Category: US

House members in mad scramble back to DC to vote on Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ after heading home for July 4

Urgent call back comes as more than 200 flights into Reagan National Airport were either canceled or delayed Tuesday forcing many congress members to hit the roads

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From eight-year-old ‘influencers’ to trans anarchists, today’s gun owners aren’t who you think

The demographics of gun ownership are changing, with a huge uptick in Black and Latino people, women and members of the LGBTQ community. Meanwhile, gun influencers are getting younger and younger. Holly Baxter speaks with the people at the forefront of the change — and considers how high a price people feel they have to…

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Groups are begging FIFA to protect fans planning to visit US for 2026 World Cup from Trump’s immigration policies

‘Spectators from other countries remain subject to invasive and burdensome vetting procedures,’ letter argues

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Aerial footage shows scene of devastation after huge explosion at fireworks warehouse

Smoke was seen billowing from a burning pyrotechnics warehouse in California following a huge explosion which caused several fireworks to be ignited.

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One of America’s biggest household brands files for bankruptcy

The filing also indicates a substantial number of creditors, estimated to be between 10,000 and 25,000

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A human dog bed was a surprise start-up hit – now Trump’s tariffs threaten their business

The quirky concept of “dog beds for humans” has proven a surprising hit for startup Plufl, but a steep tariff on Chinese imports is now forcing the company to consider a significant shift in its manufacturing strategy.

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MTG calls pressure to meet Trump’s July 4 megabill deadline ‘a s***show’

Georgia populist tells Steve Bannon rush to vote through tax and spending legislation after multiple changes made in Senate ‘not realistic’ and ‘a dire situation’

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Sleepless in the Senate: Here’s everything that went down inside the 24-hour ‘vote-a-rama’

From Thom Tillis unchained, to John Thune’s backroom deal with Lisa Murkowski to a pissed-off John Fetterman, Eric Garcia reveals what it’s like during a 24-hour marathon of votes to pass

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Republican who blamed the left for abortion access ‘scaremongering’ says her office was evacuated over ‘death threats’

Kat Cammack hit with disturbing backlash after blaming Democratic scaremongering, not GOP legislation, for life-threatening emergency room ordeal

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