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Biden signs climate, drug costs bill into law, a legislative triumph in a moment of democratic peril

WASHINGTON — At a moment when American democracy looks increasingly vulnerable, President Joe Biden and Democrats pointed to their third landmark bill, a capstone on two years of significant legislative progress, as evidence that American government is working once again.

Los Angeles Times

Biden signs Democrats' $740 billion tax, climate and health care bill into law

The Inflation Reduction Act includes provisions that increase taxes on large corporations and lower prescription drug costs.

Axios

Millions of Americans will soon be able to buy hearing aids without a prescription

A new FDA rule allows adults with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss to buy hearing aids over the counter. Efforts to make them more affordable and accessible have been in the works for years.

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Biden signs $740bn health, climate, tax ‘Inflation Reduction Act’

The sweeping legislation includes the largest investment to fight climate change in US history.

Al Jazeera

‘Biggest step forward on climate ever’: Biden signs Democrats’ landmark bill

Party leaders hope approval of Inflation Reduction Act will boost their prospects in the midterm elections this November

The Guardian - US

Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law: ‘The American people won’

The climate, health care and tax law caps a remarkable string of legislative wins for the Biden administration

The Independent UK

US President’s wife Jill Biden has COVID-19

The wife of US President Joe Biden has tested positive to COVID-19. First Lady Dr Jill Biden is isolating and has symptoms. The president has been tested.

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Alec Baldwin praises Liz Cheney as America’s Navalny

‘Where’s the man or woman that’s willing to self-immolate over principle?’ the actor wonders

The Independent UK

Biden signs major climate, health care and tax bill into law - Roll Call

President Joe Biden signed major legislation aimed at fighting climate change and lowering health care costs.

Roll Call

$3.9 billion in debt canceled for former ITT Tech students

In all, 208,000 borrows are having their debts forgiven using a federal rule known as borrower defense, which is meant to protect students from colleges that make false advertising claims or otherwise commit fraud.

Chicago Sun-Times

FDA finalizes over-the-counter hearing aid rule

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday finalized a rule making hearing aids for people with mild to moderate hearing loss available without requiring them to see a doctor.

Tribune News Service

$3.9 billion in debt is canceled for former students of ITT Tech

The cancelation in federal student debt for 208,000 borrowers came after authorities found "widespread and pervasive misrepresentations" at the defunct college chain, the Education Department said.

WEKU

A Year After the U.S. Withdrawal, Getting Out of Afghanistan Was Still the Right Call

Biden brought an unwinnable war to an end. But the lessons learned are only as valuable as the U.S. government’s willingness to put them to good use.

Reason

Donald Trump Is The Favorite To Win The 2024 Election - If You Listen To Canadian Betting Markets Where It's Actually Legal To Gamble

American residents 18 years or older will be able to vote for the 2024 President in an upcoming election. They can’t however bet on the outcome of the election, as sports betting companies in the U.S. don’t take bets on the presidential election. Residents north of the U.S. can bet…

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The Independent UK

What's in big Biden bill? Health, climate goals become law

President Joe Biden arrived at the White House promising to “build back” America, and on Tuesday he's signing into law legislation with a slimmer version of that idea

The Independent UK

Powerful reactions pour in as FDA clears way for hearing aids to be available over the counter

Close to 30 million adults in the US could stand to benefit from hearing aid use

Evening Standard

Jill Biden: US first lady tests positive for Covid while on holiday with husband Joe

She is experiencing mild symptoms and has been prescribed a course of Paxlovid

Los Angeles Times

Escalating border war in Africa tests a Biden administration already weighed down by global crises

KIGALI, Rwanda — The Biden administration is wading into one of the most complicated conflicts in sub-Saharan Africa: escalating violence along the border between Congo and Rwanda that has echoed in the wars, genocide and rapes that stalked the region in recent decades.

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The Independent UK

Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19, has 'mild' symptoms

First lady Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing “mild symptoms.”

Chicago Sun-Times

First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19

President Joe Biden continues to test negative after recently recovering from the virus but will wear a mask indoors for 10 days as a precaution, the White House said.

The Independent UK

First Lady Jill Biden tests positive for Covid, White House says

The first lady’s positive test comes just over one week after Mr Biden ended a week of isolation following a positive Covid test result

Reason

Religious Schools Needn't Follow New Title IX Gender Guidance To Stay in School Lunch Program

Plus: The Espionage Act is still bad, six more states could legalize recreational marijuana, and more...

The Guardian - US

Biden hails ‘biggest step forward on climate ever’ as he signs Inflation Reduction Act – as it happened

White House hopes climate and healthcare plan will mark turning point for Biden’s presidency and boost Democrats in the midterms

The Conversation

Next US energy boom could be wind power in the Gulf of Mexico

With passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, which contains US$370 billion for climate and energy programs, policy experts are forecasting a big expansion in clean electricity generation. One source that’s poised for growth is offshore wind power.

Tribune News Service

Ramesh Ponnuru: Biden's no FDR. He's not even Obama

Democrats have every right to be pleased that they passed another big spending bill, but a lot of them are getting carried away. Longtime Democratic consultant Robert Shrum celebrated the momentum behind the passage of the so-called Inflation Reduction Act by tweeting, “Biden is the most legislatively successful President since…

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