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Biden says he'll sign foreign aid bill Wednesday after Senate passage
President Biden praised the Senate after the chamber passed a $95 billion emergency foreign aid package, saying he would sign the legislation on Wednesday at the White House. "Congress has passed my legislation to strengthen our national security ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Biden signs bill reauthorizing contentious FISA surveillance program
U.S. officials have said Section 702 of FISA is crucial in disrupting terrorist attacks, cyber intrusions, and foreign espionage.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Warner: Military equipment will be 'in transit' to Ukraine by next week if Biden signs bill
Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), the chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, on Sunday said U.S. shipments of long-range missiles "will be in transit" to Ukraine next week as long as President Biden signs the foreign aid bill. "I hope once the ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
TikTok faces US ban as bill set to be signed by Biden
The app's owner, ByteDance, has nine months to sell its stake or face being blocked in the US.BBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Met police chief praises ‘professional’ conduct of officer in antisemitism row
Exclusive: Mark Rowley says sergeant will not be disciplined and warns of ‘fakery’ by activists at other protests. The commissioner of the Metropolitan police has praised the “professional” conduct of the sergeant who stopped an antisemitism ...The Guardian - World -
Are you a good candidate for debt relief? Here are the signs experts say to look for
If you're struggling to pay off debt, it's possible that debt relief services can get you out of the hole.CBS News - Top stories -
The looming New York sovereign debt bills debacle
Legislate in haste; repent at leisureFinancial Times - World - New York -
Biden signs bill extending a key US surveillance program after divisions nearly forced it to lapse
President Joe Biden has signed legislation reauthorizing a key U.S. surveillance law after divisions over whether the FBI should be restricted from using the program to search for Americans’ data nearly forced the statute to lapseABC News - Tech - Joe Biden -
Biden to deliver commencement addresses at Morehouse College and West Point
President Biden will deliver a pair of commencement addresses next month as part of graduation season, the White House announced Tuesday. Biden will speak on May 19 at Morehouse College, a historically Black college in Atlanta. Sen. Raphael ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Technology stocks show signs of ‘breaking down’ ahead of Big Tech earnings
Technology stocks are broadly showing signs of “breaking down,” as the sector struggles in a slump this month that has deepened significantly, according to Bespoke Investment Group.MarketWatch - Business -
Chris Mason: Measure draws election dividing line
Ministers believe the novel deportation scheme is worth a try, but Labour plans to get rid of it.BBC News - Top stories -
Zelensky lauds House passage of Ukraine aid bill: 'This is a solution for protecting life'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude to the U.S. after the House passed a bill providing additional funds to Ukraine in its ongoing war against Russia. "Today, we received the awaited decision on the US aid package that we ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Senate tees up Ukraine, Israel aid bill for final passage
The Senate on Tuesday advanced the House-passed supplemental funding package to provide long-awaited aid to Ukraine, Israel and other allies, teeing up the legislation for final passage. Senators voted 80-19 to limit debate on the $95 billion ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Senate Approves Aid Bill for Ukraine and Israel, Sending It to Biden
The overwhelming bipartisan vote for the long-stalled $95.3 billion aid package capped a tortured journey for the legislation on Capitol Hill. President Biden is expected to quickly sign it.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Biden Pulls Ahead in Small-Dollar Fundraising
The president says another Trump term poses a threat to democracy and freedoms. That message has helped Biden bring in more than $89 million from small-dollar donors for the 2024 election.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Here’s who really benefits from Biden’s $153 billion in student-debt cancellation
New data sheds light on how the Biden administration’s debt-relief efforts have affected borrowers.MarketWatch - Business - Joe Biden -
Zelenskyy thanks Biden and Johnson for House passage of aid to Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joins Meet the Press exclusively to discuss the House’s passage of aid to Ukraine.NBC News - Politics - Ukraine -
Student Gaza protests: top Republicans call on Biden to send in federal officers
Letter from 25 senators including Mitch McConnell says president ‘must act immediately to restore order’ on university campuses. Senior Republican US senators on Tuesday waded into growing tensions at leading universities over the Israel-Gaza war, ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
