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Senate Republicans dismiss idea of short-term debt limit increase – NBC News

Senate Republicans dismiss idea of short-term debt limit increase  NBC News US could hit debt limit by June 1, Janet Yellen warns  TODAY Millions of Americans could suffer if debt showdown isn’t solved in next 30 days  CNN Debt ceiling: Job losses, cuts

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Rep. Zooey Zephyr: My Censure Was an Attack on Democracy

Just over a week ago, Montana’s Republican-majority House banned Rep. Zooey Zephyr from in-person debates and voting for the remainder of the 2023 session. On Monday, Zephyr—the first openly transgender woman elected to Montana’s legislature—sued Republican leadership, alleging that her

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U.S. job openings dip to 9.6 million as interest rates cool labor market

U.S. job openings fell in March to the lowest level in nearly two years, a sign that the American labor market is cooling in the face of higher interest rates.

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Opinion | No Labels May Re-Elect Donald Trump – The Wall Street Journal

Opinion | No Labels May Re-Elect Donald Trump  The Wall Street Journal

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Title 42: 1,500 US troops to be deployed to southern border – BBC

Title 42: 1,500 US troops to be deployed to southern border  BBC Biden administration approves sending 1,500 US troops to Mexico border as Title 42 deadline looms: sources  Fox News Biden Administration sending troops to the U.S.-Mexico Border  MSNBC Pentagon Sends 1,500 Active-Duty

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Some Like It Hot Leads Tony Award Nominations With 13 Nods

“Some Like It Hot,” a Broadway musical adaptation of the cross-dressing movie comedy that starred Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, waltzed away Tuesday with a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, putting the spotlight on a show that is a sweet,

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Do Brits Still Want the Monarchy? What Polls Say Ahead of Charles’ Coronation

When it was reported over the weekend that the British public would be “called upon” to swear an oath of allegiance to King Charles III during his May 6 coronation, a fierce backlash ensued. British lawmakers, royal observers, and commentators

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House Democrats Move to Force a Debt-Limit Increase as Default Date Looms – The New York Times

House Democrats Move to Force a Debt-Limit Increase as Default Date Looms  The New York Times House Democrats maneuver to force a debt-ceiling vote as default looms  The Washington Post Bipartisan US debt ceiling talks restart as deadline moves closer – live

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Crowds of people seeking rescue swell at Sudan’s main seaport

Exhausted Sudanese and foreigners are joining growing crowds at Sudan’s main seaport. They are waiting to be evacuated from the chaos-stricken nation after more than two weeks of fighting has increasingly turned the country’s capital of Khartoum into a ghost

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Crowds of people seeking rescue swell at Sudan’s main seaport

Exhausted Sudanese and foreigners are joining growing crowds at Sudan’s main seaport. They are waiting to be evacuated from the chaos-stricken nation after more than two weeks of fighting has increasingly turned the country’s capital of Khartoum into a ghost

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