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National News

Senate passes Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill as Vance breaks 50-50 tie

Senate Republicans hauled President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage Tuesday on the narrowest of votes, pushing ... Read more

State News

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, whose ministry was toppled by prostitution scandals, dies at 90

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who became a household name amassing an enormous following and multimillion-dollar ministry only to be ... Read more

World News

Ceasefire status is unclear after Israel reports continued missiles from Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Iran had agreed to a “complete and total ceasefire” soon ... Read more

National News

Chief Justice Roberts warns against heated political words about judges

Chief Justice John Roberts, speaking at a moment when threats against judges are on the rise, warned on ... Read more

State News

Supreme Court doesn’t rule on Louisiana’s second majority Black congressional district

The Supreme Court on Friday put off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering ... Read more

National News

Trump defends US strikes on Iran as intel assessment stirs debate

President Donald Trump insisted Wednesday that U.S. strikes delivered a crushing blow to Iran’s nuclear program despite a preliminary American intelligence assessment suggesting that ... Read more

National News

Kennedy’s new vaccine advisers meet for first time

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers began their first meeting Wednesday under intense scrutiny ... Read more

Sports

Money’s influence: How NIL is reshaping NBA draft

Will Wade’s work building N.C. State into an immediate winner included the pursuit of an entrant in the NBA draft, ... Read more

State News

Louisiana files lawsuits alleging pharmaceutical giant CVS deceived customers in text messages

Louisiana filed several lawsuits accusing pharmaceutical giant CVS of abusing customer information and using its dominant market position ... Read more

National News

Trump administration postpones classified briefings for lawmakers on Iran

The Trump administration on Tuesday postponed classified briefings for Senate and House members as lawmakers look for more ... Read more