Biden signs debt ceiling deal into law, avoiding historic default
CNN — President Joe Biden on Saturday signed a bill to suspend the nation’s debt limit until Jan. 1, 2025, to avoid a first U.S. default. “I just signed a bipartisan budget deal that avoids a first default while reducing the deficit, protecting Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, and fulfilling our fearful obligation to our veterans,” Biden. he said in a tweetwhich was accompanied by a short video of him signing the bill. “Now, we continue to work to build the strongest economy in the world,” the president added. Suspending the debt limit until early 2025 takes the threat of…
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New Hampshire man arrested after threatening to kill US senator
A New Hampshire man faces up to 10 years in prison after threatening to kill a U.S. senator because he was angry that the senator was “blocking military promotions,” according to federal court documents. The The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Hampshire announced Friday that Brian Landry, 66, of Franklin, NH, had been charged with threatening to assault, kidnap or kill a United States official. Mr. Landry called a senator’s district field office on May 17 and left a threatening voicemail, according to court documents. The senator who was threatened by Mr. Landry was not named in…
Read More »Tasmania’s AFL team dream is now a political nightmare. So how did it come to this?
It’s easy to see why Tasmania’s Labor opposition has been unable to resist the temptation to bash the state’s Liberal government over its deal with the AFL team and the stadium. Over the past 12 months, he has thrown stones at Premier Jeremy Rockliff over the proposed Macquarie Point stadium and properly scrutinized the proposal, talking of “secret deals” and “blank cheques” for the AFL that they only increased after the recent release of the contract. to the public These lines have played well so far with Tasmania. Suited mainlanders are easy targets for Islanders, who still see themselves as…
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The GOP presidential field widens, but will it help or hurt Trump in the race for the Republican nomination in 2024?
DES MOINES, Iowa – Every declared Republican candidate for the White House, except former president Donald Trump will gather Saturday in Iowa’s capitol to participate in Sen. Joni Ernst’s Roast and Ride, an annual motorcycle ride benefiting veterans. Ernst, in an interview with Fox News Digital on the eve of their meeting, said the appearance of the White House hopefuls is a “great testament to Iowa,” the state whose caucuses have left the calendar of GOP presidential nominations for nearly half. century “All roads to 2024 go through Iowa,” said Ernst. “Republicans will gather tomorrow at the Iowa State Fairgrounds…
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Biden signs debt ceiling bill – WFTV
WASHINGTON – President Biden signed the debt ceiling bill into law on Saturday days ahead of a default deadline set by the Treasury Department. >> Read more trending news The White House announced Saturday that Biden signed the legislation privately at the White House, it said The Associated Press. The bill passed the House of Representatives on Wednesday and the Senate on Thursday night. “I just signed a bipartisan budget deal that prevents a first default while reducing the deficit, protecting Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, and fulfilling our fearful obligation to our veterans.” Biden said on Twitter accompanied by…
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Lamar boy dies after being reported missing – Lamar Ledger
A toddler has died after being reported missing Saturday, according to a news release from authorities. Saturday at 1:07 p.m., Prowers County Dispatch received a report of a toddler missing from a residence in Lamar. Lamar Police Department, Lamar Fire and Ambulance, Prowers County Sheriff’s Office, Prowers Rural Fire, Kiowa County Sheriff’s Office, Department of Wildlife Officers of Colorado, the Colorado State Patrol and numerous local citizens assisted in a general search for the missing child. At 3:30 p.m., the child, whose age and gender have not been reported, was located and taken to Prowers Medical Center, where the child…
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Bear destroys 60 cupcakes after breaking into Connecticut bakery | news
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Israelis demonstrate against Netanyahu’s court plan during week 22 | Political news
The protests continue despite the Prime Minister announcing in March that the controversial legal proposals were on hold. Tens of thousands of demonstrators have gathered in Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities to protest plans for a judicial review by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government. The protests, now in their 22nd week, continued on Saturday despite Netanyahu announcing in March that the controversial legal proposals were being put on hold. In the central city of Tel Aviv, about 100,000 people waved Israeli flags, lit torches and beat drums, according to Israeli media. “We will continue to show them to show…
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