ATF suspends registration rules for silencers, rifles
The ATF suspends registration rules for silencers, short-barreled rifles, shotguns and Any Other Weapons after Congress cut National Firearms Act taxes to zero.
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Trump and Zelensky Clash Over Leadership and Energy Truce
Following Donald Trump's call for a new Ukrainian leader, Kyiv affirmed that only Ukrainians choose their president, while conditioning any truce on reciprocal steps.
Elon Musk Backs Trump Remarks on Volodymyr Zelensky
Billionaire Elon Musk has endorsed President Donald Trump's statements regarding Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, writing on X that Zelensky 'went too far.'
Putin-Trump Phone Call: Kremlin Releases Key Details
The Kremlin has released details of the phone conversation between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, covering oil supplies, the Ukraine crisis, and bilateral ties.
US Imposes Sanctions on International Criminal Court
The United States has imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court. Donald Trump previously urged all Rome Statute member states to withdraw.
Georgia Medicaid Autism Cuts Put Foster Kids at Risk
Amerigroup cut autism therapy reimbursement by 30% for Georgia foster children on Medicaid, and advocates warn 75% of clinics could close or stop serving them.
Azerbaijani Diplomats Attend Phoenix Foreign Relations Event
Azerbaijani Ambassador to the US Khazar Ibrahim and Consul General in Los Angeles Vugar Gurbanov joined a diplomatic breakfast hosted by the Phoenix Committee on…
Trump: US will not attack Iran before November midterms
President Donald Trump says the US will not strike Iran before November's midterm elections, as Axios reports the Pentagon was told to finish preparations to…
Florida Medicaid Fraud Crackdown Cuts $980 Million
Florida Medicaid fraud crackdown cut projected behavioral therapy spending by nearly $980 million, with more than 220 providers terminated for fraud, waste or abuse.
Voters to Decide 34 Data Center Ballot Measures
Voters in seven states will decide 34 data center-related ballot measures in November, as polling shows deep opposition to local AI data centers and Texas…
Marco Rubio Urges Europe to Wake Up and Restore Its Past Strength
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called on Europe to wake up and restore the continent's former strength.
Trump Joins White House AI Summit on Superintelligence
President Donald Trump will attend a White House AI science summit on Thursday, where the Genesis Mission is expected to draw over $1 billion in…
