A forensic pension investigator was hired to provide clarity on CalPERS investments, the high fees it’s paying to Wall Street firms and its lagging performance.
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‘We have one dead shooter’: Officials give update in Idaho attack
Sheriff Bob Norris provided an update on the Idaho attack, stating a man whose body was found on Canfield Mountain next to a firearm is believed to have acted alone in opening fire on first responders as they responded to a brush fire.
Canada rescinds digital services tax after Trump cuts off trade talks
Canada has walked back on its digital services tax “in anticipation” of a mutually beneficial comprehensive trade arrangement with the United States, Ottawa announced Sunday night, just one day before the first tax payments were due
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis won’t seek re-election after drawing Trump’s ire
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., announced Sunday that he would not run for re-election, one day after he opposed a sweeping bill for President Donald Trump’s agenda.
Can this game maker figure out Trump’s China tariffs before they sink him?
Dan Linden likes games.
Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour sparks new fashion trend
With Beyonce’s “Cowboy Carter” tour returning to the U.S., fans across the country are leaning into cowboy and cowgirl fashion when they attend her concerts. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster has a closer look.
Senate Republicans move toward passing Trump spending bill
Senate Republicans moved toward passing a massive spending bill backed by President Trump during their marathon session on Saturday. NBC News’ Ryan Nobles reports from Capitol Hill.
Senate advances massive bill for Trump’s agenda after GOP leaders sway holdouts
It’s unclear if Senate GOP leaders have the votes to pass the rapidly evolving legislation, with a self-imposed July 4 deadline for passage quickly approaching.
Some community college students could lose their financial lifeline under the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
Hundreds of thousands of community college students are at risk of losing financial assistance under the proposed “Big, Beautiful Bill,” which would tighten eligibility requirements for Pell Grants
Trump says U.S. has ended trade talks with Canada
President Trump posted on Truth Social that Canada had planned to put a tax on U.S. technology companies, calling the move “a blatant attack.” NBC News’ Christine Romans reports on this latest development as the administration inches closer to trade deals with other economic partners.