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Today’s facts …

House Republicans passed the tax bill overnight. The plan includes cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.

Tax relief for seniors will increase the average take-home pay for qualifying seniors by approximately $450 a year.

If you make over $1 million, the Republican bill gives you an $82,000 tax break. If you make under $100,000, it’s $750.

The DOD has accepted the Boeing 747 aircraft from Qatar for use by Trump as Air Force One.

A judge has blocked Trump’s executive order to shut down the Education Department.

The Supreme Court has ruled that Oklahoma cannot create the nation's first religious charter school funded directly with taxpayer dollars.

Two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington were shot and killed last night while leaving an event at a Jewish museum, and the suspect yelled, “Free, free Palestine” after he was arrested, police said. The couple was set to be engaged next week.

Kentucky residents did receive advance warning of the tornado before it struck.

Kim Kardashian has graduated from her law program. She now must pass the California bar exam.

Bruce Springsteen released a digital EP yesterday, featuring four live songs recorded in Manchester, England, along with two of his addresses to the audience, which criticized Trump’s administration.

George Strait did not cancel an upcoming show and had nothing planned with Bruce Springsteen.

Immigration officials say that government attorneys are being instructed to dismiss immigration cases, allowing federal agents to arrest those same individuals as soon as they exit the courtroom, even though they were following the law in their immigration cases.

The US Mint has made its final order of penny blanks as the coin will be phased out.

Kermit the Frog will deliver the commencement address at the University of Maryland tonight.

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