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Court allows Trump to end union bargaining for federal workers
Fri, August 1, 2025 at 7:40 PM EDT (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Friday lifted a judge's order blocking U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from stripping hundreds of thousands of federal workers of the ability to engage in union bargaining with U.S. agencies. A three-judge panel of the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals put on hold an injunction issued by a lower court judge that had been obtained by six unions including the American Federation of Governmen ...
'Alligator Alcatraz' detainees on hunger strike for 10th day, protesting conditions
Aug. 1, 2025, 4:45 PM EDT / Source: NBC Miami A hunger strike at a South Florida immigration detention center state officials have named “Alligator Alcatraz” has entered its tenth day, as detainees protest what they call inhumane and dangerous living conditions. One of the detainees, Pedro Hernández, was hospitalized during the strike but continues to refuse food. His wife, Daimarys Hernández, said she’s terrified for his health and fears he could die in custody, or be deported back to Cuba, ...
Pfizer CEO attending $25 million fundraiser at Trump's golf club after president demands drug price cuts, sources say
August 1, 2025 / 9:43 PM EDT Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla is among those expected at a fundraiser President Trump is attending Friday at his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, sources told CBS News. The fundraiser for the pro-Trump super political action committee MAGA Inc. aims to raise about $25 million, one of the sources said. One day prior to the event, Mr. Trump sent letters to pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer, demanding they lower U.S. drug prices to more evenly match what o ...
'Good riddance': Top Baptist leader forced out by MAGA for not being 'aligned with Trump'
August 1, 2025 8:59PM ET On Thursday, July 31, Brent Leatherwood officially resigned from his position as president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC). Leatherwood, in a press release, announced, "After nearly four years leading this institution, it is time to close this chapter of my life. It has been an honor to guide this Baptist organization in a way that has honored the Lord, served the churches of our Convention, and made this fallen ...
Federal Reserve Governor Kugler, part of the committee that sets interest rates, is resigning
Published Fri, Aug 1 2025 3:30 PM EDT Updated 4 Min Ago Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler announced Friday she is stepping down from her role at the central bank, creating an important vacancy at a time when President Donald Trump is pushing for lower interest rates. In a letter addressed to Trump, Kugler, 55, did not state a reason for her decision to leave, only noting that she will be returning to Georgetown University as a professor in the fall. "It has been an honor of a lifet ...
Donald Trump used registered sex offender to announce return of fitness test for kids
Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to bring the Presidential Fitness Test back to schools, but that was not what caused a stir on social media. … It was Taylor that was the real brow raiser in the mix because … well, the 66-year-old is a registered sex offender. And that would have been something folks would have noticed on its own, but add in the current scrutiny of the president and the Epstein files, and it just didn’t go well for Trump on social media. ...
Ghislaine Maxwell moved to federal prison camp in Texas
Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell, who had been serving a 20-year prison sentence in Florida, has been moved to a lower-security federal prison camp in Texas. “We can confirm, Ghislaine Maxwell is in the custody of the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) at the Federal Prison Camp (FPC) Bryan in Bryan, Texas,” BOP spokesperson Donald Murphy said in a statement to CNN. Maxwell, who was sentenced in 2022 for carrying out a years-long scheme with Epstein to groom and sexually abuse underage girls, ...
Suspect at large after multiple people shot at business in western Montana: ATF
Suspect at large after multiple people shot at business in western Montana: ATF Montana's governor called it an active shooter situation. By Emily Shapiro August 1, 2025, 3:10 PM 1:11 Multiple people have been shot at a business in Anaconda in western Montana, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said. The shooting suspect, Michael Paul Brown, is at large and believed to be armed and dangerous, the Anaconda-Deer Lodge County Law Enforcement Center said. Montana G ...
Exclusive: US plans to fund deportations from Costa Rica, document shows
August 1, 2025 8:21 AM EDT Updated 9 hours ago WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department is planning to spend up to $7.85 million to help Costa Rica deport immigrants, according to a document seen by Reuters, under an arrangement similar to a Biden-era program that drew criticism from migrant advocates. According to the document, the State Department will transfer money from its "economic support fund" - which is typically used to boost economic development in allied c ...
