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IGDA Foundation appoints Shannon Loftis as new chair
The IGDA Foundation has appointed former Microsoft exec Shannon Loftis as the new chair of its board of directors.VentureBeat - 2d -
Democrats demand Senate GOP chair hold hearing on Trump tariff 'chaos'
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and other Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee are demanding that the panel’s chair, Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), hold a hearing on President Trump’s authority to ...The Hill - 2d -
Augusta National chair defends allowing Cabrera to return to Masters
Argentinian was jailed for crimes against ex-girlfriends Women’s rights groups decry decision to let him play Fred Ridley, the chair of Augusta National, has defended the decision to allow Ángel ...The Guardian - 11h -
Why Fed Chair Powell wears purple ties — 'It's not that we are bipartisan, we are non-political'
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has maintained that politics will not play a role in the FOMC’s policy decisions, even as pressure mounts.CNBC - 2d -
Johnson scraps vote on Trump-backed budget blueprint
House Speaker said the House won't vote as planned on the budget blueprint that would fund Trump's agenda because a small "subset" of members aren't satisfied with it.ABC News - 2h -
Budget airline Avelo to fly deportation flights for ICE from Arizona
Budget carrier Avelo Airlines says it has signed an agreement to fly deportation flights from Arizona starting in MayABC News - 1d -
Johnson again relying on Trump to bring GOP holdouts in line on budget plan
Speaker Johnson is meeting at the White House with President Trump and House Republican holdouts on the budget bill to fund Trump's agenda.ABC News - 1d -
Trump, Johnson push forward on budget resolution amid House GOP opposition
A Senate-adopted budget resolution key to enacting President Trump's agenda is facing headwinds in the House.CBS News - 1d -
House GOP holdouts resist Trump pressure on budget plan, delaying vote
Republicans' budget resolution was expected to get a final vote Wednesday night. But a number of Republicans have withheld their support.CBS News - 4h -
Johnson says the Trump budget blueprint vote is on, and it will pass
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Wednesday that a House vote on the Senate’s budget blueprint will proceed later in the day, as scheduled, and that GOP leaders will ultimately secure enough ...The Hill - 11h -
House Republicans forge ahead with budget vote as holdouts dig in
Some conservatives in the narrowly divided House remain opposed to the budget blueprint, even as Trump has dialed up the pressure on them to fall in line.NBC News - 10h -
British Steel prepares to idle one of its two blast furnaces
The move would allow the Chinese-owned steelmaker to prolong production at the remaining furnace at its Scunthorpe siteFinancial Times - 10h -
Pence’s advocacy group adds staff, sets $20M budget for 2025
A conservative advocacy group founded by former Vice President Mike Pence announced a pair of new hires and laid out plans for a $20 million budget in 2025 as it seeks to influence policy debates ...The Hill - 1d -
Conservatives dismiss Trump pressure on budget blueprint ahead of White House meeting
Hard-line House conservatives say personal appeals from President Trump will not be enough to sway them to support a Senate budget resolution to advance the White House’s legislative agenda. A ...The Hill - 1d -
Democratic leader predicts GOP holdouts will cave and support Senate budget bill
The head of the House Democratic Caucus said Tuesday that he’s expecting conservative Republicans to cave and back a Senate-passed budget bill when it hits the floor of the lower chamber, which is ...The Hill - 1d -
Jeffries challenges Johnson to debate the GOP budget on the House floor
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) has formally challenged Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to debate the Republicans’ budget blueprint on the floor of the lower chamber. In a letter sent ...The Hill - 1d -
Why Trump faces toughest House GOP test yet on budget blueprint
President Trump has succeeded in uniting House Republicans ahead of a number of high-stakes votes this year — the Speaker’s race, the House-crafted budget resolution and a government funding bill — ...The Hill - 11h -
Johnson aiming for budget vote Wednesday, but suggests support is not yet there
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Wednesday that he’s still aiming to stage a vote later in the evening on a Senate-passed budget bill to guide President Trump’s domestic agenda, but suggested the ...The Hill - 7h -
