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May 19, 2025

“Late-Night Breakthrough: Trump’s Agenda Bill Advances After GOP Standoff”

A major legislative priority of President Donald Trump—dubbed the “one big, beautiful bill”—cleared a key procedural step late Sunday night, as the House Budget Committee voted to advance the measure following a brief internal standoff among Republicans. The committee reconvened for a rare 10 p.m. session after a failed vote …

May 19, 2025

“Understanding Biden’s Diagnosis”

The recent announcement that President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer has sparked widespread public concern, not only about the president’s health but also about the nature, treatment, and prognosis of this serious condition. While specific details about when the cancer began developing remain unclear, Biden’s diagnosis …

May 15, 2025

“HHS to Stop Recommending Routine Covid Shots for Children, Pregnant Women”

The Trump administration is preparing to withdraw routine federal recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination in children, teenagers, and pregnant women, according to individuals familiar with the plans. The move represents a significant policy shift in the federal government’s approach to COVID-19 immunization and could impact vaccine uptake, insurance coverage, and public …

May 15, 2025

“Big Win: Court Rules Pfizer Can Be Sued for Deception”

A federal judge ruled this week that the State of Kansas may proceed with its consumer protection lawsuit against Pfizer in state court, rejecting the pharmaceutical company’s effort to move the case to federal jurisdiction under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act. The decision could mark a pivotal …

May 15, 2025

“Wisconsin Judge Accused of Aiding Illegal Immigrant — Faces Federal Charges”

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan pleaded not guilty in federal court Thursday to charges that she obstructed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from arresting an undocumented man in her courtroom. The charges stem from an April 18 incident involving Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, who had previously been deported and …

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