July 1, 2025
Clean energy stocks fall as Trump bill would tax components from China, phase out credits
Clean energy stocks fell Monday as President Donald Trump’s spending legislation now includes a tax on wind and solar projects using Chinese components and abruptly phases out key credits. Shares of NextEra Energy, the largest renewable developer in the U.S., fell 4%. Solar stocks Array Technologies, Enphase and Nextracker were down between 1% and 9%. […]
July 1, 2025
Congress must reconcile key differences in both versions of Trump’s signature bill
The Senate has completed consideration of President Donald Trump’s $3.3 trillion, 940-page agenda bill, sending it back to the House of Representatives to sync up before hitting the commander in chief’s desk for his signature. It first passed the House by just one vote in late May, and now it must advance through the chamber […]
July 1, 2025
Rubio officially kills USAID, reveals future home for foreign assistance programs
USAID will no longer send foreign assistance across the globe, with the State Department taking over any such programs that President Donald Trump’s administration wishes to continue, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Tuesday. Rubio made the announcement in a Tuesday statement, saying USAID had for decades failed to ensure the programs it funded actually […]
July 1, 2025
Mike Johnson readies House vote on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ amid warring GOP factions
The House of Representatives is expected to take up the Senate’s modified version of President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ this week. The Senate passed the bill after a marathon weekend session, which included Democrats forcing a read-through of the entire 940-page text. Vice President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote. The bill first passed […]
July 1, 2025
Senate passes Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ after marathon vote-a-rama
Senate Republicans rallied to send President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ back to the House, notching a major victory in their record-shattering march toward getting the legislation signed into law. Nearly every Republican in the upper chamber coalesced to advance Trump’s $3.3 trillion megabill, save for Sens.Thom Tillis, R-N.C., Rand Paul, R-Ky, and Susan Collins, […]
July 1, 2025
‘We’re ignoring him’: GOP senators react to Musk’s threat to primary supporters of Trump’s ‘beautiful’ bill
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk threatened to support primary challenges of GOP senators who vote in favor of President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill,’ prompting pushback from some senators who spoke to Fox News Digital. ‘I’ll take President Trump’s endorsement over Elon’s any day of the week back home,’ Kansas GOP Sen. Roger Marshall […]
July 1, 2025
Iran-linked hackers threaten to release new trove of emails stolen from Trump’s inner circle after strikes
An Iran-linked cyber group is threatening to release a trove of emails it claims to have stolen from top Trump officials and allies. The hackers previously released a batch of stolen emails to the media during the 2024 campaign. Under the pseudonym Robert, the hackers first told Reuters they had roughly 100 gigabytes of emails […]
July 1, 2025
Lisa Murkowski says it was ‘agonizing’ to vote for the megabill
Sen. Lisa Murkowski made the “agonizing” decision to vote for Senate Republicans’ version of the “big, beautiful” bill after winning key concessions on federal health and food-aid programs for her state. “Did I get everything I wanted? Absolutely not,” Murkowski told reporters after the vote. But Murkowski touted changes she secured to the Supplemental Nutrition […]
July 1, 2025
Senate passes Trump’s megabill after pulling all-nighter
Senate Republicans narrowly passed Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” Tuesday, taking a significant step toward the president’s goal of signing the legislation later this week. The vote was 51-50, with Vice President JD Vance breaking a tie. Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, Rand Paul of Kentucky and Thom Tillis of North Carolina joined Democrats […]
July 1, 2025
Israel releases conversations with Gaza residents amid criticisms of aid delivery system
Israel’s Coordinator for Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT), which oversees humanitarian and civil efforts in Gaza, released two revealing conversations between Gaza residents and officers from the Coordination and Liaison Administration (CLA) for Gaza. The Gaza residents, who COGAT — an Israeli says were at humanitarian aid distribution sites, told a CLA officer about […]
July 1, 2025
Iran, following Trump strikes, says ‘the doors of diplomacy will never slam shut’
Iran’s foreign minister is vowing that ‘the doors of diplomacy will never slam shut’ following the Trump administration’s airstrikes — a statement an Iran expert says shows that Tehran is trying to buy time. Abbas Araghchi was quoted as making the remark to CBS News after President Donald Trump told reporters last Wednesday that the U.S. would […]
July 1, 2025
Elon Musk’s attacks on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ have ‘no basis,’ says No 2 House Republican
The No. 2 House Republican is dismissing Elon Musk’s attacks on President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ after the tech billionaire once again jumped into the public fray over the legislation. ‘His criticism has been consistently off-base,’ House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., told Fox News Digital on Monday. ‘You know, this is a bill […]