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Trump to House GOP: Don't Let Dems 'Push You Around'
With the House GOP upset Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, held out her way into give-away concessions for her state, President Donald Trump is warning the House Republican holdouts not to fall prey to the Democrats' trappings by obstructing the bill's passage.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 08:06:21 EDT
Mamdani Scares NYC Real Estate Industry
The possibility of democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani becoming mayor is striking fear in New York City's real estate industry.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 08:04:46 EDT
Elon Musk: 'Chainsaw for Democracy' Stunt 'Lacked Empathy'
Elon Musk, looking back a few months to when he was swinging a massive chainsaw on stage at CPAC and declaring he was wielding a "chainsaw for democracy," now says he thinks the display "lacked empathy."
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:59:14 EDT
Futures Muted as Trump Tariff Deadline Looms
Wall Street stock index futures were subdued Wednesday as investors weighed U.S. trade negotiations ahead of President Donald Trump's July 9 tariff deadline and awaited payrolls data for hints on the monetary policy path.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:33:52 EDT
Philadelphia City Workers Strike, Disrupting Trash, Pools, 911
Striking city workers waved signs at traffic near Philadelphia City Hall and formed picket lines outside libraries, city offices, and other workplaces as nearly 10,000 blue-collar workers walked off the job Tuesday.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:31:02 EDT
California Fireworks Factory Explosion Sparks Fires, Evacuations
An explosion at a fireworks warehouse in northern California caused several fires, sending black smoke into the air and forcing evacuations, authorities said. There were no immediate reports of injuries. People were urged to avoid the area of Esparto and Madison for several...
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:29:23 EDT
Netflix in Talks With Spotify to Expand Live TV Content
Netflix has held talks with Spotify to partner on projects such as music award shows or live concert series as part of its live TV push, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:19:16 EDT
Judge Rules Huawei Must Face Criminal Charges
A U.S. judge has ruled that China's Huawei Technologies, a leading telecoms equipment company, must face criminal charges in a wide reaching case alleging it stole technology and engaged in racketeering, wire and bank fraud and other crimes. U.S. District Judge Ann Donnelly...
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:16:52 EDT
Fiji Says China Military Base Not Welcome as Pacific Islands Steer Between Superpowers
Fiji is opposed to China setting up a military base in the Pacific Islands, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka said on Wednesday, adding that it did not need such a base to project power, as shown by an intercontinental ballistic missile test.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:02:31 EDT
Report: Heathrow Fire Was Caused by Preventable Technical Fault
An electrical substation fire that shut down Heathrow Airport, canceling more than 1,300 flights, was caused by a preventable technical fault identified almost seven years earlier, a report found Wednesday. Europe's busiest air hub shut for about 18 hours in March after a...
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:56:52 EDT
Trump Tax-Cut Plan Returns to US House, Republicans Divided on Bill
The debate within President Donald Trump's Republican Party over a massive tax-cut and spending bill returns to the House of Representatives on Wednesday, as party leaders try to overcome internal divisions and meet a self-imposed July 4 deadline. The Senate passed the...
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:56:45 EDT
Trump's Ceasefire Statement Raises Hopes in Gaza as Israel Presses on With Attacks
Word from President Donald Trump that Israel has agreed to the conditions needed to finalize a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza raised hopes on Wednesday in the enclave, where health officials said at least 20 people had been killed in Israeli attacks.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:54:07 EDT
Nissan to Recall 443K Vehicles for Engine Failure
Nissan is recalling 443,899 vehicles in the U.S. due to an engine failure, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:44:27 EDT
Iran FM: US Bombing 'Seriously Damaged' Fordo Nuclear Site
The U.S. bombing of Iran's key Fordo nuclear site has "seriously and heavily damaged" the facility, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said in an interview with CBS News.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:41:23 EDT
Record Fourth of July Travel Expected
A record number of Americans are set to travel for the Fourth of July holiday by road and air, travel industry statistics show, but many last-minute travelers say their plans depend on whether they can get a good deal on airline tickets.In more cases, the best value for...
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:33:33 EDT
Jeff Bezos Unloads 3M Amazon Shares Worth $737M
Amazon founder and executive chair Jeff Bezos sold shares worth almost $737 million in the e-commerce giant in late June, according to a regulatory filing.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:26:44 EDT
Sources: US Halts Some Ukraine Missile Shipments Over Low Stockpiles
The Pentagon has halted some shipments of air defense missiles and other precision munitions to Ukraine over concerns that U.S. stockpiles are too low, two people familiar with the decision said Tuesday.
Tue, 01 Jul 2025 21:29:40 EDT
Trump WH Withholding Billions in State Education Funding
The Trump administration said it will be withholding billions of federal dollars from state and local schools that were expected to be available Tuesday.
Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:35:45 EDT
Penn to Ban Trans Athletes, End Civil Rights Case
The University of Pennsylvania agreed to ban transgender women from its women's sports teams to resolve a federal civil rights case that found the school violated the rights of female athletes.
Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:00:01 EDT
Hurricane Flossie Grows to Category 3 Strength Off Mexico
Hurricane Flossie strengthened to a Category 3 cyclone late Tuesday while remaining off the Pacific coast of Mexico.