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With his tax agenda finally passed, President Donald Trump has turned back to his true passion: making America poorer and more geopolitically isolated for no good…

U.S. President Donald Trump, joined by Republican lawmakers, signs the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act into law on July 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. The law…

At least two regional Planned Parenthood affiliates have notices on their websites telling patients that, thanks to a provision in Republicans’ new tax-and-spending bill that “defunds”…

Last week, the Senate passed the largest cut to America’s welfare state in modern history. President Donald Trump’s inaptly named “One Big Beautiful Bill” would take…

The Trump administration’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” will reduce Medicaid spending by about $800 billion over the next decade by kicking some 8 million Americans off the…

As you’ve probably heard by now, the “big, beautiful” bill currently making its way through Congress is wildly unpopular. It’s unpopular among voters. It’s unpopular among…

The bus smashed into him last month, when he was crossing the street with his wheelchair. By the time he made it to the public hospital…

Editor’s Note (7/3/25): The House of Representatives passed the budget bill in a 218–214 vote today. It will now go to President Donald Trump for signature.Money…

A strange thing happened on the way to Republicans’ passage of their big Medicaid-cutting bill: We learned that President Donald Trump seems unaware the bill will…

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