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'Not Every Wage Is Designed to Be a Livable Wage,' Says State Lawmaker —People Call It A Slap In The Face, 'I'm Comfortable…I Don't Care About You'

When Pennsylvania lawmakers debated raising the state's minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 an hour this summer, one comment drew more heat than the proposal itself. Republican House Minority Leader Jesse Topper stood on the chamber floor and said, "Here me clearly on this. Not every wage is designed to…

Benzinga · Aug 16, 2025

RFK Jr denies 2028 presidential ambitions after attacks from Trump influencer Laura Loomer

HHS chief took to social media with deference to president after ‘Trump’s Rasputin’ said he was plotting move

The Guardian - US · Aug 16, 2025

GOP is Relying on Latino Trump Supporters to Maintain Congress Majority. That May Be an Uphill Battle.

As the 2026 midterms approach, the GOP is looking to maintain their trifecta in government. But as Hispanics's discontent with the Trump administration grows, that may become harder.

Latin Times · Aug 16, 2025

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Ron DeSantis enters the chat: governor eyes chance to redraw Florida maps

Redistricting call a stereotypical power-play by Republican governor who has often bent state lawmakers to his will

The Guardian - US · Aug 16, 2025

Trump Says Nancy Pelosi Traded On Inside Information—Her 2025 Portfolio Outperforms S&P 500 Thanks To These 4 Stocks

President Donald Trump has accused former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of trading on “inside information” after her portfolio’s returns reportedly outperformed the SP 500 in 2025.

Benzinga · Aug 16, 2025

January 6 police dismiss Trump’s newfound zeal to tackle violence in DC

Officers who were attacked by the pro-Trump mob in 2021 are unimpressed by the crime crackdown: ‘Whenever he says he’s all for law and order, I have a bridge to sell you’

The Guardian - US · Aug 16, 2025

New Texas Congressional Map Sends Two Democratic Progressives into a Vicious Battle to Remain in The U.S. House

The Texas Senate approved new congressional lines in efforts to keep GOP majority in Congress. The move angered Democrats, but put two lawmakers in an awkward position.

Latin Times · Aug 16, 2025

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Republicans say price report is a boon; Democrats say bust. Who’s right?

Republicans highlight the positives, Democrats the negatives in latest US CPI report; experts say the data is mixed.

Al Jazeera · Aug 16, 2025

Thousands join US ‘Fight the Trump Takeover’ protests against Republican redistricting plans

Protests against redrawing of electoral maps in Texas and other states take place in 34 US states on Saturday

The Guardian - US · Aug 16, 2025

Critics Say Fear May Be Behind Government Data Showing Immigrant Population Decline Over Past 6 Months: 'Survey Respondents Are Too Scared'

Critics are questioning recent government data showing a decline in the immigrant population across the first six months of the Trump administration, warning that the numbers may not reflect reality

Latin Times · Aug 16, 2025

RFK Jr. Says He's 'Not Running For President In 2028,' As GOP Rift Pitting Steve Bannon, JD Vance And Others Surges Over Trump's Successor

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has categorically denied rumors of a 2028 presidential campaign, while former White House strategist Steve Bannon reportedly explores his own bid that could fracture the ‘Make America Great Again’ or MAGA movement and challenge Vice President JD Vance.

Benzinga · Aug 16, 2025

Trump's aggressive push to take over DC policing may be a template for an approach in other cities

The left sees President Donald Trump’s attempted takeover of law enforcement in Washington as part of multifront march to autocracy

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2025

Judge denies Trump administration request to end a policy protecting immigrant children in custody

A federal judge has denied the Trump administration's request to end a policy protecting immigrant children in federal custody

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2025

Trump administration partially retreats from a takeover of Washington's police. Here's what to know

Federal troops are patrolling the National Mall and neighborhoods across Washington while President Donald Trump’s administration exerts extraordinary power over law enforcement in the nation’s capital

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2025

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The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025

New Air Force policy denies transgender troops hearings before they're discharged

The Air Force says in a new memo that transgender airmen ousted under a recent Trump administration directive will no longer have the chance to argue before a board of their peers for the right to continue serving their country

Latin Times · Aug 15, 2025

White House Keeps Scoreboard of Companies and How Loyal They Are To The Trump Admin: Report

The White House has created a scoreboard ranking over 500 companies on how hard they worked to support and promote the GOP's "big, beautiful bill"

Latin Times · Aug 15, 2025

Trump Admin Reportedly Drawing Attack Plans Against Cartels In Mexico: 'Not a Negotiating Tactic'

The Trump administration is reportedly serious about striking cartels in Mexico if President Claudia Sheinbaum doesn't comply with Donald Trump's demands

Latin Times · Aug 15, 2025

Immigration Agents Again Target a Teen, Now Apprehending An L.A. Student Walking His Dog

Since the first immigration raids in Southern California began on June 6, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have made 4,163 arrests in the Los Angeles area as of August.

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Latin Times · Aug 15, 2025

DHS Secretary Touts Report Claiming 1.6 Million Migrant Decline, But Its Own Authors Warn It May Be Overstated

Kristi Noem said Thursday that roughly 1.6 million undocumented immigrants have left the United States since Trump took office, citing a report from the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS). However, CIS itself warned the number may overstate the actual decline

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025

Brooklyn construction magnate gets probation for funneling illegal donations to NYC Mayor Eric Adams

A Brooklyn construction magnate has been sentenced to a year of probation for working with a Turkish government official to funnel illegal campaign contributions to New York City Mayor Eric Adams

Attorney General Bondi Takes Control Of D.C. Police Force

Attorney General Pam Bondi's takeover of D.C. police force due to sanctuary city policies sparks legal debate and questions on federal authority.

The Guardian - US · Aug 15, 2025

Secret Service and US military engineers face scrutiny over raising river water level for Vance’s birthday

Senator Adam Schiff suggests in letter that use of funds to alter outflow of lake for personal use may have been inappropriate

The Guardian - US · Aug 15, 2025

Democrats introduce joint resolution to end Trump’s ‘lawless’ DC takeover

Legislation says special emergency conditions that would warrant federalization of DC police have not been met

Benzinga · Aug 15, 2025

This American Knife Maker Backed Trump. Now, His Tariffs Are Cutting Into Profits

A national tariff strategy is sound in theory. The government imposes hefty taxes on imports; foreign goods become more expensive; and thus consumers and businesses are nudged toward “buying American."

The Guardian - US · Aug 15, 2025

Trump is targeting sanctuary cities to settle political scores and potentially arrest his opponents

The president’s war on Democratic-run cities will not stop with Washington DC – it could get much worse

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