americans view the sweeping tax and domestic-policy package  —  Republicans had a hard time persuading some of their own lawmakers to support the party's big tax-cutting and domestic-policy bill.

Multiple deaths reported in Hill Country, rescue efforts underway as flash flooding threatens communities  —  Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said rescuers are searching for survivors, including 23 girls missing from a Christian camp along the Guadalupe River.  —  Officials said as many as 13 bodies …

Judge transfers new case challenging South Sudan deportations  —  An administrative stay issued Friday morning will last until 4:30 p.m. Further action would have to come from Massachusetts.  Read the new claims at Law Dork.  —  After a hearing on Friday, U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss transferred …

3 Turkish mayors reported arrested as crackdown on opposition continues  —  The mayors of three Turkish cities were arrested Saturday morning, according to media reports, as Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan continues his crackdown on the political opposition.

Concentration Camp Labor  —  With the passage of Trump's death bill, we face the prospect of many great harms, including an archipelago of concentration camps across the United States.  —  Concentration camps are sites of tempting slave labor.  Among many other aims, the Soviets used …

Russia Hits Ukraine With Large Air Barrage Hours After Trump-Putin Call  —  It was the latest in a series of almost weekly large-scale missile and drone attacks.  President Trump said he “didn't make any progress” with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.

China sees Trump's new law as ‘one of the greatest acts of strategic self-harm’: analyst  —  According to one analyst, only two groups are celebrating H.R. 1 — President Donald Trump's massive new budget law — on July 4: Republicans, and the Chinese Communist Party.

Social Security letter on taxes sends confusing message, some experts say  —  The Social Security Administration says most won't pay federal income taxes on their benefits.  But Congress didn't directly exempt those payments from taxes.  —  The Social Security Administration is telling people …

AOC Warns of ICE ‘Explosion’ After ‘Big Beautiful’ Bill Passes  —  THE WORST HAS YET TO COME  —  “It is setting up to make what's happening now look like child's play,” said the Democratic representative.  —  Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez warned that the effects of President Donald Trump's …

The Bulwark's top editor shares how the anti-Trump site tripled its subscriber base in a year — and why it's betting on YouTube  — The Bulwark, a news website that's fiercely critical of President Donald Trump, has grown rapidly.  — Since the 2024 election, The Bulwark has roughly doubled its paid subscriber base.

BCG modelled plan to ‘relocate’ Palestinians from Gaza  —  Consulting firm had multimillion-dollar role in contentious new aid scheme for shattered enclave  —  Unlock the Editor's Digest for free  —  Boston Consulting Group modelled the costs of “relocating” Palestinians from Gaza and entered …

GOA to File “One Big Beautiful Lawsuit” Against NFA Registry as “One Big Beautiful Bill” Heads to President's Desk  —  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  —  Washington, D.C. -Gun Owners of America (GOA) and Gun Owners Foundation (GOF), alongside our allies Palmetto State Armory (PSA) …

Patel and Ratcliffe try to bolster claims that FBI and CIA conspired against Trump  —  The release of formerly classified documents this week shows how Trump appointees are using their power to try to prop up his allegations about both agencies.  —  The release of formerly classified FBI …

Jan. 6 federal prosecutor fired by Pam Bondi quotes Theodore Roosevelt in passionate farewell letter  —  The email came amid the continued targeting of career Justice Department and FBI officials disfavored by the Trump administration.  —  WASHINGTON — One of three career federal prosecutors fired …