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The Hill - Politics
House approves trio of funding bills as spending fight looms
The House on Friday approved a trio of government funding bills that the White House has already threatened to veto if they land on President Biden’s desk, setting the stage for a bitter spending fight later this year. The three measures — funding ... -
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The New York Times - Top stories
House G.O.P. Begins Push on Hard-Right Spending Bills, Teeing Up Future Battles
The Republican-led House loaded its funding measures with provisions that have no chance of becoming law, as both parties look toward a bigger fight later this year, most likely after the elections. -
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ABC News - Top stories
Missouri governor vetoes school safety initiative to fund gun-detection systems
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has vetoed funding for a school safety initiative using gun-detection surveillance systems -
CNBC - Business
Younger generations of Asians are spending big on art
More than 40% of Sotheby's contemporary art buyers in Asia are millennials. While the size of the global art market fell last year, sales in China were up 9%. -
The New York Times - Business
China Dangled Rebates to Lure People to Spend. It’s Not Enough.
China’s leaders vowed to kick-start spending by offering subsidies for households to buy cars and appliances. But many consumers aren’t biting.China -
ABC News - Entertainment
Florida arts groups left in the lurch by DeSantis veto of state funding for theaters and museums
All over Florida, arts groups are scrambling to plug large budget gaps after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unexpectedly vetoed $32 million in arts fundingFlorida -
Wired - Tech
Surprise! The Latest ‘Comprehensive’ US Privacy Bill Is Doomed
Gutted of civil rights protections by Democrats to woo pro-business Republicans, the American Privacy Rights Act was pulled from a key congressional hearing—and appears unlikely to receive a full vote. -
The New York Times - Business
Walgreens Plans ‘Significant’ Store Closures, Citing Weak Consumer Spending
The pharmacy giant told investors that shaky consumer spending was affecting its retail operations. But some said the company’s strategy was also to blame. -
MarketWatch - Business
Engaged couples spend a fortune on weddings. They’d be happier investing in their marriage.
“We don’t need to learn anything about money for our marriage,” one bride says. Actually, they do. -
The New York Times - Health
How Dr. Alex Arroyo Spends His Sundays (in Costume)
Dr. Alex Arroyo, a director of pediatric medicine in Brooklyn, gets to live out his “Star Wars” dreams, practice jujitsu and make a big mess while cooking for his family. -
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MarketWatch - Business
Construction spending posts bigger-than-expected drop in May
Construction spending fell 0.1% in May, the Commerce Department reported Monday. -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Bill Gates on His Climate Investments: The Early Winners and Long Shots
The Microsoft co-founder breaks down his climate investments.Climate -
The New York Times - World
Kenya Protesters Call for President to Resign Despite His Withdrawal of the Tax Bill
The demonstrations were held despite his withdrawal of the tax bill that sparked days of protests. Some activists, fearing more bloodshed, warned people not to march to the president’s official residence. -
ABC News - Sports
California bill crafted to require school payments to college athletes pulled by sponsor
A proposal that would require California universities to pay their athletes through a “degree completion fund” has been withdrawnCalifornia -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Bill Cobbs, character actor known for 'Demolition Man' and 'The Bodyguard,' dies at 90
Bill Cobbs, a seasoned character actor with nearly 200 television and film credits including 'Air Bud,' 'The Bodyguard' and 'New Jack City,' has died at 90. -
ABC News - Entertainment
Bill Cobbs, prolific and sage character actor, dies at 90
Veteran character actor Bill Cobbs has died -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Council tax: final-year students warned they could get surprise bills
Students are exempt during their course but as soon as they finish their final year they are liable to pay -
The Hill - Politics
Missouri governor blocks bill to fund gun-detection equipment in schools
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R) vetoed a bill Friday that would fund a safety initiative for gun-detection equipment in schools. The $2.5 million grant proposal Parson rejected was one of 173 line-item vetoes he announced when he was signing a ... -
The Hill - Politics
Bill Clinton defends Biden in debate aftermath: ‘Facts and history matter’
Former President Bill Clinton weighed in on President Biden’s debate performance, noting "facts and history matter." “I’ll leave the debate rating to the pundits, but here’s what I know: facts and history matter. Joe Biden has given us 3 years of ...Joe Biden -
The New York Times - Top stories
Bill Maher: Democrats Will Regret Passing Up an Open Convention
An open convention wouldn’t be a disaster for the Democrats. It might even help them win.US Open -
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Financial Times - Business
Starmer bills UK election as chance to fight back against rise of populism
Labour leader says ‘only progressives have the answers’ as campaign enters final 72 hoursUnited Kingdom -
The Hill - Politics
Bill Barr scoffs at 'horror stories' about Supreme Court immunity ruling
Former Attorney General Bill Barr brushed off what he called "horror stories" raised by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor in her dissent on the high court's ruling on former President Trump's immunity claim. "The worst example I think, the one ... -
The Hill - Politics
Bill Clinton: Rep. Jackson Lee 'doing well' in pancreatic cancer fight
Former President Clinton said Sunday that Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) is “doing well” as she undergoes treatment for pancreatic cancer. “Just spoke with my friend Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee as she battles pancreatic cancer,” Clinton ... -
VentureBeat - Tech
Exclusive: Zip’s AI procurement platform drives $4.4 billion in savings, reshaping enterprise spending
Zip's AI-powered procurement platform achieves $4.4 billion in customer savings, revolutionizing enterprise spend management and reshaping the $9.2 billion procurement software market. -
CNBC - Business
Inflation isn’t stopping people from dining out, but consumers are getting savvy with spending
Even though inflation has slowed significantly, consumers still feeling the financial squeeze are opting for takeout, value meals and happy hour deals. -
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ABC News - Health
Kids spend a lot of time outside in the summer. Here's how to deal with their common injuries
Summer means playgrounds, pools, bikes and being outside for kids -
CBS News - Politics
Wound care company charged for billing older patients about $1M each in skin graft scheme
Owners of an Arizona wound care company allegedly targeted elderly patients, many of them terminally ill, in sprawling medical scheme, the Justice Department said. -
NBC News - Politics
House committee passes bill that would allow Medicare to cover weight loss drugs
For more than two decades, a law has prohibited Medicare from paying for weight loss drugs, cutting off access to millions of potential patients who could stand to benefit. -
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CBS Sports - Sports
Aaron Rodgers throws passes to Bills wideout, former Packers teammate ahead of Jets training camp
Rodgers got ready for training camp by working out with an old teammateNFL -
MarketWatch - Business
Bill Ackman’s new Pershing Square USA fund wants to lure investors with no performance fees
The closed-end fund has vowed not to charge performance fees as it prepares to float on the New York stock exchange