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A double amputee who served in Iraq is pushing lawmakers to end the ‘wounded veterans tax’

May 27, 2025

House to receive classified briefing on Iran strikes
Trump administration officials are holding a closed briefing with House members this morning on the U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear enrichment facilities last weekend.
Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman, husband and dog to lie in state as suspected killer is in court
Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman will lie in the Minnesota Capitol rotunda on Friday as her suspected killer is scheduled to appear in court. Hortman and her husband were killed in what authorities described as a “politically motivated assassination” at their Brooklyn Park home on June 14. Hortman, a Democrat, will be the first…
South Carolina youth sports umpire collapses, dies from heat stroke
A 61-year-old youth sports umpire died over the weekend from heat stroke after passing out during a softball tournament in Sumter County, South Carolina. Michael Huggins was officiating a game Saturday at Patriot Park when he collapsed, his sister told NBC affiliate WIS of Columbia. According to Weather Underground, temperatures had climbed as high as…
Actress Nazish Jahangir summoned by Lahore Court for misusing money
Actress Nazish Jahangir summoned by Lahore Court for misusing money A local court in Lahore has summoned popular Pakistani actress “Nazish Jahangir” to appear in person at the next hearing of an ongoing legal case. The hearing was held at “Lahore’s Cantonment Kacheri”, where the court reviewed a complaint filed against her by actor Aswad.…
S&P 500 returns to all-time high — right where it started at the outset of Trump’s second term
“We’ve entered the second half of this year with a very different market than we would have thought,” Osman Ali, portfolio manager at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, said on a recent call with clients. The S&P 500 is the broadest index of U.S. stocks, representing the financial performance of 500 leading firms. Among the year’s…
Diddy and his son Justin accused of luring woman to Los Angeles where she was allegedly gang raped
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ son, Justin Combs, has been accused in a new lawsuit of luring a woman from Louisiana to Los Angeles, where she was allegedly gang-raped by his father and two other masked men. The lawsuit, filed Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court, claims Justin Combs, 31, used his father’s celebrity status to lure…
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s star-studded Venice wedding begins amid protests: What we know
“We are used to managing very important events,” Deputy Venice Mayor Simone Venturini told NBC News on Wednesday as the city geared up for the wedding, adding that the city previously hosted the late Pope Francis and world leaders attending the G7 and G20 summits. In an earlier interview, he also recalled that the city…
India failed to meet American expectations, Field Marshal is recognition of Pakistan’s victory, says Bilawal
India failed to meet American expectations, Field Marshal is recognition of Pakistan’s victory, says Bilawal Chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has said that India has failed to meet American expectations and is now globally isolated. Speaking to the media, Bilawal stated that the luncheon hosted by US President Donald Trump…
Good news for employees, Federal government announces a holiday
Good news for employees, Federal government announces a holiday In a welcome move for employees, the federal government has announced a one-day holiday for all financial institutions across Pakistan. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has confirmed that Tuesday, July 1, 2025, will be observed as a bank holiday nationwide. All commercial banks, development finance…