Thursday, July 3, 2025

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Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill in Doubt as ‘Vast Differences’ Remain

(Headline USA) Prospects for an ambitious infrastructure deal were thrown into serious doubt late Friday after the White House reduced President Joe Biden's sweeping proposal to $1.7 trillion. Republican senators rejected the compromise as disappointing, saying "vast differences" remain. While talks have not collapsed, the downbeat assessment is certain to mean...

New York AG Sends Two Lawyers to Help Manhattan DA with Trump ‘Witch Hunt’

(Headline USA) New York's attorney general said Friday that she's assigned two lawyers to work with the Manhattan district's attorney's office on a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump's business dealings. Attorney General Letitia James said her office is working alongside and cooperating with Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance...

Ga. Judge Agrees to Unseal Fulton Co. Absentee Ballots for Audit

(Headline USA) A judge on Friday agreed to unseal absentee ballots to allow for an audit of November election results in Georgia's most populous county. Henry County Superior Court Judge Brian Amero said the specifics of the audit of more than 145,000 absentee ballots from Fulton County would be outlined in...

White House Teams Up w/ Dating Apps to Promote ‘Vax Badges’ for Healthier Hookups

(Associated Press) The White House is pushing a new reason to swipe right: vaccination badges and “super swipes” for people who've gotten their coronavirus shots. The Biden administration said Friday it's teaming up with dating apps to showcase the benefits of getting a shot. Apps like Hinge, Tinder, Match and Bumble are...

Cheney Challenger Impregnated 14-Year-Old When He was 18

(Associated Press) Wyoming state Sen. Anthony Bouchard, a Republican trying to unseat U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney next year, disclosed that he impregnated a 14-year-old girl when he was 18, describing the relationship as “like the Romeo and Juliet” story and saying it was coming to light because of "dirty politics." Bouchard...

Critics Not Buying Chris Cuomo Apology for Advising Brother on Sex Harassment Claims

(Headline USA) CNN said Thursday it was “inappropriate” for anchor Chris Cuomo to have been involved in phone calls with the staff of his brother, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, where strategies on how the governor should respond to sexual harassment allegations were allegedly discussed. The network was responding to a...

Dem Congressman Made Big $$ on Med Stock Trades to Capitalize on Pandemic

(Associated Press) In the early days of the pandemic, New Jersey Rep. Tom Malinowski scolded those looking to capitalize on the health crisis, saying it was “not the time for anybody to be profiting” from selling goods to combat the pandemic. The two-term Democrat did not heed his own admonition. Since early...

Arizona SOS & Dominion Fear ‘Malicious Hardware’ After GOP Audit

(Headline USA) Voting machines from Arizona's most populous county should not be used in the future after state Senate Republicans forced officials to give them access for an audit of 2020 election results, the state's top elections official said Thursday. Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, said in a...

GREAT RESET: Treasury Department Proposes 15% Global Minimum Corporate Tax

(Headline USA) The U.S. Treasury Department said Thursday that it supports a global minimum corporate tax rate of at least 15% — below the 21% minimum it has been seeking to impose on the foreign profits of U.S.-based companies. The offer comes as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development...

Biden’s Treasury Department Takes Steps to Monitor & Tax Cryptocurrency

(Associated Press) The Biden administration is taking steps to ensure Americans who pay for goods or services with cryptocurrencies don't sidestep the tax man. The Treasury Department issued a report Thursday that outlines measures. Among the proposed changes, businesses that receive "cryptoassets" with a fair market value of more than $10,000...

Justice Department Raid Took 18 Electronic Devices from Giuliani’s Home & Office

(Associated Press) Eighteen electronic devices taken during raids last month on Rudy Giuliani's home and his law firm in a probe of his dealings in Ukraine belong to Giuliani and employees of his firm, Manhattan prosecutors revealed Thursday. The previously redacted facts were disclosed when prosecutors re-filed an April 29...

Biden Signs Asian-American Hate Crimes Bill into Law

(Headline USA) President Joe Biden on Thursday signed legislation to curtail an alleged rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Biden lavished praise on Democrats and Republicans for approving the bill by lopsided margins and sending it to the White House for his signature. Several dozen lawmakers attended...
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