Biden signs funding measure to keep US government running Measure averting government shutdown did not include demand by Trump to raise debt ceiling The Guardian - US · Dec 21, 2024
Stephen King posts ‘scary’ warning about Elon Musk’s control over Trump King’s fans said that the statement was more disturbing than any of his novels The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2024
Voices: Whatever the aim, the German Christmas market attack will surely make the West more divided COMMENT: The confounding picture of Taleb A. makes his aims while behind the wheel on Friday night all the more muddy. But for too many people and politicians, the identity of the perpetrator as an Arab will be enough, Mark Almond writes The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2024
Voices: Labour fears Nigel Farage – but he’s Keir Starmer’s secret weapon against the Tories COMMENT: The Reform leader is one of the most important politicians of recent British history. He ought to be taken seriously, writes John Rentoul The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2024
Dems criticize Musk shutdown involvement Senator Bernie Sanders described Musk's involvement as "not democracy, that’s oligarchy" Salon · Dec 21, 2024
Trump said to see Elon Musk as useful activist after spending deal showdown Musk’s role in government shutdown drama could be a preview of role he plays for incoming president next year The Guardian - US · Dec 21, 2024
Senate passes RFK Stadium land bill, giving the Washington Commanders a major off-the-field win The Washington Commanders' path to returning to nation's capital is clear after an on-again, off-again saga in Congress ended with a late reprieve The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2024
Farm Bill gets extension as Congress passes spending package and averts shutdown The legislation includes financial aid and money for recent natural disasters, but farmers still will be relying on outdated provisions from the 2018 bill. The Texas Tribune · Dec 21, 2024
AOC may have shifted to the center, but the Democrats aren’t ready for change Gerry Connolly, 74, beat AOC’s bid to become lead Democrat on the House oversight committee thanks to Nancy Pelosi, 84 The Guardian - US · Dec 21, 2024
Elon Musk Calls For German Chancellor's Resignation Elon Musk criticizes German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, calling for his resignation. Tensions rise as Musk supports far-right party amid political controversy. Top News · Dec 21, 2024
Congress Passes Last-Minute Spending Bill, Averting Holiday Government Shutdown The bipartisan deal funds disaster relief and farmers but omits a debt ceiling hike, setting the stage for fiscal battles in 2024. Latin Times · Dec 21, 2024
Palm Beach Real Estate Agents Report Uptick in Sales; 'Trump's Presence Boosts Desirability' High-profile buyers and affluent families flock to Palm Beach, driven by exclusivity, tax advantages, and proximity to influential figures. Latin Times · Dec 21, 2024
Elon Musk Supports Far-Right German Political Party Elon Musk's backing of far-right AfD in Germany and potential involvement in UK politics raises concerns. Top News · Dec 21, 2024
Biden Administration Rolls Out H-1B Visa Overhaul: Boosting Innovation or Undermining U.S. Workers? New rules promise flexibility and oversight to fill critical job vacancies, but critics claim the program prioritizes cheap foreign labor over American talent. Latin Times · Dec 21, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2024 Vance, video games and a very poor prediction: how well do you remember 2024? – quiz Were you a newshound or a snooze-hound this year? Try our quiz to find out
The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2024 Could $100m of Elon Musk’s money sway a general election for Reform UK? Spending such a seemingly game-changing sum would face several hurdles and could even hinder the party’s chances
Salon · Dec 21, 2024 Johnson jokes he offered Musk his job The speaker and Tesla CEO agreed that Johnson had "the hardest job in the world"
Top News · Dec 21, 2024 Senate Majority Leader Schumer Working On Stop Gap Funding Plan Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer provides updates on funding package progress and debt ceiling discussions, emphasizing the importance of securing disa...
Pedestrian.tv · Dec 21, 2024 Why Is the US Government At Risk Of Shutting Down & Why TF Is Elon Musk Involved? I think it's safe to say that as we enter peak silly season, the last thing anyone expected was a looming government shutdown in the US that could be because of Elon Musk.
Fortune · Dec 21, 2024 Crypto giant Tether invests $775 million into Rumble, the 'right-wing YouTube' Tether's move to buy a large stake in Rumble signals its ambitions to expand both its technological and political ambitions.
Al Jazeera · Dec 20, 2024 Last-minute budget bill to prevent US government shutdown prevails in House The bill now goes to the Senate where it is expected to pass with only hours remaining before an expected shutdown.
Top News · Dec 20, 2024 House Speaker Johnson Successfully Negotiates New Funding Bill House Speaker Mike Johnson collaborated with President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk to prevent a government shutdown through effective communication an...
Latin Times · Dec 20, 2024 House Approves Spending Bill Hours Before Government Shutdown, Scraps Trump's Debt Ceiling Raise The new proposal includes funding through March, disaster relief and farm assistance.
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024 Congress narrowly averts government shutdown — and rejects Trump’s debt ceiling commands House lawmakers overwhelmingly approve a third attempt at a short-term funding bill to keep the government running before Christmas
Top News · Dec 20, 2024 Elon Musk Praises Speaker For Streamlining Funding Bill Elon Musk praises Speaker's handling of funding bill, emphasizing streamlined approach amidst challenges.