The House Republicans Holding Out Against Trump’s Budget and Tax Cut Plan
Hard-line conservatives concerned about the deficit are among President Trump’s most stalwart supporters in Congress. But they say they cannot in good conscience back the budget plan he has endorsed.The New York Times - 8h -
Trump SEC Chair pick Paul Atkins confirmed by Senate
The Senate confirmed Paul Atkins as the next Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) leader. Atkins, a former Republican SEC commissioner, was greenlighted by the Senate in a 52-44 vote on ...The Hill - 2h -
House GOP leaders scramble to corral votes for Senate budget plan to advance Trump's agenda
President Donald Trump is set to meet with some of the House GOP budget holdouts at the White House as Speaker Mike Johnson eyes a vote this week.NBC News - 1d -
Watch live: House Republicans give remarks amid pushback over Trump budget blueprint
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House GOP leaders will give remarks Tuesday morning as Republicans in both chambers wrestle over a budget blueprint that will advance President Trump's legislative ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump says he's for 'major spending cuts' after meeting with House GOP on budget proposal
President Trump said Tuesday he's supportive of "major spending cuts" after a meeting with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House Republicans who have expressed skepticism about a budget resolution ...The Hill - 1d -
A Minecraft Movie Blasts Off With Bigger-Than-Mario Opening, Becomes Biggest All-Time For A Video Game Movie
[UPDATE 2] A Minecraft Movie shattered expectations and nabbed $157 million in the US for its opening weekend and a total of $301 million worldwide . That's the biggest opening weekend of all ...GameSpot - 3d -
'How foolish': Jeff Brantley blasts Nike for glove Hunter Greene couldn't use vs Giants
Jeff Brantley: "Is that the first glove Nike ever made for (an MLB) player? You'd think they'd know the difference between what's acceptable and not."Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'Death sentence': Advocates blast $1.3 billion in State Department food aid cuts
The State Department has moved to squeeze lifesaving foreign aid dramatically around the world, according to several U.S. officials familiar with the matter.ABC News - 1d -
Trump tells conservative budget holdouts to 'stop grandstanding'
President Trump demanded that House conservatives get on board with his legislative agenda after a number of conservatives dug in on their opposition to the spending bill on Tuesday. “They have to ...The Hill - 1d -
Johnson Delays Budget Vote As G.O.P. Defectors Balk
After more than an hour of labored negotiations with conservative holdouts, House G.O.P. leaders yanked their blueprint for the president’s tax and spending package, lacking the votes to pass it.The New York Times - 4h -
Stephen Curry, Warriors cruise to rather easy road win over Suns
Steph Curry and Brandin Podziemski combined for 47 points as the Warriors blasted the Suns with a 38-point blowout in Phoenix on Tuesday night.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Government considers nationalising British Steel
There are fears among ministers that the company's blast furnaces could run out of raw materials within days.BBC News - 19h -
Government offers to buy coal to keep British Steel going, sources say
British Steel has warned materials needed to keep blast furnaces operational in Scunthorpe are running out.BBC News - 6h -
Philip Green fails in attempt to challenge UK parliamentary privilege
European court rules human rights convention not violated after peer linked former Arcadia chair to sexual misconduct allegationsFinancial Times - 1d -
Infected blood victims say they are losing faith as inquiry hearings restart
Inquiry chair is acting amid grave concerns over payouts to victims after final report was published last year.BBC News - 17h -
Why wasn't Tiger Woods at the 2025 Masters Champions Dinner?
Of the 35 chairs reserved for past champions, 32 were occupied. Only Woods, Vijay Singh and Sandy Lyle were not in attendance.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Johnson faces fraught week as House takes up Trump budget blueprint
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is walking into a storm this week as he looks to rally House Republicans around the Senate-passed framework to unlock President Trump’s legislative agenda. A handful of ...The Hill - 2d
