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July 01

These are 3 key Senate Republicans who rejected Trump's megabill

Three Republicans came out against Medicaid cuts or spending.
July 01
Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Sen. Susan Collins walk to the Senate floor as Republican lawmakers struggle to pass President Donald Trump's sweeping spending and tax bill, on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 1, 2025.
3 hours ago

Former FBI agent pardoned by Trump for Jan. 6 charges now serving at DOJ: Sources

Jared Wise was on trial when he was pardoned by President Donald Trump.
3 hours ago
Supporters of President Trump storm the United States Capitol building.  (Photo by Evelyn Hockstein/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)
July 01

What's next for Trump's sweeping policy bill as House takes up Senate version

Vice President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote on the bill in the Senate.
July 01
President Donald Trump visits a temporary migrant detention center informally known as "Alligator Alcatraz" in Ochopee, Florida, U.S., July 1, 2025.
July 01

It all came down to Murkowski: Inside the vote on Trump's megabill

How a last-minute deal pushed Trump's megabill through the Senate.
July 01
Sen. Susan Collins walks from the chamber to the office of Majority Leader John Thune at the Capitol in Washington, July 1, 2025.
June 30

Polls show Americans largely oppose Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill'

Trump has said he believes Americans support the bill as what he campaigned on.
June 30
President Donald Trump listens during a briefing with the media, Friday, June 27, 2025, at the White House in Washington.
July 01

Trump says he'd like to see facilities like 'Alligator Alcatraz' in 'many states'

The president congratulated officials on how quickly it was put together.
July 01
President President Donald Trump and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem tour a migrant detention center, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," located at the site of the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport in Ochopee, Fla., July 1, 2025.
June 30

Justice Amy Coney Barrett defies expectations as 'center figure' on Supreme Court

MAGA branded Barrett as 'squishy' but she just handed President Trump a big win.
June 30
Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett attend President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, March 4, 2025
June 30

Musk threatens to primary members of Congress who vote for Trump's megabill

Musk vows they'll lose primaries "if it is the last thing I do on this Earth.”
June 30
Elon Musk attends a news conference with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, May 30, 2025.
2 hours ago

Trump says the GOP mega bill will eliminate taxes on Social Security. It does not.

President Donald Trump keeps saying that Republicans’ mega tax and spending cut legislation will eliminate taxes on federal Social Security benefits
2 hours ago
FILE - A Social Security card is displayed on Oct. 12, 2021, in Tigard, Ore. The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security’s trust funds have moved up as rising health care costs and new legislation affecting Social Security benefits have contributed to closer projected depletion dates. That's according to an annual report released Wednesday. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
June 27

Hegseth announces USNS Harvey Milk is being renamed USNS Oscar V. Peterson

"This is a pretty big step back," Stuart Milk, Harvey Milk's nephew, told ABC.
June 27
This US Navy photo shows the John Lewis-class replenishment oiler USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO-206) at sea on December 13, 2024.
July 01

Lara Trump, Roy Cooper in the mix as Tillis retirement ignites fierce NC Senate race

Republicans hope keeping the seat will help them maintain control of the Senate.
July 01
Senator Thom Tillis speaks to the press after leaving the Senate floor in the US Capitol in Washington, DC, June 30, 2025.
June 30

Trump signs executive order lifting sanctions on Syria

He had previously announced he would do so in hopes of stabilizing the country.
June 30
President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Democratic Republic of the Congo's Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner and Rwanda's Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, June 27, 2025.
July 01

Key Senate holdout says he'll vote for Trump's megabill

“This is about as good as we can get," Wisconsin GOP Sen. Ron Johnson said.
July 01
Sen. Ron Johnson speaks to reporters as Republican lawmakers work to pass U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping spending and tax bill, on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 30, 2025.
June 27

What's next for birthright citizenship after SCOTUS limits nationwide injunctions

The administration can start planning how it will end birthright citizenship.
June 27
Supreme Court Police officers stand outside the Supreme Court in Washington, June 27, 2025.
June 30

Iranian hackers 'may still conduct malicious cyber activity,' US agencies warn

Agencies called for critical infrastructure organizations to be on alert.
June 30
In an undated stock photo, a computer hacker is seen typing on a laptop.
July 01

'Agonizing': How Alaska's pivotal Republican senator decided to vote for Donald Trump's bill

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska convinced Senate leaders to change their massive tax and spending cuts package to benefit her state and eventually voted for the legislation, ensuring its passage
July 01
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, left, and Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., right, walk at the Capitol, Tuesday, July 1, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
June 30

Nebraska GOP Rep. Don Bacon won't seek reelection, cites political dysfunction

Republican U.S. Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska has announced he will not seek reelection next year
June 30
FILE - Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., heads to a closed-door GOP meeting at the Capitol in Washington, Sept. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)