House debates Trump’s tax-and-spending bill after overnight advancement Good morning and welcome to our blog covering US politics. The House has moved toward a final vote on Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-and-spending bill after hours of wrangling. The procedural vote had been initially delayed by the blocking of a rule that allows the debate to begin….
At first, it was love, or at least it looked like it. Until it wasn’t. In the wild west of dating, while semi-famous, the expectations to foot bills can be endless. In this As Told To, ShineTTW opens up about falling hard, loving honestly and how his interactions with famous celebrities led to his girlfriend…
Notably, General Zhang Youxia, the first vice chairman of the Central Military Commission and a key military figure, is believed by some analysts to be consolidating influence during Xi’s absence. His reported backing by senior party figures close to former President Hu Jintao has further fuelled rumours of a possible power recalibration at the top….
Jake Horton & Lucy Gilder BBC Verify BBC President Donald Trump’s flagship piece of legislation – which he’s labelled the “big beautiful bill” – has faced major objections from Democrats as well as from some Republicans. It has been subject to tense negotiations amid questions about how much it could cost and its proposed cuts…
Phoebe Gates, daughter of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, is using artificial intelligence not just as a tool, but as a creative partner in building her fashion-tech startup, Phia. From TikTok trends to viral Instagram videos, Phia’s content strategy is data-driven, AI-powered, and unapologetically Gen Z. Co-founded with Sophia Kianni while they were sophomores at Stanford,…
Birthday wishes go out to Tom Cruise, Audra McDonald and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on July 3rd and learn an interesting fact about each of them. Top celebrity birthdays on July 3, 2025 EXCLUSIVE – Ayman Hbeichi,…
China’s powerful Central Military Commission has shrunk to its smallest size in decades under the leadership of Xi Jinping, a Newsweek analysis shows, with analysts saying it highlights the personalisation of his control – and efforts to make the military combat-ready. The changes come at a critical time for China as it rivals the United…
As Donald Trump continues to exchange barbs with former ally Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO’s ex-friend has cautioned that the billionaire can do “everything to damage” the US President. Speaking at an hour-long interview with Politico, award-winning neuroscientist Philip Low revealed that he experienced a vindictive side of Elon Musk after removing him as an…
Efforts to win over holdout House Republicans extend into early hours as Trump’s tax and spending bill hits hurdles. Republicans in the United States House of Representatives have been locked in a dramatic impasse over President Donald Trump’s signature tax and spending package, as a rebel group of lawmakers failed to support the bill that…
Donald Trump is getting personal in his war on Elon Musk, according to author Michael Wolff. The president has been beefing about his former pal on phone calls with associates, claiming that he tipped off The New York Times about the billionaire’s alleged drug use, Wolff told The Daily Beast Podcast on Wednesday. The Times…