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Early-morning negotiations proved enough to persuade hardline House conservatives to back bill in 218-214 voteUS politics live – latest updatesThe US House of Representatives passed Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending bill on Thursday, handing the…
Democratic leader spoke for more than eight hours to rail against Trump’s sweeping tax-and-spending billThe Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries broke the record for the longest House floor speech ever on Thursday after he spoke for more than eight hours …
Diplomats and officials say bloc willing to accept 10% tariffs, but talks may go down to wire before Wednesday deadlineEurope live – latest updatesThe EU and US are closing in on a high-level “framework” trade deal that would avert 50% tariffs on all e…
Economists anticipated drop, but 8,000 new positions were added in June compared with May, with unemployment rate down to 4.1%The US economy added 147,000 jobs in June, a sign of continuing strength in the labor market amid Donald Trump’s trade war.The…
Key rule approved at 4am after Republican holdouts agree to move forward on debate. Plus, fragments show Israeli military used US-made 500lb bomb in strike on Gaza cafeDon’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up hereGood morning.Donald Trump’s…
Document detailing the new program says zebrafish and rats from a North Carolina lab will be up for adoptionThe US Environmental Protection Agency is launching a new program to adopt some of its 20,000 lab animals in the wake of Trump administration pl…
Political interference and chaotic cuts to staff, programs and grants at the National Science Foundation are producing ‘devastating consequences’ A generation of scientific talent is at the brink of being lost to overseas competitors by the Trump admin…
President embraces Robin-Hood-in-reverse policies to benefit wealthiest and hurt those earning under $50,000Last November, Donald Trump made a solemn vow to all Americans: “Every citizen, I will fight for you, your family and your future every single d…
New court documents allege physical and psychological torture at Cecot in one of first looks at conditions in prisonKilmar Ábrego García, the Maryland man who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador and detained in one of that country’s most notorious p…
Spokesperson Sean Parnell confirms defence department reviewing shipments may not affect only UkraineThe Pentagon has said that it is reviewing weapons deliveries to allies around the world as reports grow of concerns over dwindling stockpiles of cruci…