Press review · Tuesday, 29 July 2025
29 July 2025
11,804 articles: 08 May 2025 – 26 October 2026
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houstonpublicmedia.org
Abbott, Paxton will seek court orders to have Democrats who broke quorum thrown out of office | Houston Public Media
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Tuesday that he will seek a court ruling declaring that state House Democrats who broke quorum and left the state have “abandoned their offices." Gov. Greg Abbott moved faster, filing an emergency petition with the Supreme Court of Texas to remove state Rep. Gene Wu from office.
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pbs.org
What we know about Trump's Fed chair candidates so far
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he's whittled down his list of potential Federal Reserve chair candidates to four as he considers a successor to Jerome Powell — a choice that could reset the path of the U.S. economy.
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nbcnews.com
Democrats draw up plans to retaliate if Republicans gerrymander Texas — but they face legal hurdles
California is eyeing a ballot initiative this fall to redraw its House map for 2026 — only if Texas Republicans redistrict to gain more seats. New York Democrats may have to wait until 2028.
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dallasnews.com
Gov. Greg Abbott asks Texas Supreme Court to remove House Democratic Chair Gene Wu
Gov. Greg Abbott asked the Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday to remove House Democratic Caucus chair Rep. Gene Wu of Houston.
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foxnews.com
Mamdani-style activist, liberal incumbent advance to Seattle mayoral runoff
Progressive activist Katie Wilson and incumbent mayor Bruce Harrell move on to Seattle's November general election after finishing with the top two slots in Tuesday's primary.
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foxnews.com
Bondi DOJ names and shames 35 sanctuary jurisdictions that ‘put American citizens at risk’
Department of Justice identifies nearly three dozen cities and states for allegedly protecting illegal immigrants, warns of legal action against jurisdictions
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usatoday.com
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sues to remove House Democratic leader amid redistricting battle
Gov. Greg Abbott filed an emergency petition with the Texas Supreme Court to have Rep. Gene Wu removed from office.
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Trump administration cannot reallocate billions meant for disaster mitigation, federal judge rules
Massachusetts and the other states that brought the lawsuit argued FEMA lacked the authority to end the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program and redirect more than $4 billion of its funding.
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foxnews.com
Schwarzenegger pushing back against Newsom redistricting bid in California
Schwarzenegger opposes Newsom's plan to eliminate California's independent redistricting commission amid a national battle over congressional district maps.
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foxnews.com
Trump appears on White House roof amid talks of historic renovations
President Donald Trump surveyed White House renovations from the roof on Monday as construction is expected to begin on a new $200 million ballroom.
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abcnews.go.com
US should put nuclear reactors on moon before other countries do, acting NASA administrator says
Nuclear power on the moon is critical to the United States' space exploration and national security goals, acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy said.
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nbcnews.com
Trump threatens federal control of D.C. following attack on administration staffer known as 'Big Balls'
Edward Coristine, the Trump administration employee nicknamed "Big Balls," was the victim of a carjacking and assault in Washington over the weekend, police said.
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nj.com
Watch the bizarre moment Trump shouts at reporters from roof of White House
Reporters could not help but laugh at Trump's latest White House appearance.
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nbcnews.com
House committee subpoenas the Clintons and several top former DOJ officials for testimony on Jeffrey Epstein
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., also issued a subpoena to the Justice Department for records related to the deceased sex offender.
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Fact check: Trump’s claims jobless numbers were 'rigged'
Trump has falsely alleged that former BLS commissioner “faked” employment numbers before the 2024 election in order to better Kamala Harris’s chances of winning.
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Rising Democratic star leads Texas exodus over voting maps dispute
Texas State Rep. James Talarico leads Democratic exodus to Illinois, risking arrest and fines to stop mid-decade redistricting plan backed by Trump.
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foxnews.com
Voter ID law in Texas wins at appeals court after Biden admin lawsuit
Requirements for mail-in ballots laid out in Texas' Election Integrity Protection Act of 2021 are legal, a federal appeals court ruled on Monday.
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Trump's claims of 'rigged' jobs numbers challenged by CNBC host
CNBC news anchor Joe Kernen confronted President Trump over firing the top labor statistics chief, saying it \
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newtimes.co.rw
Rwanda, United States agree on migrant resettlement deal — reports
Rwanda and the United States have reached an agreement that could see Kigali accept up to 250 migrants deported from the U.S., according to agencies. The deal, reportedly...
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foxnews.com
Comer subpoenas the Clintons, Trump's DOJ in House Oversight's Epstein probe
Bill and Hillary Clinton are just two of the figures being subpoenaed in the House's probe into Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein.
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Trump says he ‘probably’ won’t run for a third term in 2028
Allies of the Republican have said he should try to seek a third term and Trump has repeatedly teased the possibility since returning to office.
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vox.com
Turns out the Trump economy is not doing so well after all
The only things keeping America out of a recession are robots and health care.
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'Vote him out!': Town hall erupts in anger at Nebraska GOP congressman over Trump megabill, policies
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U.S. may require visa applicants to post bond up to $15,000 to enter country
The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to $15,000 to apply to enter the United States.
