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The Supreme Court and Congress cede powers to Trump and the presidency

The high court has given the president immunity and protected him from nationwide injunctions. Congress is giving ground on spending and tariffs. It adds up to a turbocharged executive.

Chicago Tribune · 16h

What’s in President Donald Trump’s big bill that passed Congress and will soon become law

Republicans muscled President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cut bill through the House on Thursday, the final step necessary to get the bill to his desk by the GOP’s self-imposed deadline of

CBS News · 17h

Here's what's in Trump's "big, beautiful bill" passed by Congress

The House and Senate passed the massive spending and tax bill that includes signature policies of President Trump's second-term agenda this week. Here's what's in it.

Independence Day, United States of America

Edexlive on MSN · 4h

Why does US Independence Day fall on July 4?

What is July 4 all about in the USA? On July 4, 2025, the United States of America (USA) commemorates Independence Day, marking 249 years since the nation's founding and its declaration of independence from British rule in 1776.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 1h

What is the Fourth of July? Why the United States celebrates Independence Day on July 4

Known now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a quintessential American holiday in 1776, when the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence.

NDTV World on MSN · 1d

Why Do Americans Celebrate July 4? Know Its History And Significance

Americans celebrate July 4th, also known as Independence Day, to commemorate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on the same date in 1776. This historic document declared the independence of the 13 American colonies from Great Britain and established the United States of America as a sovereign nation.

16hon MSN

Congress has passed Trump's big bill. Here's what's in it

At nearly 900 pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, ...

18h

Senate begins debate on Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'

President Donald Trump will continue to push the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" as Senate Republicans try to meet Trump's ...

WTHI News101h

In Congress, July 4, 1776: 13 colonies declare freedom from Great Britain

The Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776, was a game-changer for the 13 American colonies. This bold move cut ...

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What's in Trump's big bill that passed Congress and will soon become law

WASHINGTON — Republicans muscled President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cut bill through the House on Thursday, the final ...

Boise State Public Radio14h

Congress passed no tax on tips in Trump's 'big, beautiful bill.' Here's how it works

Congress passed the tax cut and spending megabill with President Trump's legislative priorities which includes new tax ...

Trump asserts dominance with 'big, beautiful bill' Senate passage: 5 takeaways

Republican infighting defined a caustic debate that saw significant opposition to Medicaid cuts, which could define the 2026 ...

Solar Industry Says Senate Plan Would Cede Production to China

A revival of U.S. solar panel manufacturing that began during the first Trump administration could end with the phasing out ...

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America’s birthday: This is how much the United States population has grown since 1776

With celebrations taking place around the country and further afield, we take a look back at the history of the United States ...

Highlights: Senate votes on amendments to Republicans' domestic policy package

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes on amendment to the Trump-backed Republican domestic policy bill.

Mediaite on MSN1d

Jim Jordan Backs Florida Resident Lara Trump in Race for Thom Tillis’ North Carolina Senate Seat

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) backed President Donald Trump's daughter-in-law Lara Trump in the race for Sen. Thom Tillis' (R-NC) ...

The Nation on MSN12hOpinion

Republicans Just Voted to Do Immoral and Irreparable Harm to the United States

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., surrounded by Republican members of Congress, signs President Donald Trump’s ...

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