BIDEN CALLS TRUMP’S BUDGET PLAN “CRUEL” AFTER HOUSE PASSAGE
Former President Joe Biden strongly criticized the sweeping tax and budget package backed by President Donald Trump, calling it “cruel” and “reckless” in a post on X Thursday, just hours after the House gave final approval to the bill. “The working class deserves better,” Biden wrote, warning that the legislation imposes “drastic cuts” to Medicaid […]
ICE ARRESTS JULIO CÉSAR CHÁVEZ JR. IN LOS ANGELES ON IMMIGRATION AND CARTEL CHARGES
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested Mexican professional boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. on July 2 in Los Angeles, officials confirmed. The arrest comes as Chávez faces an active warrant in Mexico linked to organized crime, according to ICE. Chávez Jr., son of legendary boxer Julio César Chávez Sr., is being processed for […]
COAST GUARD OFFLOADS $20.1 MILLION IN DRUGS SEIZED IN CARIBBEAN INTERDICTIONS
The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded more than $20 million worth of illicit drugs in Miami Beach on Wednesday, following multiple maritime interdictions in the Caribbean Sea. The haul, totaling approximately 2,220 pounds of cocaine and 3,320 pounds of marijuana, was intercepted during four separate operations coordinated by U.S. and allied forces. The interdictions were conducted […]
DEANDRE AYTON TO SIGN WITH LOS ANGELES LAKERS, PER ESPN REPORT
Deandre Ayton has agreed to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to sources confirmed by ESPN. The 25-year-old center will earn a combined $34 million for the upcoming NBA season through financial arrangements involving both Portland and Los Angeles. Ayton’s agents — Nima Namakian of Innovate Sports and Bill Duffy of WME Sports — […]
HOUSE PREPARES TO VOTE ON TRUMP’S $4.5 TRILLION SPENDING BILL AMID DEMOCRATIC OBSTRUCTION
House Republicans, after a night of closed-door negotiations, are preparing to vote on President Donald Trump’s sweeping $4.5 trillion tax cut and spending bill, with GOP leadership pressing to pass it by Friday. House Speaker Mike Johnson says the chamber will “plow through” to meet Trump’s Independence Day deadline. But Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries has […]