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Hegseth's Latest Battle: Infighting Inside the Pentagon
35 min ago - 11h Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s string of missteps has spurred infighting inside the Pentagon and raised concerns among some Republicans on Capitol Hill about his ability to run the department. The problems are rooted in Hegseth’s lack ... (msn/WSJ)
Vast supplies of U.S. aid remain stranded, despite State Department promises
1 hr ago - August 2, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. EDT "DESTROY" stickers were affixed this week to hundreds of cases of U.S.-branded food aid -- 15,000 pounds' worth -- that have languished for months in a Georgia warehouse and then expired before they could be sent overs ... (Washington Post)
Trump's Domestic Use of Military Set to Get Worse, Leaked Memo Shows
1 hr ago - President Donald Trump has already enmeshed the United States military in domestic law enforcement operations involving immigration to an unprecedented degree. He has authorized a major military buildup at the border. He has maximized the use of mili ... (The New Republic)
Senate confirms Trump's pick to oversee higher ed, a man tied to for-profit colleges
2 hrs ago - Aug. 1, 2025 Updated Aug. 2, 2025, 12:43 p.m ET The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to oversee higher education policy, a man with deep ties to the for-profit college industry, by a 50-to-45 vote on August 1. Senate Majority John ... (USA Today)
Statisticians blast Trump over BLS firing: 'Dangerous precedent'
3 hrs ago - 08/02/25 10:24 AM ET Statisticians railed against President Trump on Friday following his decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner Erika McEntarfer for “inaccuracies” and “incompetence” after presenting a low ... (The Hill)
Kristi Noem's DHS is posting 1800s-style 'fascist propaganda' art to encourage Americans to 'Protect the Homeland'
4 hrs ago - Saturday 02 August 2025 12:40 BST The Department of Homeland Security is accused of sharing thinly-veiled nativist propaganda on social media through art as it pursues a sweeping campaign of mass deportations. Throughout July, the X account of the de ... (The Independent)
Officials scour mountainous area of Montana for ex-US soldier suspected of killing 4 in bar shooting
4 hrs ago - By MATTHEW BROWN, COLLEEN SLEVIN and LISA BAUMANN Updated 10:01 AM CDT, August 2, 2025 Authorities were scouring a mountainous area of western Montana on Saturday for a military veteran who they say opened fire at a bar, killing four people. Michael ... (AP)
Democratic governors throw support behind Newsom, back partisan redistricting
5 hrs ago - August 2, 2025, 8:57 AM MADISON, Wisc. -- -- A number of high-profile Democratic governors are ready to fight -- ardently throwing support behind their colleagues who have said they will draw new Congressional maps to favor Democrats before the 2026 ... (ABC News)
FEMA plans to release nearly $1 billion in security funding after CNN report on proposal to slash it
6 hrs ago - PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2025, 11:18 PM ET The Federal Emergency Management Agency is making nearly $1 billion in disaster preparedness and homeland security funding available to communities nationwide, just one week after CNN reported on the agency’s p ... (CNN Politics)
Supreme Court tees up Louisiana case on whether racial redistricting is unconstitutional
7 hrs ago - August 1, 2025 / 10:28 PM EDT The Supreme Court has teed up a major case for next term on whether racial redistricting is unconstitutional. In a Friday night scheduling order, the high court asked parties to file briefs on whether Louisiana's creat ... (CBS News)
'Illegal campaign activity': GOP senator prompts Trump admin to investigate Jack Smith
8 hrs ago - 11h Former Department of Justice (DOJ) special counsel Jack Smith is now under investigation by President Donald Trump's administration, following a complaint filed by a Republican member of the U.S. Senate. The New York Post reported Friday that t ... (msn/Alternet)
'Good riddance': Top Baptist leader forced out by MAGA for not being 'aligned with Trump'
8 hrs ago - August 1, 2025 8:59PM ET On Thursday, July 31, Brent Leatherwood officially resigned from his position as president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC). Leatherwood, in a press release, announced, "Afte ... (Raw Story)
Senate passes first funding package ahead of shutdown cliff
9 hrs ago - 08/01/2025 07:47 PM EDT Updated: 08/01/2025 08:03 PM EDT The Senate passed its first three spending bills Friday, taking swift action after leaders struck a bipartisan agreement to package the bills together earlier in the day. The chamber voted 87-9 ... (Politico)
Pfizer CEO attending $25 million fundraiser at Trump's golf club after president demands drug price cuts, sources say
10 hrs ago - August 1, 2025 / 9:43 PM EDT Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla is among those expected at a fundraiser President Trump is attending Friday at his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, sources told CBS News. The fundraiser for the pro-Trump super political ac ... (CBS News)
Court allows Trump to end union bargaining for federal workers
10 hrs ago - Fri, August 1, 2025 at 7:40 PM EDT (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Friday lifted a judge's order blocking U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from stripping hundreds of thousands of federal workers of the ability to engage in union bar ... (Aol/Reuters)
Appeals court keeps in place restrictions on immigration stops in L.A. based on language and job
10 hrs ago - Aug. 2, 2025, 1:45 AM EDT / Updated Aug. 2, 2025, 2:00 AM EDT LOS ANGELES — An appeals court on Friday kept in place a Los Angeles federal judge's ruling that bars immigration agents from using a person's spoken language or job, like day laborer ... (NBC News)
US judge rejects states' bid to block Trump diversity research funding cuts
11 hrs ago - August 1, 2025 6:19 PM EDT Updated 11 hours ago Aug 1 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday rejected a bid by 16 Democratic-led states to force U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to restore hundreds of millions of dollars of grants it cance ... (Reuters)
Repealing rule to curb greenhouse gas emissions will increase gas prices, Trump administration's own analysis finds
11 hrs ago - August 1, 2025 / 9:08 PM EDT When the Environmental Protection Agency announced it would roll back regulations aimed at curbing greenhouse gas emissions — especially from motor vehicles — it touted annual savings for Americans of $54 billio ... (CBS News)
Democrats blast GOP-proposed Texas congressional maps in redistricting showdown
12 hrs ago - August 1, 2025, 5:25 PM Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett said Friday that GOP-proposed congressional maps in Texas would draw her out of the district where she lives, part of a redistricting effort Democrats say is aimed at at picking up five seats t ... (ABC News)
'Alligator Alcatraz' detainees on hunger strike for 10th day, protesting conditions
13 hrs ago - Aug. 1, 2025, 4:45 PM EDT / Source: NBC Miami A hunger strike at a South Florida immigration detention center state officials have named “Alligator Alcatraz” has entered its tenth day, as detainees protest what they call inhumane and danger ... (NBC News)
