Green Card Holders Impacted by Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill
President Donald Trump‘s One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) will impact green card holders and legal immigrants by limiting access to some health benefits and imposing new taxes on money sent overseas. Why It Matters The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates that the bill could leave 11.8 million more Americans uninsured by 2034 and increase the […]
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China Reacts to Trump’s New BRICS Tariff Threat
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news and politics. Shane joined Newsweek in February 2018 from IBT UK where he held various editorial roles covering different beats, […]
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Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Sparks Gun Group Lawsuit Within Hours
Several gun rights groups filed a lawsuit to dismantle what is left of the National Firearms Act (NFA) shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump signed his package of tax breaks and spending cuts into law on Friday. The legislation reduced the NFA’s excise tax on suppressors, short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns and any other weapons to […]
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How Will Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill Impact Medicaid Users? Here’s What Experts Say
Billions in Medicaid cuts passed by Republicans as part of President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” will have widespread negative implications on people across the United States, multiple experts told Newsweek. Why It Matters Trump’s touted tax overhaul and spending cuts package, which passed Thursday on a 218-214 vote in the House after months of […]
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How Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Will Affect US Housing Market
President Donald Trump‘s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which House Republicans narrowly passed on Thursday, is likely to help high-end buyers in the U.S. housing market while doing little for lower-income renters and potential first-time buyers, experts have said. The House passed the sweeping bill, which extends tax cuts and slashes the U.S.’s social security […]
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Videos Show Trump’s Crowd Size at Iowa State Fair
President Donald Trump headlined the Iowa State Fair on Thursday night, hours after Republicans in Congress shepherded through a massive tax and spending package that provides tax cuts for wealthy Americans largely by reducing federal funding for social safety net programs. The Context Thursday’s vote capped weeks of nail-biting tension among Republicans as intraparty dissent […]
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Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Update: Watch Live as House Votes
By Daniel Orton is a Live News Editor based in London. He helps to oversee a team of reporters covering a wide range of topics, from crime and U.S. politics to infrastructure and international news. His team also focuses on breaking news and exploring new story formats in visual and interactive journalism. Daniel […]
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Student Loan Repayments Changed by Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill: What to Know
A slew of changes to the federal student loan system have won the approval of Senate lawmakers this week, marking a major shift in how students borrow and repay federal education loans. Why It Matters On Tuesday, Senators narrowly passed its version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, with Vice President JD Vance calling […]
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Trump’s Approval Rating Spikes With Millennials—Polls
President Donald Trump‘s approval rating took a sharp U-turn this week with millennials after weeks of sliding, a new poll from The Economist and YouGov on Tuesday shows. Why It Matters Trump has routinely touted positive approval ratings and polling at news conferences and campaign rallies throughout his political career. Slipping in polls could ultimately […]
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North Korea Ignores Trump’s Overtures
North Korea continues to give the United States the cold shoulder, despite President Donald Trump’s apparent willingness to resume dialogue with the country’s supreme leader, Kim Jong Un. State media has branded Washington a “hostile force” after Trump expressed confidence in his ability to end a potential conflict on the Korean Peninsula. Why It Matters […]
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