San Francisco named the least well-managed major city in the United States
San Francisco has landed at the bottom of a recent analysis by financial services firms that evaluated cities across the U.S. According to a report from Wallethub, the assessment looked at “the effectiveness of local leadership” through the lens of city operations efficiency. In this ranking, San Francisco was placed last out of 148 cities […]
Senate approves major cryptocurrency regulation bill with bipartisan support, forwarding it to the House
Senate Passes Regulatory Bill for Cryptocurrency WASHINGTON – After some back and forth, Senate Republicans teamed up with Democrats on Tuesday to approve a significant cryptocurrency bill, laying the groundwork for new regulations on stablecoin issuers. The vote on the Genius Act came in at 68-30, with support from 18 Democrats alongside the majority of […]
“Chip Roy Claims Senate Modifications to Trump’s Major Bill Will Fail in the House”
Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy expressed his strong opposition to the initial Senate draft of President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” claiming it was a dead proposal. As a prominent figure in the Conservative Freedom Caucus, Roy is advocating for the complete end of the Green Energy Tax Credit that was established under former […]
Major cities may lose federal transportation funding due to their stance on ICE.
Transport Secretary’s Warning to Sanctuary Cities Transport Secretary Sean Duffy issued a cautionary statement to “rogue national actors” that haven’t cooperated with federal immigration enforcement, suggesting they may have to address the consequences of their actions themselves. As riots and fires persist in Los Angeles, paired with protests in various cities nationwide, Duffy emphasized that […]
Intel Plans to Cut 20% of Its Factory Workforce in Major Downsizing
Intel to Lay Off up to 20% of Factory Workers Intel, the leading chip manufacturer, is planning a significant workforce reduction, reportedly letting go between 15% and 20% of its factory employees. Naga Chandrasekaran, the vice president of Intel Manufacturing, communicated this decision to staff on Saturday. The layoffs are set for July and will […]
Protests Against ‘No Kings’ Lead to Violence in Major Cities
Protests Erupt Across Multiple Cities Against President Trump This past weekend saw a wave of protests, especially directed at President Donald Trump, who was celebrating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army alongside its 79th birthday. Demonstrations occurred in cities like Portland, Oregon, Los Angeles, and Chicago on Flag Day, June 14th. A movement called […]
Trump cuts G7 summit short to address the deadly Israel-Iran conflict and other major news
Good morning, welcome to TotalNews First, the morning newsletter. Here’s what you should know to kick off your day… Top 3 1. Trump cuts his trip at the G7 Summit short to address the grave situation in the Israeli-Iran conflict. 2. Experts suggest that the Israeli-Iran tensions might be exacerbated by our involvement. 3. Karen […]
Major Retail Stablecoins Could Transform the Market or Just Function as Blockchain Gift Cards
Big retailers’ commerce ecosystems might provide a promising ground for new payment methods, particularly their own stubcoin. The interconnected web of platforms, businesses, and customers seems like a natural fit for these coins that can quickly transfer between buyers and sellers. Essentially, these coins are backed by reserves tied to the dollar, supported by short-term […]
Senate reduces extra Trump tax cuts in its version of major legislation
The Senate’s new Republican Tax and Expense Reduction Bill aims to make many key aspects of the 2017 tax cuts permanent, though it will scale back some of what the House had passed. A central version of President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” was unveiled by the Senate Finance Committee on Monday. This Senate bill will […]
Republicans in the SALT Caucus are furious about the $10K limit in the Senate’s major legislation.
Moderate House Republicans from high-tax blue states are in a heated dispute over the Senate’s proposal to maintain the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap at $10,000. This disagreement highlights one of the more frustrating aspects of the GOP’s major legislation. The release of texts from Senate Republicans on Monday stirred up a lot […]