The White House avoided answering whether the world is better off without the Hamas leader, emphasizing the need to focus on a ceasefire in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Despite pressure to comment on the death of the Hamas leader, the White House stressed the importance of de-escalation and promoting peace in the region. The administration’s stance reflects a cautious approach in navigating the complexities of the conflict and prioritizing diplomatic efforts over controversial statements.
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Trump budget bill would increase deficit by $2.4 trillion with 10.9 million more uninsured by 2034, CBO says
Summary Republicans' policy bill, aimed at advancing President Trump's agenda, is projected to increase the deficit by $2.4 trillion over the next decade, with 10.9 million more people uninsured by 2034 due to Medicaid and Affordable Care Act cuts. The House bill proposes $1.5 trillion in spending cuts to offset nearly $3.7 trillion in tax cuts while raising the debt ceiling by $4 trillion, though critics argue it will lead to 7.8 million fewer Medicaid...
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