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08-07-2026 Vol 19

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‘Surreal’ surprise: Miami high schoolers blindsided by full rides to college

Two students at Booker T. Washington High School in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood were surprised on Tuesday with full four-year college scholarships. The announcement was made at their annual senior...

Relief group says Trump cuts forced it to scale back surveillance in Ebola-affected region

The International Rescue Committee said the cuts are partially to blame for the rapid spread of the disease in the Congo. The International Rescue Committee said the cuts are...

Trump, Lawler to tout SALT tax break in Friday trip to New York

Lawler pushed to raise the cap on SALT from $10,000 to $40,000.  Lawler pushed to raise the cap on SALT from $10,000 to $40,000. 

Steve Hilton, Xavier Becerra tighten leads in new Calif. governor poll

A new poll released Tuesday by the state Democratic Party shows Becerra remains on top. A new poll released Tuesday by the state Democratic Party shows Becerra remains on...

Abortion clinic protesters eligible for payouts from new Trump ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

The new fund comes as a pro-abortion rights group says threats and violent attacks at clinics are on the rise. The new fund comes as a pro-abortion rights group...

Bill Ackman, Charles Schwab launch six-figure ad campaign backing Trump’s American Dream Accounts

The group, Save Match Grow, is footing the bill for a mobile billboard to drive through Washington and share information about the retirement accounts for tens of millions of...

Gavin Newsom pitches AI mass welfare plan while attacking Trump on ‘broken’ economy

Ahead of a likely presidential bid, Gavin Newsom mentioned possibly pursuing broad economic safety-net programs in response to AI and worker displacement. Ahead of a likely presidential bid, Gavin...

Trump’s $1.8 billion ‘lawfare’ fund is making Republicans nervous

Even Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he was “not a big fan” of the new “Anti-Weaponization Fund.”

AOC’s endorsement power gets put to the test in Pennsylvania following her mixed performance elsewhere

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's clout within the Democratic Party will once again be put to the test Tuesday evening as voters weigh in on a key Pennsylvania race...

Congress rips Trump’s $1.776B fund for victims of politicized prosecutions: ‘I don’t see a purpose for it’

"It is true that this is unusual," Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said. "But it is not unprecedented. And it was done to address something that had never happened...