President Donald Trump shakes up Capitol Hill while pushing forward on his tax cuts and budget. A new bombshell Senate report claims former President Joe Read More
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Speaker Johnson reaches tentative deal with blue state Republicans to boost cap on ‘SALT’ deduction
House Speaker Mike Johnson reached a tentative deal with blue state GOP lawmakers on Tuesday to boost the cap on state and local tax deductions, or “SALT,” to $40,000.
Pittsburgh mayoral primary sees major upset as ‘old guard’ candidate defeats progressive incumbent Ed Gainey
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey was ousted Tuesday in a stiff Democratic primary challenge from Corey O’Connor, who also outraised and outspent the incumbent on the campaign trail.
Trump administration revives English language requirement for truck drivers
The Trump administration is enforcing an English language law for truck drivers, citing safety concerns. Transportation Secretary Duffy emphasizes need for English proficiency.
Bloomberg Reporter Arrested With Anti-Israel Group That Seized Columbia Library
A graphics reporter who was working for Bloomberg News and formerly worked at The New York Times was arrested when anti-Israel activists seized control of Read More
Morning Brief: Biden’s Cancer Bombshell & Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Former President Joe Biden’s cancer announcement prompts questions about an even deeper health cover-up. And, President Donald Trump’s budget bill clears another hurdle – but Read More
Pittsburgh’s progressive mayor faces stiff challenge from ‘old guard’ in primary
Steel City voters choose between incumbent’s progressive agenda and Corey O’Connor’s more moderate Democratic vision.
More Americans say the country is on the right track after tariff rollback – sweeping import duties viewed as Trump’s ‘biggest failure’ of second term: poll
Over half of voters (51%) rated the US economy as being “strong,” up 5 points from April.
Conservative rips blue state Republican’s proposal to raise taxes on wealthy in SALT debate
Issues over tax relief for blue state Republicans are coming to a head as the GOP crafts President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.”
Chinese solar tech poses ‘chilling’ threat to US electric grid, lawmakers warn
Lawmakers introduce bills to ban foreign adversary tech after discovery of undocumented communication components