GOP Advances Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Despite Party Holdouts
Senate Republicans narrowly cleared a critical procedural hurdle Saturday evening, advancing President Donald Trump‘s sweeping legislative package by a razor-thin 51-49 margin. Why It Matters This procedural vote represents a make-or-break moment for Trump’s domestic agenda and the GOP’s governing credibility. The package seeks to permanently extend $3.8 trillion in expiring benefits while funding Trump’s […]
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Texas Advances Ten Commandments Mandate for Public Schools
The Texas House gave preliminary approval Saturday to legislation requiring all public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments, with lawmakers voting 88-49 on Senate Bill 10 (SB10), according to the Associated Press. Newsweek reached out to bill co-sponsor Rep. Candy Noble via email on Saturday for comment. Why It Matters Texas operates nearly 9,100 […]
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Kursk War Map Shows Ukraine’s Advances Amid North Korean Troop Deployment
Ukrainian troops are fighting back in the Kursk oblast where North Korean troops are assisting Moscow’s forces, it has been reported, as a map shows the latest state of play in the Russian border region. Ukraine made swift gains when it staged its surprise incursion into the region on August 6 overrunning weakly defended Russian […]
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