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The number is frequently cited in leftwing circles, serving as a rallying cry for people who oppose Donald Trump: if 3.5% of a population protests against a regime, the regime will fail. Left-leaning content creators, activists and media have boosted the 3.5% rule as the anti-Trump resistance has grown. A Pod Save America episode in June was headlined The 3.5% …

CNN  —  Public television stations will be “forced to make hard decisions in the weeks and months ahead,” PBS CEO Paula Kerger said Thursday, after the Senate voted in the middle of the night to approve a bill that cancels all the federal funding for the network. Once the House passes the bill, as expected, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s …

CNN  —  The liquid rule for carry-on bags could be the next airport security measure to be overhauled. Kristi Noem, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, hinted at a possible policy change on Wednesday at the Hill Nation Summit hosted by The Hill and NewsNation in Washington. “But I will tell you — I mean the liquids — I’m …

US strikes destroyed only one of three Iranian nuclear sites, NBC News reports  Reuters New U.S. assessment finds American strikes destroyed only one of three Iranian nuclear sites  NBC News Report: Trump Rejected Plan for Weeks-long Campaign Against Iran’s Nuclear Program  Haaretz Iran strike only set back Fordo, but US and Israel talking about resuming job — report  The Times of Israel Trump rejected …

Trump’s Brazil Tariff Threats Rekindle Support for President Lula  The New York Times US launches probe into Brazil’s trade practices  CNN Trump’s Brazil tariffs are ‘grotesquely illegal,’ says Nobel Prize-winning economist  NPR Lula’s approval ticks up in Brazil after Trump threatens tariffs, poll shows  Reuters Brazil matters. Trump is right to interfere in its political, economic business | Opinion  Miami Herald Source link

As the Trump administration overhauls the federal student loan repayment system, borrowers may soon find it difficult to keep up with their monthly payments, consumer advocates said. The SAVE, or Saving on a Valuable Education, plan, touted by the Biden administration as the most affordable repayment program ever, is now defunct. President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” phases out several …

In this image provided by Tim Hatfield, cars leave Homer Spit on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Homer, Alaska. (Tim Hatfield via AP) ANCHORAGE — Communities along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered residents to higher ground after a powerful offshore earthquake Wednesday, but officials quickly downgraded and then canceled a tsunami warning for the region. There were …

The money gap dividing House battleground incumbents  Politico Five takeaways from the latest campaign fundraising reports: Totals raise questions about two key senators  NBC News Democrats with 2028 ambitions are amassing cash, as are vulnerable House Republicans, FEC reports show  CNN Johnson’s Q2 fundraising, plus the problems with rescissions  Punchbowl News 5 takeaways from the latest campaign finance reports  The Hill Source link

Senate passes Trump’s foreign aid, public broadcasting clawback  Axios Senate sends Trump’s DOGE cuts package to the House as deadline to pass it closes in  CNN Daily Briefing: Trimming $9 billion  USA Today Senate approves Trump administration cuts to public broadcasting and foreign aid  NPR Senate approves Trump’s bill to cut spending, sending it to the House  The Washington Post Source link

Trump makes it personal with MAGA over Epstein  Axios Patience thins among MAGA loyalists for Trump to release any Epstein files  BBC The Memo: Trump struggles to extract himself from Epstein mire  The Hill As Republicans call for transparency into Epstein probe, Trump lashes out  NPR What Trump has said about Jeffrey Epstein over the years, including on 2024 campaign trail  ABC News – Breaking …