Live updates: President Trump set to end Middle East trip and return to D.C.
President Donald Trump will head back to the capital as House Republicans scramble to corral the votes needed to pass a massive bill for his agenda.
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![Tanjam Jacobson, of Silver Spring, Md., holds a sign saying “Citizenship is a Birthright,” Thursday, May 15, 2025, outside the Supreme Court in Washington. Jacobson is a naturalized U.S. citizen who was born in England of Indian descent, and her son was born here. “This is something that really matters,” says Jacobson, “it’s so wrong against the constitution [to take away birthright citizenship].”](https://media.nbcnewyork.com/2025/05/AP25135594426310.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&resize=850%2C478)
Fact focus: Trump claims the U.S. is the only country with birthright citizenship. It's not
Not long before the Supreme Court heard arguments on whether to allow President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship to take effect, he falsely claimed on Truth Social that the United... -
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House Republican bill calls for bigger child tax credit. Here's who could benefit
The House Republican tax bill calls for a bigger child tax credit. If enacted, here’s who could benefit from the changes, according to policy experts.
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Who is Theo Von? The ‘manosphere' podcaster with Trump in Qatar
Podcaster Theo Von performed a set for U.S. troops in Qatar where he joked about doing drugs on a mixed-race baby, the sexuality of men in the U.S. Navy, and compared the Qatari hosts’ attire to Klans... -
Florida becomes second state to ban fluoride in public water
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a measure Thursday prohibiting local governments from adding fluoride to their water systems, making it the second state in the country after Utah to implem...