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foxnews.com
'All-out war': Fleeing Texas Dems side with Newsom as redistricting standoff continues: 'fire with fire'
Texas Democrats flee to Illinois to block redistricting vote while California's Newsom vows to counter Republican gerrymandering efforts with similar measures.
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President Trump relishes new 'very white' paved-over Rose Garden
President Trump said his \
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nbcnews.com
Nebraska Republican faces rowdy town hall with questions about Epstein files and fired BLS chief
Rep. Mike Flood was frequently interrupted and heckled in Lincoln.
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See Trump's changes to the White House in photos
Since returning to the presidency, President Donald Trump has rolled out changes at the White House. Here's what they look like.
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nbcnews.com
Pam Bondi orders grand jury probe of Obama administration review of 2016 election
Past probes, including two conducted by Republicans, found no such crimes. Democrats have accused Bondi of trying to distract attention from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.
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nbcnews.com
New York Democrats unveil their own mid-decade redistricting scheme, targeting future elections
State Democrats unveiled a bill to allow them to conduct mid-decade redistricting if another state did it first. But it would take until the 2028 elections to go into effect.
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nbcnews.com
White House searches for a new BLS chief with 'credibility' and 'experience'
Trump fired the previous head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after he was unhappy with a weaker-than-expected July jobs report.
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foxnews.com
Abbott orders arrest of AWOL Texas House Dems after warrant issued by House Speaker
Gov. Gregg Abbott says state Democrats who skipped town to derail a GOP-backed redistricting effort could face arrest and possibly expulsion from office.
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nbcnews.com
Some swing district Republicans object to Texas redistricting plan as Democrats threaten to retaliate
Two GOP lawmakers say they'll offer bills to curtail gerrymandering. They could be in the line of fire if Democrats in states like California and New York respond in kind to the Texas push.
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A cash bond for a US visa? DHS to require some foreign travelers to pay up front
DHS says it costs more than $17,000 to detain and deport each foreign tourist who doesn't leave, so they're requiring some to post bond before coming.
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Texas Republicans say 'hunt down' Democrats who are leaving state over redistricting
Texas state House Democrats plan to leave to break quorum of a special session in which Republicans aim to pass a new congressional map that could net the GOP five seats.
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Abbott threatens to oust Democrats who fled Texas over redistricting
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Texas House Democrats have until 3 p.m. local time on Monday to return to the statehouse for the special session or risk losing their jobs.
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com
'Why is Modi afraid': Congress takes shot at PM over Donald Trump's latest threat; pans Centre's foreign policy | India News - Times of India
India News: NEW DELHI: The Congress on Monday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying \"Why is Modi afraid\" following US President Donald Tr.
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foxnews.com
Trump says he now 'loves' Sydney Sweeney American Eagle ad after learning she's a registered Republican
President Trump called Sydney Sweeney's controversial American Eagle jeans ad campaign 'fantastic' upon learning she is a registered Republican voter.
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foxnews.com
GOP memo preps House Republicans to tout Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' as Dems go on offense
A new memo being sent to House GOP lawmakers is attempting to give them a boost in the messaging war over Trump's "big, beautiful bill."
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Former football coach Derek Dooley entering Georgia Senate race
Former football coach Derek Dooley is launching a bid Monday for the U.S Senate in Georgia, as candidates vie for endorsements to unseat Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.
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freep.com
Your Election Day guide to Detroit mayor, council races in Aug. 5 primary | Opinion
A collection of resources and endorsements in Detroit's Aug. 5 primary election.
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Trump admin live updates: Trump says new Labor Statistics chief to be hired in '3, 4 days'
President Donald Trump said he plans to name a new commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics within a few days.
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nbcnews.com
Live updates: Nancy Mace announces run for governor, Georgia Senate race heats up
Live updates: Georgia Senate race heats up; Texas Democrats face expulsion threat
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foxnews.com
First on Fox: Republican firebrand Nancy Mace launches bid for South Carolina governor
Three-term House member Nancy Mace joins South Carolina's 2026 gubernatorial race, facing Attorney General Alan Wilson and other Republicans in primary contest.
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nbcnews.com
Firebrand GOP Rep. Nancy Mace launches bid for South Carolina governor
The congresswoman joins a crowded field to succeed GOP Gov. Henry McMaster, who cannot run again because of term limits.
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foxnews.com
Republican Dooley jumps into Georgia's Senate race while touting support for Trump and taking aim at Ossoff
Son of legendary Georgia football coach launches Senate campaign while highlighting his support for President Trump and expected endorsement from Governor Brian Kemp against Jon Ossoff.
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theatlantic.com
Republicans Might Regret Putting Emil Bove on the Bench
Even conservative judges might delay retirement rather than give Donald Trump more chances to appoint transparently partisan replacements.
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Chris Christie likens Trump to 'petulant child' over labor statistics chief's firing
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foxbusiness.com
Trump calls fired BLS commissioner's job numbers the 'biggest miscalculations in over 50 years'
U.S. President Donald Trump accused BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer of faking employment data to all-time highs before the U.S. presidential election.
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‘Ghost ships’ moving sanctioned Russian oil to China complicate US talks
Beijing continues to defy U.S. sanctions as the leading importer of Iranian oil and the second-largest buyer of Russian crude, much of which is funneled through a growing fleet of untracked "ghost ships."