“The 10% of households w/ the lowest incomes would stand to be worse off by an average of $1,600 per year because of benefits cuts, according to CBO analysis of the House version…The 10% of households w/ the highest incomes would be better off by $12,000” washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…

Measles cases in the U.S. have reached a 33-year high. There have been 1,277 confirmed cases across 38 states and the District of Columbia, per data published Friday by Johns Hopkins University. 155 people have been hospitalized and three have died. washingtonpost.com/health/2025/07…

Hundreds of State Farm policyholders have sent complaints to the California Dept of Insurance about its handling of fire claims. The company is facing multiple lawsuits from fire victims and Calif announced an investigation into State Farm last month. latimes.com/business/story…

The IRS said on Monday that churches and other houses of worship can now endorse political candidates to their congregations, carving out an exemption to the Johnson Amendment.nytimes.com/2025/07/07/us/…

When Trump declared a federal disaster for Texas, he left pending a key part of the funding: The part used to prevent future disasters. He's been doing this routinely since April, breaking precedent with past presidents, including himself notus.org/climate-enviro…

TRUMP: Putin is not treating human beings right. He's killing too many people. So we're sending some defensive weapons to Ukraine, and I've approved it. REPORTER: So who ordered the pause last week? TRUMP: I don't know. Why don't you tell me?

(AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for President Trump’s plans to downsize the federal workforce despite warnings that critical government services will be lost and hundreds of thousands of federal employees will be out of their jobs. apnews.com/article/suprem…

As tariff deadline passes, White House is 88 trade deals short washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…