Conservatives Are Prisoners of Their Own Tax Cuts  —  Aside from hype artists and White House spokespeople, it's hard to find true enthusiasm for the sweeping new policy law, even among Republicans who voted for its passage.  But because almost all Republicans did vote for it …

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 …

No One is ‘Gutting’ the Safety Net  —  The GOP will have to rebut the Democratic and media distortions about their reforms or lose the 2026 election.  —  Democrats and their media collaborators always distort GOP policy, but the coverage about the big budget bill has kicked free of the earth.

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 …

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.

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 …

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.

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) …

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 …

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.

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 …