The House of Representatives on Thursday narrowly passed a sweeping multi-trillion dollar bill known as President Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ to extend and add tax cuts and slash social safety net programs. Republicans overcame divisions within their party to deliver on President Trump’s central domestic agenda.
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Speed Read
Thursday, July 03
⏳ THE SPEED READ
🚨NATION
First detainees arrive at Alligator Alcatraz facility in Everglades (CBS)
Supreme Court to rule on state bans on transgender students' participation in girls' and women's sports (NBC)
Kilmar Abrego Garcia says he was beaten and subjected to psychological torture in El Salvador jail (AP)
UMass Amherst Congressional intern killed in Washington, D.C. shooting, police offer reward for suspects (FOX)
B-2 pilots who conducted raid on Iran’s nuclear sites invited to White House for 4th of July; no public ceremony planned (ABC)
🌎 AROUND THE WORLD
Deputy commander of Russian navy killed in strike near Ukraine frontline (GUARDIAN)
Gaza hospital director killed in Israeli strike, relative says (BBC)
Wildfires on Greek island Crete force thousands to evacuate (CBS)
US teen influencer detained in Antarctica while attempting solo flight to 7 continents (CNN)
📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH
U.S. hiring solid in latest jobs report, but there are also signs for concern (MO NEWS)
Dow jumps more than 300 points, S&P 500 sets new record after strong June jobs report (CNBC)
Gas prices near lowest level in 4 years ahead of Fourth of July (ABC)
NASA spots a new comet flying in from a distant star system (NPR)
12,000 pounds of blueberries recalled over listeria risks (USA TODAY)
🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Michael Madsen, known for roles in 'Reservoir Dogs,' 'Kill Bill' films, dies at 67 (ABC7)
Liverpool forward Diogo Jota and his brother die in car crash (ESPN)
Fans complain Lorde's new album won't work in CD players (BBC)
Jeopardy! contestants make history as first married couple ever to win game show (E! NEWS)
Featured Interview
One-on-one with Secretary of State Antony Blinken & White House National Securty Council Spokesman Admiral John Kirby
As the Israel-Hamas war continues, Mo News heads to Washington to interview two key national security leaders about the conflict, the US role and other top chanllenges for the US.