Trump’s New Budget Law: Very Big, Sometimes Beautiful
It may have been worth it to avoid a massive tax hike, but the failure to get spending under control will come back to haunt Republicans. Source link
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Supreme Court OKs Trump to deport illegal immigrants to South Sudan
The Supreme Court said Thursday that President Trump can deport eight unauthorized immigrants with serious criminal records to South Sudan, undercutting a lower court judge who had…
Trump says countries will start receiving letters from U.S. with new tariff amount
President Trump said he plans to send letters for each country that hasn't made a trade deal with the U.S. specifying how much tariff they will be levied after the 90-day pause expires…
CIA memo criticizes report on 2016 Russian influence in Trump's election win
A new report from the CIA criticizes the way intelligence agencies, including the CIA itself under former Director John Brennan, determined that Russia interfered with the 2016…
Big, beautiful wins: Passage of sweeping tax cut legislation caps summer of victories for Trump
His critics said President Trump would find it impossible to pass his tax cut mega-bill through Congress, let alone get it done before the July 4 recess. Source link
Miami commissioners vote to put off mayoral election by a year, incensing voters and office hopefuls
It is not often you see a clear case of a stolen election, but that's what the Miami City Commission has voted to do. Source link
Judge orders Trump officials to watch what they say about Abrego Garcia
The federal judge overseeing Kilmar Abrego Garcia's criminal case ordered the government Thursday to follow rules of court procedure that prevent officials from making public comments that…
Democratic Leader Jeffries breaks record for longest House speech in filibustering Trump agenda bill
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries broke the record for longest House floor speech on Thursday as he filibustered President Trump's sweeping tax-and-spending-cut package. Source link
Celebrate Religious Freedom Victories at SCOTUS This Independence Day
We have the right to live our faith openly in public life — and the American way is to extend that right to everyone. Source link
Does Chess Need to Be ‘Trans-Inclusive’?
A controversy in Germany brings the maddening gender debate to a new setting. Source link
Nvidia set to become world’s most valuable company in history
[OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA] Nvidia was on track to become the most valuable company in history on Thursday (Jul 3), with the chipmaker’s market capitalisation reaching US$3.92 trillion as Wall…
On JD Vance, Restraint, and Reflexive Anti-Interventionism
A conservative American foreign policy is not one based on illusions or reflexive hostility to the use of power. Source link
QAF expects ‘material reduction’ in net profit for H1 2025
Business performance is affected by increased operating costs, unfavourable foreign exchange movements, and a higher non-cash impairment of its investment in its joint venture Food…
Investigate the International Criminal Court’s Prosecutor
Zohran Mamdani wants Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu arrested because of an ICC warrant. But the ICC’s chief prosecutor may himself be guilty of a crime. Source link
A Blow to Trans Insanity, a Victory for Common Sense
The University of Pennsylvania has announced it will comply with the Trump administration’s policies on Title IX and single-sex sports. Source link
Like Government? Hug a Billionaire
Progressives despise rich people until they really need one on hand. Source link
Iowa Starts the Work of Turning Public Opinion on Abortion
A new education law should be a model for the nation. Source link
Two Crop Monte: Trump’s Farm Policy Tries to Mitigate Tariff Damage
This policy would effectively snuff out cheaper, better foreign suppliers to line the pockets of domestic growers and processors. Source link
The Importance of the Fourth of July, According to the Adams Family
It is an occasion for American citizens to deepen their understanding of their independence and the principles of the republic. Source link
Singapore shares up 0.2% amid mixed regional showing
Gainers lead decliners 277 to 215 across the broader market amid heavy trading on the city-state’s bourse Singapore shares edged up on Thursday (Jul 3) amid a mixed showing by regional…
Latest Singapore six-month T-bill cut-off yield down at 1.85%
The cut-off yield on Singapore’s latest six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) tumbled to 1.85 per cent, based on auction results released by the Monetary Authority of Singapore on Thursday (Jul…
Malaysia rate cut bets grow as tariff talks weigh on outlook
Expectations are growing for Malaysia’s central bank to cut interest rates at its policy meeting on Jul 9, which is also the deadline for countries to reach trade deals with the US to…
Barclays names several leadership changes in its Asia Pacific investment banking unit
Richard Satchwell has been appointed head of capital markets financing for Asia-Pacific at Barclays, among other key leadership changes within the bank’s Apac Investment Banking business.…
BOJ should resume rate hikes after pause, board member Takata says
Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata said on Thursday the central bank should resume interest rate hikes following a temporary pause to evaluate the impact of US tariffs on…