The Megabill's Path and Senator's Retreat

Senate Republicans voted in a dramatic Saturday session, clearing a key procedural step as they race to pass President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks, spending cuts and bolstered deportation funds by his July Fourth deadline.

Republican leaders barely scaled a key procedural hurdle to bring up the bill. It was unclear whether the G.O.P. had the votes to pass it.

Senate Republicans released the full text of their massive tax and spending bill that contains many of President Trump's top campaign promises. Here's a look at what's in and what's out.

Brian Tyler Cohen is using his platform to try and meet the urgency of the moment where legacy media and Democrats are failing.

Fundraising for Florida Republicans has spiked as the Everglades-based detention facility has taken shape.

The Department of Homeland Security, with help from DOGE, has rolled out a tool that purports to be able to check the citizenship status of almost all Americans.

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At some 940-pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, including new money for national defense and deportations.

Scenes from “Night of the Living Dead” are playing out a stone’s throw from the famed Angelika Film Center and A-lister apartments, where zombified junkies and drug dealers have overtaken entire blocks.

The Republican-controlled Senate has advanced President Donald Trump’s package of tax breaks, spending cuts and increased deportation money, but there’s more weekend work ahead as Congress races to meet his Fourth of July deadline for passage.

In California, where the next “Big One” is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake resonate even 100 years later, experts say.

The Senate voted to proceed on President Donald Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill in a rare drama-packed Saturday night vote.

The Senate voted to proceed on President Donald Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill in a rare drama-packed Saturday night vote.

Thousands of American students evacuated Israel by land, air and sea after the country's war with Iran broke out.

Socialist New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani doubled down on his plan to jack up property taxes on “richer and whiter neighborhoods” on Sunday — and also asserted that billionaires shouldn’t exist. Mamdani claimed that his…

The president said the Tesla CEO’s meltdown “wasn’t appropriate.”

It was a tumultuous night as the Senate pressed ahead on President Donald Trump’s package of tax breaks, spending cuts and increased deportation money, Democrats are trying to stall the process after a dramatic 51-49 vote late Saturday to move ahead.

The president hit back at the Tesla CEO, who has savaged Republicans’ “big, beautiful” spending bill.

President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” passed a key Senate vote on Saturday to advance deliberations before finalizing amendments and sending it back to the House.

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani said that if elected, he will “fight back” against ICE agents conducting deportations in the city.

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina says he won’t seek reelection. That news Sunday comes one day after he announced his opposition to President Donald Trump’s tax breaks and spending cuts package because of its reductions to health care programs.

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis announced Sunday that he won't seek reelection in 2026, opening up a key seat in North Carolina.

The Senate is debating President Trump's massive tax bill Sunday ahead of what's expected to be a marathon overnight session.

Rafael Mariano Grossi’s assessment widens the divide with President Trump, who has claimed that Tehran has given up its nuclear ambitions after a U.S. attack.

Debate has begun in the Senate on President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts package, but only after a long Sunday spent reading the bill.

Activists have shifted to rapid responses instead of mass demonstrations, and social media is filled with videos of arrests on city streets and outside Home Depots.

President Donald Trump sharply criticized NYC socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, threatening to cut federal funding if he is elected and implements his proposed agenda.

An unknown number of firefighters were shot while responding to a brushfire on Sunday in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, according to CNN.

Idaho Governor Brad Little announced the attack in a statement on X Sunday afternoon. More than one sniper may be involved.

Senate debate begins on Trump agenda bill, but measure still faces major hurdles

The burst of gunshots – which are still ongoing – erupted around 2 p.m. local time as first responders arrived at the scene of a fire at Canfield Mountain near Coeur d’Alene, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office.

Police say firefighters were ambushed by sniper fire while responding to a blaze in a northern Idaho mountain community.

Senate debate begins on Trump agenda bill, but measure still faces major hurdles

Senate debate begins on Trump agenda bill, but measure still faces major hurdles

An unknown number of firefighters were shot while responding to a brushfire on Sunday in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, according to CNN.

Authorities said a fire was reported Sunday afternoon in Coeur d'Alene and that firefighters began taking gunfire shortly after. It's unclear how many suspects were involved. No one is in custody.