Alaska Gets Special Treatment in Senate’s Latest Tax & Spending Bill Revisions!
In a dramatic turn of events, the U.S. Senate has made sweeping last-minute changes to President Trump’s controversial tax and spending proposal—informally known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill”—in an attempt to secure a critical vote from Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska. As lawmakers race to pass the legislation before the July 4 deadline, new…
July 1st Google Doodle Highlights AI Mode: “Search Like Never Before”
Google kicked off the new month with a visually engaging Google Doodle to promote its new AI Mode, reinforcing its broader campaign to reshape how users interact with Search. Appearing across Android, iOS, and desktop devices in the United States, today’s Doodle invites users to “search like never before” by trying out AI Mode, the…
Google Tests AI Mode in Chrome Search Bar on Desktop and Android
Google is actively testing a new AI Mode integration within the Chrome search bar for both desktop and Android users, signaling a potential shift in how users interact with Google Search in the future. This feature has been spotted in beta versions of Chrome, including Chrome Canary for Android, and is currently being tested in…
D’Angelo Russell Joins Dallas Mavericks on Two-Year, $13M Deal Amid Kyrie Irving Recovery
The Dallas Mavericks have secured a temporary solution at point guard, signing veteran D’Angelo Russell to a two-year, $13 million contract, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. The deal includes a player option in the second year, giving Russell a chance to re-enter free agency next summer. This signing helps fill the void left by…
Bucks Trade Pat Connaughton to Hornets in Deal Involving Vasilije Micic
The Milwaukee Bucks continue their offseason overhaul by trading veteran guard Pat Connaughton to the Charlotte Hornets, along with future second-round draft picks in 2031 and 2032, in exchange for Vasilije Micic, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Trade Details The move marks another step in the Bucks’ strategy to reshape their roster and manage salary cap…
Milwaukee Bucks Waive Damian Lillard: What’s Next for the Star Guard?
In a surprising turn of events, the Milwaukee Bucks have officially waived All-Star guard Damian Lillard, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The move ends Lillard’s two-season stint with the Bucks and reshapes the team’s financial and roster outlook heading into the 2025-26 NBA season. Lillard’s Contract Stretched for Cap Relief The Bucks exercised the “stretch…
Three GOP Senators Oppose Trump’s Domestic Policy Bill as Senate Vote Squeaks Through
Washington, D.C. — In a high-stakes Senate vote on Tuesday, three Republican senators — Thom Tillis (R-NC), Rand Paul (R-KY), and Susan Collins (R-ME) — joined all Senate Democrats in voting against the Republican-led domestic policy bill backed by former President Donald Trump. Despite the defections, the bill narrowly passed the Senate with a 51-50…
Senate Passes Trump’s Tax & Spending Megabill—House Faces Deep Divisions
Washington, D.C. — In a razor-thin vote early Tuesday, the U.S. Senate passed a massive tax and spending bill backed by former President Donald Trump, sending the legislation to the House for final approval amid deep partisan divisions and growing concern over its budgetary impact. The bill — informally known as the “One Big Beautiful…
Trump’s Tax & Immigration Bill Faces House Resistance Ahead of July 4 Vote
Washington, D.C. — Former President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and immigration legislation has cleared the Senate — but now faces a challenging path in the House of Representatives, where fiscal conservatives are raising concerns over its projected cost. The Republican-led Senate narrowly approved the bill early Tuesday morning after hours of intense debate over proposed…
Four Florida Women Indicted in $14.6B National Health Fraud and Opioid Scheme – Medicare
Pensacola, FL — Four women from Pensacola have been indicted in connection with an alleged prescription drug diversion scheme, as part of a broader federal crackdown on healthcare fraud and illegal opioid distribution. The U.S. Department of Justice announced the charges as part of its 2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, a nationwide law enforcement…