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Trump administration withholds over $6 billion for after-school, summer programs and more

US Politics · United States

Trump administration withholds over $6 billion for after-school, summer programs and more

54% Center coverage: 286 sources

Day camp providers and schools are warning that a Trump administration funding freeze could wreck summer for low-income American families and wipe out some after-school programming next year.See the Story

Concern Arises over Food Assistance Program Cuts Under Trump Bill

JD Vance · Brooklyn Park

Concern Arises over Food Assistance Program Cuts Under Trump Bill

57% Center coverage: 40 sources

There are concerns about what the president's tax and spending cuts bill could mean for programs that many families depend on to put food on the table.See the Story

Aaron Judge Draws 23rd Intentional Walk, Matches Mickey Mantle's 1957 Yankees Record

Aaron Judge · Toronto

Aaron Judge Draws 23rd Intentional Walk, Matches Mickey Mantle's 1957 Yankees Record

57% Left coverage: 21 sources

TORONTO (AP) — New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge drew his 23rd intentional walk of the season in the eighth inning Thursday night against Toronto, matching Mickey Mantle’s 1957 team record. Baseball began tracking intentional walks in 1955. Judge matched Albert Pujols (2010) as the only player to receive 23 free passes before the All-Star break. Toronto led 6-5 when former Yankee Chad Green intentionally walked Judge with two outs and the bas…See the Story

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Ballad CEO, Griffith Warn of Senate Medicaid Proposal Impact

Harshbarger, Griffith Comment on ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Passage

56% Center coverage: 16 sources

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Both Northeast Tennessee's and Southwest Virginia's House representatives voted yes to pass President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" on Thursday. The bill passed the U.S. House of Representatives 218-214 on Thursday afternoon, two days after it was approved by the Senate. House sends GOP’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ to Trump’s desk in major win for Republicans The bill now heads to Trump's desk. Both Congre…Donald Trump · United States See the Story

Officials Warn Senate Spending Bill Could Jeopardize Health Care Funding

72% Center coverage: 7 sources

Virginia hospital leaders are raising concerns over the Senate version of President Trump's spending bill.Donald Trump See the Story

Kentucky, Indiana lawmakers and officials react to passing of Trump's budget bill

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Lawmakers on both sides of the Ohio River are weighing in on the passage of President Donald Trump's budget bill.Donald Trump · Kentucky See the Story

Carter County approves millions in post-Helene recovery, FEMA and TEMA paying

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Discussions and approval of spending more than $100 million were on the agenda at the Carter County Budget Committee Thursday night. From bridge reconstruction to tens of thousands in reimbursement for feeding first responders, the budget committee has faced an uphill battle to make repairs, but the burden won't be on taxpayers. Tens of millions of dollars are helping Carter County restore and renew. Hampton High Sc…Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

Dominion Senior Living of Bristol hosts first annual Car Show Summer Celebration

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) — Bristol residents took their classic cars out for Dominion Senior Living of Bristol's Car Show Summer Celebration on Thursday. Shelby Lane was lined with muscle, sport and luxury cars as live entertainment played on stage and hot dogs sizzled on the grill. Shannon Morelock, the community relations manager, said that the first annual car show brings Dominion residents back to their youth. LIST: Fourth of July firework…Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

Kingsport's Big John statue to be repaired and relocated

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Kingsport's beloved Big John statue is getting a makeover and moving to a new location. Big John sat atop the former Pratt's BBQ on Stone Drive from the 1970s until March 2025, when the statue was accidentally destroyed during a move to a new location. VIDEO: Pratt’s BBQ’s ‘Big John’ collapses during move Despite the damage, Big John was auctioned to John Hendricks, who plans to have the statue restored and reloca…Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

Rogersville prepares for July 4th celebration under new leadership

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

ROGERSVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) - Preparations are being made for Friday's July 4 celebration at Rogersville City Park. Fireworks are being placed, and a stage is being constructed at the park. LIST: Fourth of July fireworks displays, celebrations and more in the Tri-Cities Earlier this year, Hawkins County Mayor Mark DeWitte passed on planning responsibilities. "My good friend Dr. Blane Jones and I used to do the 4th of July celebration for man…Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City See the Story

New director appointed for Sullivan County Regional Health Department

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Sullivan County Regional Health Department has a new director. Hannah Taylor, who previously served as director of operations for the department, was appointed to the role by Tennessee Health Commissioner Ralph Alvarado and Sullivan County Mayor Richard Venable. LIST: Fourth of July fireworks displays, celebrations and more in the Tri-Cities Taylor will replace longtime director Gary Mayes, who retired on Ju…Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

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