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Senators are working on a bill to help prosecutors give proceeds from seized Russian assets to Ukraine for reconstruction.

Bipartisan Senate bill aims to give Russian assets to Ukraine
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon is facing two counts of criminal contempt of congress for refusing to testify before the Jan. 6 committee.

Jury selection begins in former Trump adviser Bannon’s contempt trial
G7 nations are investing in poorer counties around the world, hoping to see returns on their investments and better compete against China.

G7 leaders hope global investment will spur economic competition with China
A new mental health hotline will be activated July 16, replacing the old ten digit 1-800 number--so anyone in the country can call 988.

988: The new 911 for mental health
Ukraine, Russia and Turkey reached a preliminary deal to export grain that has been stuck since the war began via the Black Sea.

Russia, Ukraine, Turkey reach deal to export grain from war zone
The White House announced a new task force that will support legal representation for women seeking an abortion outside of their state.

Justice Department creates abortion rights task force
The Jan. 6 investigative committee revealed a draft executive order in which Trump tried to appoint Sydney Powell as a special counsel.

Jan. 6 committee: Trump tried to appoint special counsel to seize voting machines
President Joe Biden will visit with 12 heads of state during his Middle East tour through Israel, the West Bank and Saudi Arabia.

Biden visits Israel and Saudi Arabia on Middle East tour
Steve Bannon, an advisor to former President Donald Trump, has agreed to testify before the Jan. 6 investigative committee.

Former Trump advisor Steve Bannon will testify before Jan. 6 committee
A new Monmouth University poll found 36% of Americans have faith in their system of government, a drop from 55% just two years ago.

Poll: 36% of Americans have faith in American system of government
President Biden signed an executive order which he hopes will expand access to abortion after the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision.

Biden signs executive order on abortion access
China is hacking and stealing technology from American businesses, according to FBI Director Christopher Wray and his MI5 counterpart.

FBI, MI5: China is biggest threat to economic, national security
The Justice Department is suing Arizona over a voter registration law that requires voters to provide proof of citizenship to complete their registration.

Justice Department sues Arizona over voter registration law
A shooting with a high powered rifle in Highland Park, Illinois has revived calls from Democratic Senators to enact an assault weapons ban.

Police: ‘High powered rifle’ used in Highland Park shooting
Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney is currently down 30 points in her primary race, but she isn't apologizing for bucking party leadership and Donald Trump.

Liz Cheney unapologetic at primary debate as polls show 30 point deficit

One million voters switched to Republican Party in the last year

Gun reform approved in Congress, ready for president’s signature

Protests outside Supreme Court after Dobbs decision overturns Roe
Senators introduced bipartisan gun reform legislation that Congress will race to approve before leaving for Fourth of July vacation.

Congress races to approve gun reform legislation
Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers said former President Trump pressured him to help overturn his state's election results.

AZ House Speaker to Jan. 6 committee: Trump pressured me to overturn election
President Joe Biden said he is considering a federal gas tax holiday as a way to lower rising, record-high fuel costs for Americans.

With fuel prices soaring, Biden considering federal gas tax holiday
Congress is trying to bring down inflation on food and fuel with a new bill aimed at reducing costs for farmers, producers and consumers.

Congress targets food and gas inflation in new bill
January 6th Committee highlights pressure campaign against Pence

January 6th Committee highlights pressure campaign against Pence
Congress passed a bill that will control shipping costs for American businesses, which it hopes will help the supply chain and inflation.

Bipartisan Ocean Shipping Reform Act to smooth supply chain, fight inflation