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House Republicans passed President Donald Trump's $4.5 trillion tax and spending cuts bill Thursday by a narrow 218-214 vote, with two Republicans joining all Democrats in opposition after an overnight struggle to secure enough votes for passage.

House Passes Trump's $4.5T Tax Bill After Record Delay

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Jan. 6 Rioter Gets Life Sentence Despite Trump Pardon

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Australia Cancels Kanye West's Visa Over Hitler Song

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UK Publishes 10-Year NHS Plan

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Mali Adopts New Law to Protect Stateless People

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Crime

Bryan Kohberger, the 30-year-old Ph.D. student of criminology who murdered four University of Idaho students at an off-campus home in 2022, changed his plea on Wednesday after accepting a deal from prosecutors that spared him the death penalty for his crimes.

Man Who Murdered Four Students in Idaho Changes Plea to Avoid Death Sentence

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Colombia: Prosecutors Say FARC Dissidents Killed Eight Religious Leaders

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Australia: Inquiry Finds British Committed Genocide Against Indigenous Population

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Qantas Cyber Attack Impacts 6 Million Customers

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FBI Warns Airlines of Scattered Spider Cyber Threat

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Civil liberties

A bankruptcy court this week approved the $305 million sale of genetics testing firm 23andMe to TTAM Research Institute, a nonprofit organization led by 23andMe's co-founder and former CEO Anne Wojcicki, replacing a previous $256 million bid from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals announced in May.

Court Approves 23andMe Sale to Ex-CEO's Nonprofit

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High Court Orders New Investigation Over MI5 False Evidence

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Study: Trump USAID Cuts Could Cause 14 Million Deaths by 2030

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Turkish Cartoonists Arrested Over Satirical Drawing Controversy

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Trump Administration Finds Harvard Violated Civil Rights Law Over Antisemitism

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Legal system

The Trump administration Wednesday requested that the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) allow the firing of three Democratic members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) who were dismissed in May but reinstated by a federal judge in June.

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Fire Consumer Product Safety Officials

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Judge Blocks Trump's Early End to Haitian Immigration Status

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DOJ Prioritizing Cases Revoking US Citizenship

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Trump Drops Federal Lawsuit Against Iowa Pollster, Refiles in State Court

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Supreme Court to Hear GOP Challenge to Campaign Finance Limits

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Governance

U.K. government borrowing costs rose and the pound fell against the dollar after Chancellor Rachel Reeves was seen crying during Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday.

UK: Pound Falls, Gilt Markets Rise as Chancellor Cries at PMQs

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Tesla Stock Plunges as Trump-Musk Feud Escalates Over Subsidies

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U.S. Dollar Suffers Worst First Half Since 1973

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Azerbaijan Arrests Russian State Journalists

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Chile's Communist Candidate Wins Left-Wing Coalition Presidential Primary

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Legislation

Elon Musk renewed his criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump's tax and spending bill, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, calling it "insane" and vowing to unseat lawmakers who supported it after campaigning on limiting government spending.

Trump Threatens Musk's Subsidies Over Spending Bill Criticism

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Senate Begins Floor Debate on Trump's Budget Bill

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US Judge Tosses Author Lawsuit over Meta AI Training

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Senate Advances Trump's Tax Bill Despite GOP Opposition

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Ohio GOP Proposes Near-Total Abortion Ban

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