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Texas, feds settle probe over $9B Houston highway project

Federal authorities have announced they are lifting their hold of a more than $9 billion Houston area highway-widening project that has come under intense criticism from residents and activists who have argued the proposal would cause lasting economic and environmental damage to their communities

The Independent UK

Photos show rescue of two American tourists from drug cartel stash house as dead friends identified

Latavia ‘Tay’ Mcgee was unharmed while Eric Williams suffered a gunshot wound on his right leg but is expected to recover, Mexican officials said

The Independent UK

Biden administration sues to block JetBlue from buying Spirit Airlines

The Biden administration is suing to block JetBlue Airways from buying Spirit Airlines, saying the deal would reduce competition and drive up air fares for consumers

The Independent UK

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Biden thanks Oman for Yemen truce support, opening airspace

U.S. President Joe Biden thanked the sultan of Oman on Tuesday for the country's support of a UN-mediated truce in Yemen and for its decision to open its airspace to all civilian aircraft, including those flying to and from Israel, the White House said in a statement.

Reuters

McCaul, Meeks trigger sanctions review for Chinese firm

WASHINGTON — The Republican and Democratic leaders of the House Foreign Affairs Committee said they triggered a requirement that the Biden administration determine within four months whether a Chinese surveillance company should be sanctioned for human rights violations against ethnic Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in the Xinjiang province.

Tribune News Service

EU targets 40% of clean tech to be made within the bloc by 2030

Draft regulation is response to US subsidies and Chinese state support for green-tech sector

The Guardian - UK

Could a Texas judge halt abortion pill access, even in states with protections?

ATLANTA — A conservative federal judge in Texas is poised to rule in a lawsuit that could disrupt abortion access across the nation — including in states with strong abortion protections such as California — by halting distribution of a key abortion pill.

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If SCOTUS overturns student loan forgiveness plan, other student debt programs could be on the chopping block

Challenges could come to income-driven repayment plans, which recently underwent changes to make them more affordable for borrowers.

Fortune

Business leaders call for UK version of Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act

An Institute of Directors poll found the majority of members would support the proposal

Evening Standard

Biden proposes taxes on the rich to cover Medicare expenses

US President Joe Biden is expected to unveil his proposed budget on Thursday as he prepares for likely re-election bid.

Al Jazeera

In reversal, Biden weighs detaining migrant families

The Biden administration is considering detaining migrant families who cross into the U.S. illegally as it prepares to end COVID-19 restrictions at the U.S.-Mexico border

The Independent UK

When it comes to food, I’ll have what the Bidens are having

Letter: Yolanda Pupo-Thompson reflects on the fact that Jill and Joe Biden ordered the same meal at a restaurant in Washington recently

The Guardian - UK

Congress rejects ESG in retirement plans

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

Ballotpedia

Software Liability

Episode 447 of the Cyberlaw Podcast.

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Capital & Main

Struggling to Build Solidarity Across Lines of Race, Class and Gender

A Pulitzer Prize winning journalist travels to a factory in Indiana and discovers the working class.

WEKU

DOJ sues to block JetBlue-Spirit merger, saying it will curb competition

The Biden administration sued on Tuesday to block the $3.8 billion purchase, saying the deal would reduce competition and drive up air fares for consumers.

Reason

Ron DeSantis Is Clumsily Backing Away From His Past as a Russia Hawk

DeSantis' foreign policy seems to be defined by a simple rule: Whatever Democrats do is wrong, but whatever Republicans do is right.

Tribune News Service

Biden previews Medicare drug price, tax increase proposals

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Tuesday said he’ll propose increasing taxes on some upper-income business owners and expanding prescription drug cost controls enacted in last year’s budget reconciliation package as a means of lowering federal deficits and extending Medicare’s solvency.

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The Independent UK

Military veteran convicted of obstruction in Capitol riot

A federal judge has convicted a military veteran of storming the U.S. Capitol to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s 2020 electoral victory

Salon

Biden wants to detain migrant families

"A family detention policy is a policy of adding trauma to trauma"

The Independent UK

US sues to block JetBlue from buying Spirit Airlines

The Biden administration is suing to block JetBlue Airways from buying Spirit Airlines, saying the deal would reduce competition and drive up air fares for consumers

The Guardian - US

‘Sleaze-slinging’ Fox News denounced by family of January 6 officer who died

Condemnation of ‘so-called news network’ comes after Tucker Carlson shares footage courtesy of Kevin McCarthy

Fortune

Corporations are staying silent on voting rights protections

Corporations aren't weighing in on legislation to restore voting rights protections.

Roll Call

Biden previews Medicare drug price, tax increase proposals - Roll Call

Plan would increase taxes on some upper-income business owners to reduce federal deficits, extend Medicare's solvency.

Roll Call

Sohn withdraws after Manchin opposes her FCC confirmation - Roll Call

She had only the narrowest of paths to get through the Senate on Biden's third attempt to get her confirmed to the commission.

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