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CNN  —  Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday that last week’s memo declining to release files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein “speaks for itself,” rejecting questions about making more documents public. “Today our memo speaks for itself, and we will get back to you about anything else,” Bondi told reporters Tuesday, responding to questions about President Donald Trump’s earlier …

On July 14, 2015, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew past Pluto, revealing unprecedented close-up views of the complex icy world. The iconic mission is still returning data from the far reaches of the solar system, but a lack of funding now threatens to end the mission prematurely. As NASA celebrates the 10th anniversary of the historic Pluto flyby, the space …

The boss of JP Morgan Chase, Jamie Dimon, has defended the “absolutely critical” independence of the Federal Reserve chair, as Donald Trump continues to demand immediate cuts in interest rates. The US treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said on Tuesday that a formal process for choosing a successor to the Fed chair, Jerome Powell, had already begun – despite the fact …

Johnson breaks with Trump, calls for DOJ to release Epstein files  Politico For Some Republicans, Trump’s Shift on Epstein Is Just the Latest Breach  The New York Times GOP Trump Rival Says Epstein Secrecy Is Why ‘People Don’t Trust Government’  The Daily Beast Democrats demand Pam Bondi and Kash Patel be summoned for Epstein hearing  The Guardian House Republicans block Democratic maneuver to force …

Some agencies are walking back planned layoffs, Trump administration says  Government Executive The Collateral Damage of Federal Work Force Cuts: Summer Interns  The New York Times US agencies shrink layoff plans after mass staff exodus  Reuters Cleared to Lay Off Workers, Some Federal Agencies Find Many Already Left  The Wall Street Journal ‘Be efficient:’ EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin lays out the agency’s goals for …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Seventeen immigration court judges have been fired in recent days, according to the union that represents them, as the Trump administration pushes forward with its mass deportations of immigrants in the country. The International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, which represents immigration court judges as well as other professionals, said in a news release that 15 …

A federal judge barred the Trump administration from using its ban on travelers from some countries to keep 80 already-vetted refugees from entering the United States. In a decision late Monday, U.S. District Judge Jamal Whitehead in Seattle said President Donald Trump’s June order banning the entry of people from 12 countries “expressly states” that it does not limit the …

Trump escalates political retribution threats in new attack on Senator Schiff  Axios Trump accuses ‘scam artist’ Schiff of lying about Maryland home to commit mortgage fraud  Fox News Trump says ‘scam artist’ Adam Schiff must be ‘brought to justice’ for mortgage fraud after DOJ criminal referral  New York Post Donald Trump Makes Bombshell Accusation Against Nemesis Who Investigated Him  The Daily Beast Trump slams …

Trump wants five-seat pickup from redraw of Texas congressional map  Politico White House eying five-seat GOP pickup in Texas in midterms as part of redistricting push  CNN As Trump looks to net five GOP seats through Texas redistricting, Democrats grasp for response  The Texas Tribune President Trump pushes controversial redistricting plan in Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott adds to special session agenda  CBS News Democrats …

Trump Administration Will Limit Medicare Spending on Pricey Bandages  The New York Times Doctors could see 3.8% Medicare pay bump in 2026  Axios CMS Issues Anticipated PFS Proposed Rule amid Turbulent Backdrop  RACmonitor CMS proposes ‘good’ physician payment update in new rule  McKnight’s Long-Term Care News HHS Announces Proposals to Revamp Medicare Payment Policies  Bloomberg Law News Source link