Jun 27 Supreme Court OKs fee that subsidizes phone, internet services in schools, libraries and rural areas By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the fee that is added to phone bills to provide billions of dollars a year in subsidized phone and internet services in schools, libraries and rural areas… Continue reading
Jun 27 Read the full Supreme Court ruling in the birthright citizenship case, limiting nationwide injunctions By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The outcome Friday was a victory for President Donald Trump, who has complained about individual judges throwing up obstacles to his agenda. But a conservative majority left open the possibility that the birthright citizenship changes could remain blocked nationwide. Continue reading
Jun 27 Supreme Court limits judges' power on nationwide injunctions, but fate of Trump birthright citizenship order unclear By Associated Press Supreme Court limits judges' power on nationwide injunctions, but fate of Trump birthright citizenship order unclear. Continue reading
Jun 26 Trump's vow to 'save' Netanyahu from his corruption trial unnerves some Israelis By Natalie Melzer, Ibrahim Hazboun, Associated Press President Donald Trump's call for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial to be thrown out has plunged the American leader into one of Israel's most heated debates, unnerving some in its political class just days after they unanimously praised his… Continue reading
Jun 26 Watch 6:00 Supreme Court clears way for states to deny Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood By Geoff Bennett, Jackson Hudgins, Doug Adams The Supreme Court sided with South Carolina, ruling Planned Parenthood and one of its patients could not sue over that state’s effort to deny it Medicaid funds. The 6-3 decision was split along ideological lines and paves the way for… Continue watching
Jun 26 Watch 5:14 Who gains and who loses under Trump's big budget bill By Lisa Desjardins, Ali Schmitz, Karina Cuevas President Trump’s big budget bill faces a significant test as the Senate prepares to start voting as soon as Friday. It comes as the Senate parliamentarian ruled that some major Medicaid changes in the bill do not qualify for the… Continue watching
Jun 26 This key provision of Trump's big bill violates Senate rules. Here's what to know about provider taxes By Hannah Grabenstein Critics of provider taxes say they’re wasteful, but experts warn that getting rid of them could have an outsize effect on medical coverage and access for millions of Americans. Continue reading
Jun 26 WATCH: Trump hosts 'big bill' event as key provision found to violate Senate rules By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Trump hosted House Speaker Mike Johnson and other GOP lawmakers in the East Room at the White House joined by truck drivers, firefighters, tipped workers, ranchers and others that the administration says will benefit from the bill. Continue reading
Jun 26 What to know about the Supreme Court ruling that legalized same-sex marriage 10 years ago By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press A landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling 10 years ago on June 26, 2015, legalized same-sex marriage across the U.S. Continue reading
Jun 26 WATCH: State Department holds news briefing as Rubio helps brief Congress on Iran strikes By Associated Press The classified briefing, originally scheduled for Tuesday, also comes as the Senate is expected to vote this week on a resolution that would require congressional approval if President Donald Trump were to order another strike on Iran. Continue reading