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Twenty years ago the Republican party stood for huge tax cuts for the rich and wars of choice in the middle east, but then Donald Trump totally remade the party and realigned American poltiics, and now the Republica party stands for...huge tax cuts for the rich and wars of choice in the middle east.

China has attacked the Group of Seven nations for what it called interference in its internal affairs and chastised a top European official for criticizing Beijing’s rare earth and economic policies Bloomberg

Congressional Republicans are proposing to permanently allow wealthy families to pass on more of their assets tax-free, as the federal government all but abandons taxing large inheritances. The Washington Post

Health insurers say Trump’s tariffs are driving them to raise prices. The Daily Beast

BREAKING: Hurricane Erick has formed in the Pacific Ocean and threatens to bring flooding and mudslides to southern Mexico. The Associated Press

Elon Musk lashed out at his own AI chatbot, Grok, after it stated that right-wing violence has become ā€œmore frequent and deadlyā€ than left-wing attacks. The Daily Beast

The prices of flights between the U.S. and Europe have dropped to their lowest level since before the COVID-19 pandemic as travelers choose to steer clear of Donald Trump’s America. The Daily Beast

There are no people with whom it would always be easy...but there are those with whom you want to overcome difficulties!šŸ’ž A wonderful morning and a fragrant cup of cappuccino ā˜• Shine! ✨Happy Wednesday!ā˜€ļø

Praying for all American troops who may be in harm’s way. Regardless of your politics I think we can all agree to the safety of our troops.

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Let me repeat myself: We don't have kings in America, and I don't intend to bend the knee to one.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was looking for something "better than a ceasefire" in the escalating Iran-Israel conflict after denying reports he had rushed back early from a G7 summit to Washington to work on a ceasefire. The Associated Press

Humans first arrived in South America through a series of extraordinary migrations – and genetic studies now reveal more about how they settled and then split into four distinct groups on the continent. New Scientist

Fox News accused of ā€˜pure unadulterated racism’ over segment telling Democrat to go back home to Africa. The Daily Beast

Donald Trump’s efforts to unravel policies supporting electric vehicles threatens to turn the US into a laggard for years to come. Bloomberg

European natural gas prices extends gains for a sixth day, the longest streak in almost four weeks, as the conflict between Israel and Iran raises concerns over vessel traffic via the Strait of Hormuz, a key energy trade route. Bloomberg

ā€œWeā€ are fighting a foreign war with zero consultation with or authorization from Congress, and no address to the nation other than Truth Social posts.

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BREAKING: Tropical Storm Erick is on a path to strike Mexico as a powerful hurricane. The storm is currently on track to hit an area with a relatively low population density. However, a small shift could bring the storm closer to a highly populated zone. The Washington Post

The Trump administration has moved from outright denying the science of global warming to simply dismissing it Bloomberg

A plurality of Americans oppose President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, with mixed opinions on specific provisions and concerns about its impact on the national debt and Medicaid, according to a Post-Ipsos poll. The Washington Post

Donald Trump tore into another world leader after abruptly bailing on the G7 summit. The Daily Beast

As a parent I can confirm this is the best No Kings sign

We were promised peace through strength and we got wars from incompetence.

No to the ā€œKingā€... This phrase will disappear when there is a voter turnout 100% Everyone should understand this. We choose and it depends on us whether the ā€œKingā€ will rule.

Funding cuts to Medicaid and other programs included in the sweeping tax-and-spending bill would hurt low-income households financially more than the tax cuts would boost their finances, according to nonpartisan analyses of the bill. The Washington Post

Vienna has a way to make affordable housing and combat climate change all at the same time…

BREAKING: New estimates reveal that between 4-6 million Americans participated in the anti-Trump protests yesterday. That’s nearly 2% of the entire United States. This is huge. DemocraticWinsMedia

The 46 million dollar parade nobody went to... We knew this was going to happen...

World leaders aren’t racing to make trade deals with Trump despite White House pressure. Bloomberg

There is only one thing that a person can completely control - his attitude towards life! Let today be just a good day...Morning…coffee and a new day. Happy Monday!✨

President Donald Trump deemed his multimillion dollar military birthday parade a ā€œtremendous successā€ Sunday, despite it being dwarfed by the thousands protesting against his presidency on the same day. The Daily Beast

NEW: Trump's immigration crackdown is burning through cash so quickly that ICE could run out of money next month. Axios

For the first time in at least half a century, more people may leave the U.S. than arrive this year. Economists at two think tanks expect President Trump’s immigration policies to drive this reversal. The Washington Post

The S&P 500 Index risks sinking 20% if inflation spikes on the back of higher oil prices, according to a report by RBC strategists. Bloomberg

What if he threw a $45 million parade and nobody came? Boring. Low energy. Sad!

Protest in Salt Lake City: An estimated 10,000 people were in attendance at the ā€œNo Kingsā€ rally. The Daily Beast

He threw his own birthday party, spent millions and millions of the American people’s money, and they still didn’t come.

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