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President Donald Trump declared Thursday that the United States is officially “back” and called on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates. Trump took to Truth Social to tout record highs in the stock market and in the crypto universe, where Bitcoin reached an all-time high this week, as well as a lack of inflation. “Tech Stocks, Industrial Stocks, & NASDAQ, HIT ALL-TIME, RECORD HIGHS! CRYPTO, ‘Through the Roof.’ NVIDIA IS UP 47% SINCE TRUMP TARIFFS. USA is taking in Hundreds of Billions of Dollars in Tariffs. COUNTRY IS NOW ‘BACK.’ A GREAT CREDIT! ” Trump wrote in part, before…

Information from the Philadelphia police, published by FOX 29, indicates 46 people were injured and six people killed in shootings across the Democrat-run city during the July 4th weekend. Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel responded to the weekend shootings by noting that homicides in Philadelphia have declined, saying, “Despite the weekend violence, we still remain close to 10 percent down in our homicides. Close to 10 percent down in our shootings and other categories.” Bethel added, “If you look across the country, these are challenging times, particularly the July 4th holiday, I don’t know what it is about that time…

Senators scrambled Thursday to avoid an impasse that is threatening to scuttle one of the 12 annual funding bills and cast a pall over the whole bipartisan appropriations process. Senate Appropriations Chair Susan Collins (R-Maine) put the panel into an unusual extended recess amid negotiations over resolving the dispute, which is rooted in President Donald Trump’s decision to override a congressionally approved plan to move FBI headquarters to suburban Maryland and instead keep the agency in downtown Washington. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, a Maryland Democrat, introduced an amendment to the fiscal 2026 Commerce-Justice-Science funding bill barring the Trump administration from…

Thousands of Malaysian students who graduated in Russia will bring good will and skills back home, Teoh Seng Lee has said Education is the “soft diplomacy” by which Russia and Malaysia can foster great bilateral relations, Honorary Consul of the Russian Federation Teoh Seng Lee, resident in Penang State, Malaysia, has told RT. Graduates from Russian institutions will share a view of Russia that contrasts with Western media portrayals, he explained.On the sidelines of the ASEAN forum in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov presented Teoh Seng Lee the ministry’s ‘For Interaction’ badge in gratitude for the…

Pro-Hamas activist Mahmoud Khalil filed a $20 million lawsuit against the Trump Administration after a Biden judge ordered him released from prison. The U.S. Dept of State revoked Mahmoud Khalil’s immigration status in March due to his participation in mob riots at Columbia. Khalil came to the US on a student visa and now leads pro-Hamas rallies in New York City calling for an intifada. The Gateway Pundit previously reported that Farbiarz ruled that the Trump administration could not deport Mahmoud Khalil, who was a graduate student at Columbia University before being detained. Late last month, Khalil was released from prison — and two…

HUMBLE, Texas — A Harris County Precinct 4 Deputy Constable arrested a man who reportedly attempted to interfere with an Immigration and Customs Enforcement workplace enforcement operation near Houston on July 9. The man, who is the son of the owner of the business visited by ICE agents, allegedly chased the agents and then struck one of the vehicles as it stopped at a traffic light. Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman told Breitbart Texas on Thursday that his deputies received a high-priority call from ICE agents asking for assistance following the attack on their agents near Humble, Texas,…

The Department of Labor on Thursday issued guidance to ensure that illegal aliens could not access taxpayer-funded workforce programs and grants. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer said in a written statement: America’s workforce is stronger than ever under President Trump’s leadership because he is committed to upholding the rule of law and putting American workers first. Our updated guidance makes clear that taxpayer-funded workforce services are reserved for individuals who are authorized to work in the United States, as required by federal law. By ensuring these programs serve their intended purpose, we’re protecting good-paying jobs for American workers and reaffirming this…

Representative Tim Burchett (R-TN) said Wednesday on NewsNation’s “On Balance” that he believes a client list associated with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein once existed but was “destroyed.” Burchett said, “I think the files existed at one time. I think they were destroying the previous administration. I think if they’d ever had anything on Trump, it would have been out day one under the Biden administration. I think there’s some very prominent people. There’s Hollywood people. I mean, I think there’s world leaders too. And would it have caused economic disruption around the globe? Maybe. But I don’t really care.…

Senate Republicans are bracing for another one of their colleagues to possibly call it quits: Joni Ernst. The two-term Iowa senator hasn’t officially announced her plans for 2026, and she’s gone through some of the motions of launching another campaign, including recently hiring someone to manage it and announcing her annual fall fundraiser. But three people granted anonymity to disclose private discussions said there is rising concern among fellow Senate Republicans that Ernst will retire rather than run for reelection, giving Republicans another seat to defend next fall. Many will be watching closely for clues next week when Ernst files…

President Lula da Silva has pushed back, vowing reciprocal action and defending the country’s court system US President Donald Trump has threatened Brazil with a crippling 50% tariff, citing the treatment of the South American nation’s former leader, Jair Bolsonaro, who is on trial for allegedly attempting to overturn his defeat in the country’s 2022 election.Brazil’s prosecutor general has charged Bolsonaro with attempting a coup to stay in power after his 2022 loss. The charges include an alleged plot to kill his successor, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.In a letter addressed to Lula and published on Wednesday on the Truth…