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Rep. Garcia Picked to Lead House Oversight Democrats
Democrats selected Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., to be the ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee under Chair James Comer, R-Ky., in a 150-63 vote Tuesday, according to Newsmax congressional correspondent Kilmeny Duchardt.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 11:45:00 EDTFireworks Returning to Mount Rushmore for America's 250th Birthday
America will be celebrating its 250th birthday in style next year. South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum announced plans for a Mount Rushmore Fireworks celebration...
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 11:31:12 EDTDHS: ICE Arrests 11 Iranian Natls, American Harboring 1
Amid reports of Iran having threatened activating terrorist cells on American soil, Secretary Kristi Noem's Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a bust of Iranian nationals illegally allowed into America under former President Joe Biden.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:47:30 EDTTrump Blasts AOC Over Impeachment Threat
President Donald Trump slammed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., on Tuesday after the congresswoman called for the impeachment of the president over his ordering of strikes against Iran's Fordo nuclear facility over the weekend.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:59:26 EDTWall Street Nears Its Record in a Worldwide Rally
Oil prices are dropping further, and U.S. stocks are pulling closer to their all-time high Tuesday on hopes that Israel's war with Iran will not damage the global flow of crude, even if a tentative truce seemed to fray under fire in the morning.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 06:55:32 EDTThune Determined to Meet Trump's July 4 Megabill Deadline
Despite seemingly significant challenges remaining, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., remains focused on getting the "one, big, beautiful bill" to President Donald Trump's desk by July Fourth.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:38:25 EDTUS Consumer Confidence Deteriorates in June
U.S. consumer confidence unexpectedly deteriorated in June as households worried about business conditions and employment prospects over the next six months.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:53:05 EDTRep. Comer: Probe Biden-Era Quiet Skies Program
House Oversight and Reform Chairman James Comer called for further investigation into what he called an "unequal system" of favoritism of the Transportation Security Administration's Quiet Skies program under former President Joe Biden's administration.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:45:51 EDTTrump Urges Bill Passage: 'No One Goes on Vacation'
President Donald Trump on Tuesday called on Congress to remain in session until it passes the budget reconciliation package.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:29:35 EDTOil Prices Drop Further, Global Stocks Rally on Ceasefire
Oil prices are dropping further, and stocks are rallying worldwide Tuesday on hopes that Israel's war with Iran will not damage the global flow of crude, even if a tentative truce seemed to fray under fire in the morning.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 09:55:22 EDTPowell: Fed Can Wait to Reduce Interest Rates as Trump Demands Cuts
The Federal Reserve will continue to wait and see how the economy evolves before deciding whether to reduce its key interest rate, Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday, a stance directly at odds with President Donald Trump's calls for immediate cuts. "For the time being, we are...
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 09:13:09 EDTAxios: Trump Planning Megabill Victory Tour
President Donald Trump plans to celebrate passage of his "big, beautiful bill" by embarking on a victory tour after the legislation's final passage in Congress, it was reported.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 08:23:06 EDTUS Safety Board Probes Boeing's Role in 737 MAX 9 Emergency
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board will hold a hearing on Tuesday to determine the probable cause of a mid-air cabin panel blowout of a new Boeing 737 MAX 9 flight in January 2024 that spun the planemaker into a major crisis. The board is expected to harshly...
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 08:16:58 EDTRussian Attacks Kill 13 Civilians in Ukraine
Russian drones, missiles and artillery killed at least 16 civilians and injured almost 100 others in Ukraine, officials said Tuesday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought guarantees of further Western military aid for his country's efforts to repel Russia's...
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 08:00:25 EDTTrump Calls on Congress to Grill 'Dumb, Hardheaded' Fed Chair Powell
President Donald Trump, ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's appearance before Congress on Tuesday, said he hopes that lawmakers work "this very dumb, hardheaded person over."
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 07:10:06 EDTNATO Summit Seeks to Keep Trump Happy, Alliance United
NATO leaders will seek to lock in President Donald Trump's commitment to their alliance with a summit pledge to boost defense spending, as they gather Tuesday in The Hague with global attention focused on Iran.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 05:00:19 EDTHeat Dome Brings Highest Temps in Years to Eastern US
An intense and nearly historic weather pattern is cooking much of America under a dangerous heat dome this week with triple-digit temperatures in places that haven't been so hot in more than a decade.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 06:14:54 EDTIsrael, Iran Exchange Missile Fire After Ceasefire Begins
A tentative truce faltered Tuesday when Israel vowed to retaliate after saying Iran launched missiles into its airspace more than two hours after the ceasefire was supposed to take effect.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 02:00:39 EDTTrump Says Israel-Iran Ceasefire Will Go on Forever
President Donald Trump said Monday night that the ceasefire deal he brokered between Israel and Iran, halting a nearly two-week conflict, will go on "forever."
Mon, 23 Jun 2025 22:03:12 EDTReport: Despite Ceasefire, US Must Be on High Alert
Even though President Donald Trump was optimistic Monday that the ceasefire he brokered between Israel and Iran will hold, the U.S. should remain on high alert for any subterfuge by the Islamic Republic, The Hill reported Monday.
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