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  Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" Clears the House Amidst Democratic Outcry and Republican Divisions Washington, D.C. - In a monumental victory for President Donald Trump, the "One Big Beautiful Bill," a sweeping tax cut and spending package, has narrowly passed the United States House of Representatives after a grueling 29-hour debate. The vote, a decisive 218-214, marks a significant achievement for the Trump administration and a major shift in the direction of US economic policy. However, the bill's passage was far from smooth, encountering staunch opposition from Democrats, internal divisions within the Republican party, and even public criticism from influential figures like Elon Musk. A Party-Line Vote With a Few Notable Exceptions The vote largely fell along party lines, with all 212 Democratic members of the House opposing the bill, unified in their condemnation of its potential impact on low-income families and the national debt. However...

Escalating Tensions: Israeli Drone Strike Near Beirut Kills One, Injures Three, Raising Fears of Renewed Conflict Beirut, Lebanon - A deadly Israeli drone strike near Beirut has ignited a fresh wave of concern over the stability of Lebanon and the potential for a renewed conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. The attack, which occurred on Thursday in the Khaldeh area, south of the Lebanese capital, resulted in the death of at least one person and injuries to three others. This incident marks a significant escalation in the already volatile situation, as Israel continues its near-daily bombardment of Lebanon, despite a ceasefire agreement brokered just months ago. The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health confirmed the casualties resulting from the air raid, which targeted a vehicle traveling on a busy motorway approximately 12 kilometers (8 miles) from Beirut. The attack's proximity to the capital city has sparked outrage and fueled fears that civilians are increasingly a...