Senate leader Chuck Schumer hails bipartisanship and thanks Mike Johnson as foreign aid bill heads for passage – live
Senate invokes cloture in important procedural step that clears the way for final vote late on its passage later on Tuesday. US Senate close to passing $95bn aid package after key procedural voteTrump lauds House speaker as ‘good person’ after ...The Guardian - World -
Huckabee Sanders slams Biden education secretary ahead of Arkansas visit
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) ripped into the Biden administration's student loan forgiveness program and other educational policies ahead of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona's trip to Little Rock on Tuesday. In a letter to Cardona ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Shelter from the storm: in praise of the bothy
Visitor books from Scotland’s mountain bothies reveal their century-old role as refuges for both body and soulFinancial Times - Business -
Trump Trial Attorneys Spar Over Legality of Hush-Money Payments
The trial started with competing narratives of whether the former president’s payment to a porn star was a legal means of swaying voters or part of a criminal conspiracy to influence the 2016 election.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Passage: In memoriam
"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who recently left us, including singer-songwriter and guitarist Dickey Betts, of The Allman Brothers.CBS News - Entertainment -
Passage: In memoriam
"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who recently left us, including singer-songwriter and guitarist Dickey Betts, of The Allman Brothers.CBS News - Top stories -
Congress sends Biden a bill that could ban TikTok — after the 2024 election
Congress voted to set up a path for a TikTok ban in the U.S. within a year, meaning the app will not be banned until after the 2024 election.NBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
5 simple ways to pay off debt in collections
Having your debt sent to collections is never a good thing, but there are some easy ways to tackle what you owe.CBS News - Top stories -
Asda seeks to raise £2.6bn to refinance debt burden
UK supermarket has carried heavy debt load since sale to billionaire Issa brothers and TDR CapitalFinancial Times - Business -
What to do if you are in debt and need help
What help and options are available to people struggling with debt repayments?BBC News - Top stories -
Iran's supreme leader praises armed forces after attacks on Israel
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Bolsonaro Praises Musk at Rio Rally as His Legal Troubles Grow
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Mike Johnson earns bipartisan praise on Ukraine aid, indicating speakership is safe
Mike Johnson earned praise from a leading Republican and Democrat on Sunday, indicating that he's unlikely to lose his role over Marjorie Taylor Greene's motion to vacateABC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Michael Porter Jr. praises Nuggets teammates for support during emotional week
Porter spoke to reporters about the support he's received from teammates amid the public struggles of two of his brothers.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Jaguars re-sign Tyler Shatley
The Jaguars are bringing one of their offensive linemen back for another season.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Trump cancels North Carolina rally due to storm in first public address since New York trial
Former president told thousands of supporters gathered at Wilmington airport the event would be rescheduled ‘bigger and better’ . Donald Trump called for debates with Joe Biden before cancelling his own appearance at a planned rally in Wilmington, ...The Guardian - World - New York -
Most Americans support efforts to address climate change, CBS News poll finds
A new CBS poll finds that most of the public favors the U.S. taking steps to address climate change. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the numbers.CBS News - Top stories - Climate -
World Bank official calls for shake-up of G20 debt relief scheme
Chief economist says common framework has failed to provide any new money to world’s poorest countries since it was set up in 2020. The mechanism for providing debt relief to the world’s poorest countries is failing to produce results and requires ...The Guardian - World -
Esther Duflo: Rich world owes $500bn in ‘moral debt’ to poor countries
Nobel-winning economist speaks about her climate-focused tax proposalFinancial Times - World -
Thames Water crisis prompts jitters over ‘gold standard’ debt model
Investors grow nervous over financing technique likely to be used by government for future projectsFinancial Times - Business -
7 credit card debt relief strategies that really work
If you're looking for ways to resolve your overwhelming credit card debt, these strategies are worth considering.CBS News - Top stories -
‘Extraordinary’ U.S. government debt may mean prolonged bond-market volatility
Roughly $27.5 trillion of debt issued by the U.S. Treasury is in the hands of the public, more than twice as much as 10 years ago and over six times as much as 20 years ago. This fact may be one the biggest reasons why bond-market volatility has ...MarketWatch - Business