Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during an event with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, May 20, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP
Here’s a look at some of the top stories trending online today, May 21. They include the latest news on Trump’s tax bill, Trump administration updates, and much more.
What’s in Trump’s ‘big’ tax and immigration bill House Republicans are struggling to pass (ABC)
Trump tax-cut bill faces rare overnight stress test with US House Republicans (Reuters)
Trump tries to persuade, and threaten, GOP to support his budget bill (Washington Post)
Senate unanimously approves $25,000 tax break for tipped workers (Fox)
Trump chooses design for $175 billion ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense program (Fortune)
A stricter FDA policy for COVID vaccines could limit future access (NPR)
US immigration authorities appear to have begun deporting migrants to South Sudan, attorneys say (AP)
George Wendt, the Beer-Loving Norm on ‘Cheers,’ Dies at 76 (THR)
JCPenney store closures: 7 locations shuttering May 25 (USA Today)
‘The Voice’ Crowns Season 27 Winner: Find Out Who It Is (People)
‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ Adds Elle Fanning as Effie Trinket (Variety)
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