Trump and Former White House Doctor Say Bullet, Not Shrapnel, Hit Ear During Shooting

A former White House doctor on Friday said that it was a bullet that struck President Trump’s ear, responding to a comment from the FBI director. Former President Donald Trump on Thursday rebuffed claims that glass or shrapnel struck his ear during an attempted assassination earlier this month at a Pennsylvania rally as his former

US Mayors Say Economic Development Is Top Priority: Report

Mayors say they need help from federal government to address housing, infrastructure and other issues, the National League of Cities reported. Mayors from around the United States say economic development is their top priority, but inflation and federal government lethargy exacerbate the challenges they face, according to the 2024 State of the Cities report published

House CCP Committee Chair Holds Roundtable on Chinese Battery Maker’s Connections With CCP

John Moolenaar (R-Mich.), chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), hosts a roundtable at 10:00 a.m. ET on July 26 on Chinese electric vehicle battery manufacturer Gotion High Tech’s troubling connections to the CCP and the risks its planned facility in Michigan poses to the United States in Gr… Original

House Leaves Early for Summer Recess Without Passing Spending Bills

Congress will return to session on Sept. 9 and have 13 days to pass several spending bills that fund the whole federal government. WASHINGTON—The House of Representatives on July 25 canceled its last week of business before the planned August recess and adjourned one week early without considering several government spending bills for the forthcoming

Texas Judge Blocks Deposition of NGO That Aids Illegal Immigrants

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton expands probe into allegations that some NGO’s could be violating the law by how they assist illegal immigrants. A Texas judge has blocked the state’s attempts to compel a deposition from a representative of a charity that aids illegal immigrants who cross the Texas-Mexico border. On July 24, District Judge