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Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. The Supreme Court expanded Donald Trump’s power yet again on Wednesday, granting him the authority to fire Democratic members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission in direct violation of federal law. Over the liberal justices’ dissent, the conservative supermajority …

Senators eye passage of three-bill bundle for ‘minibus’ funding package  Politico Thune’s plans for the fall shutdown fight  Politico Schumer faces ‘no-win situation’ with far-left Dems ahead of government shutdown battle, Sen. John Thune says  Fox News Both parties promise bipartisanship to pass spending bills before shutdown deadline  ABC News Senate Dems preserve shutdown leverage over Trump, GOP  Axios Source link

Kristin Cabot— the head of HR for Astronomer who was caught on a kiss cam embracing her boss, CEO Andy Byron, during a Coldplay concert in Foxborough, MA, earlier this month — has resigned from her position at the company. A representative for Astronomer confirmed to TMZ that “Cabot is no longer with Astronomer — she’s resigned.” Byron previously stepped …

The children, with the youngest just 3 years old, were allegedly held captive in a storm bunker for years, sexually tortured with various implements, including animal shock collars and drugs, before clients would pay up to $1,000 to have sex with them, per authorities. (Content Warning: This story includes disturbing details of alleged child sexual abuse) The children, with the …

Lorain Police Officer Phillip Wagner dies after ambush shooting  WKYC Michael Parker named suspect in Lorain ambush shooting that killed 1 officer, injured 2 others  WKYC Accused gunman was cited by Lorain officer killed in attack  News 5 Cleveland WEWS 1 of 3 Lorain police officers shot in ambush dies  Cleveland 19 News ‘Michael was different’: Suspect’s neighbor shares ex­pe­ri­ences with family, recounts SWAT …

Alina Habba Is Named Acting U.S. Attorney in New Jersey  The New York Times Alina Habba defiant after judges vote against her in New Jersey: ‘I don’t cower to pressure’  Fox News Trump yanks Habba’s nomination for U.S. attorney, enabling her to serve in acting capacity  CBS News Judges’ pick to be new US attorney in NJ vows to take office despite being …

Idaho Murders Case Investigators Dispel Baseless Rumors and Theories About Bryan Kohberger  The New York Times Newly released documents reveal Idaho killer’s disturbing behavior before campus murders  Fox News Bryan Kohberger ‘Disfigured’ Kaylee Goncalves’ Face, Fled Murder Scene After ‘Intense Struggle’ with Xana Kernodle: Police  People.com Four things we learned about Idaho murderer Bryan Kohberger from unsealed documents  BBC Bryan Kohberger sent to Idaho’s …

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Thursday that his government has not been successful in trying to negotiate the 50% tariff on Brazilian imports that U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose. Washington has ignored Brazil’s attempts to negotiate ahead of the measure’s expected implementation on Aug. 1., the Brazilian leader said. “Brazil …

Unsealed Kohberger files reveal details from night of murder, investigation  The Washington Post Newly released documents reveal Idaho killer’s disturbing behavior before campus murders  Fox News Bryan Kohberger ‘Disfigured’ Kaylee Goncalves’ Face, Fled Murder Scene After ‘Intense Struggle’ with Xana Kernodle: Police  People.com Four things we learned about Idaho murderer Bryan Kohberger from unsealed documents  BBC Bryan Kohberger sent to Idaho’s hellhole max security …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is eyeing redistricting efforts beyond Texas to help Republicans hold the U.S. House in 2026 — and Democrats are preparing to escalate in response, with one senator vowing to go “nuclear” if needed. What’s shaping up to be a multistate redistricting battle could mark the opening round for House control ahead of next year’s …