THE PRIVY POST

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Volume 1 • Issue No. 216 • Updated Monday, August 4, 2025 at 12:08 PM UTC

Texas governor threatens to remove Democrats who left state over Trump-backed redistricting

Texas Democrats have left the state in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new congressional maps that Republicans hope will net them several additional U.S.

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Trump attacks Charlamagne Tha God after radio host criticizes his presidency

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Senate heads home with no deal to speed confirmations as irate Trump tells Schumer to ‘go to hell’

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It’s Trump’s economy now. The latest financial numbers offer some warning signs

President Donald Trump’s economic policies are facing scrutiny as weak indicators emerge. Job gains are dwindling, inflation is rising and growth has slowed compared to last year.

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The vast majority of US adults are stressed about grocery costs, an AP-NORC poll finds

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China pushes back at US demands to stop buying Russian and Iranian oil

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Ben-Gvir’s visit to Jerusalem holy site sparks tensions as Israeli fire kills 33 seeking aid

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Tesla awards CEO Musk shares valued at about $29 billion

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Popular 1980s actor Loni Anderson of the hit TV series ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ has died

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Boeing workers who build fighter jets go on strike

Sources: AP News