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US Congress debates last-minute spending bill to avert government shutdown

Nonessential government functions are expected to shutter on Saturday unless a government spending bill can be passed.

Al Jazeera

Student loan forgiveness plan nixed

The move closes the door on mass loan forgiveness in the remaining weeks of his term

Salon

Biden and the first lady bring holiday cheer to patients and families at a children's hospital

President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, brought some holiday cheer to patients and families at a children's hospital in Washington

The Independent UK

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Why were border wall materials put up for auction? Here's what you should know.

Some Texas lawmakers including Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick slammed the Biden administration over the auction of wall materials. But the sale was directed by Congress — and Texas has already bought some of it.

The Texas Tribune

US drops $10M terrorism bounty offered for capture of Syrian rebel leader who ousted Assad

The Biden administration says it has decided not to pursue a $10 million reward it had offered for the capture of a Syrian rebel leader whose forces led the ouster of President Bashar Assad

The Independent UK

Republican Plan To Avert Government Shutdown Scraps Extending Debt Ceiling: Reports

GOP House members are considering a plan to split the spending bill into three separate parts.

International Business Times

US announces deportations in 2024 hit a 10-year high. Trump wants to increase it tenfold

The president-elect has called for mass deportations and an end to birthright citizenship

The Independent UK

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US proposes voluntary guidelines for self-driving vehicles in waning days of Biden administration

The government’s highway safety agency is proposing voluntary safety guidelines for self-driving vehicles

The Independent UK

Biden Withdraws Student Loan Cancellation Plans, Focuses On Repayment

Biden halts student loan cancellation initiative to prevent Trump's alterations, focusing on alternative relief measures.

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Trump Demands Debt Ceiling Increase, Threatens Shutdown

President-elect Trump pushes for debt ceiling increase, Senate considers bipartisan bill without resolution.

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President Biden Engages In Congressional Negotiations To Avoid Shutdown

President Biden engages in discussions with Democratic leaders to prevent government shutdown, highlighting his strategic approach and regular updates from...

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EPA head Regan, who championed environmental justice, to leave office Dec. 31

Michael Regan, who has led the Environmental Protection Agency throughout President Joe Biden’s four-year term, said Friday he will be leaving the agency Dec. 31, about three weeks before Biden’ leaves office

The Independent UK

Biden Works to Trump-Proof His Climate Agenda, but Advocates Want More Action

With time running out, the administration is scrambling to secure its legacy ahead of an incoming president who has vowed to shred it all.

Capital & Main

Government shutdown odds swing wildly on betting markets as Trump would rather see it start under Biden

Elon Musk and Donald Trump killed plan A, Republicans defied Trump and voted against plan B, and now we’re on plan C.

Fortune

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Why Democrats are still in grief

A party without a leader is hopeless

Fortune

Trump admits he would prefer to eliminate the debt ceiling under Biden so he can avoid taking the heat for more government borrowing

The president-elect is hoping to avoid “extraordinary measures” that would push a deadline to default on the U.S.’s debt during the early months of his administration.

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Senate Democrats Stand Firm On Stopgap Spending Bill Plan

Senate leaders Schumer and Murray stand firm on stopgap spending bill despite opposition, facing potential government shutdown over disagreements on nation...

Latin Times

GOP Rep. Says Trump Should Go To D.C To Work On Funding Package: 'He Is, Not Infrequently, a Disruptive Force'

Dusty Johnson said having the President-elect there would be "wonderful."

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ICE Deportations Reach 10-Year High in 2024, Even Surpassing Peak of Trump Administration

The agency removed over 271,000 individuals in fiscal year 2024, the highest number since the Obama administration in 2014.

Latin Times

Migrants Go On Hunger Strike To Pressure Biden To Extend Temporary Protected Status

TPS beneficiaries are seeking an extension from the president before he leaves office

RideApart

DJI Avoids Outright Ban For Now, But Future Looks Uncertain

It's that time again. No, not just the holidays; the US National Defense Authorization Act. The latest version just successfully passed through both the US House of Representatives and the Senate. Currently, it's on President Biden's desk, just waiting to be signed.

Latin Times

After Derailing Spending Bill, Trump Calls for Shutdown to Begin 'Now' While Biden Is President So He Can Be Blamed: 'This Is a Biden Problem to Solve'

Donald Trump called for a government shutdown to begin "now" while Joe Biden is president so that he can be blamed, despite Trump's help to derail the bill.

Latin Times

Here's Who Qualifies For Joe Biden's $4.3 Billion Debt Cancellation in Final Month of Presidency

Public service workers will be the beneficiaries of the latest round of debt cancellation. The Biden administration has now forgiven nearly $180 billion for 4.9 million borrowers

Latin Times

Here Are The Only Two Democrats That Voted to Pass Mike Johnson's Spending Bill

Kathy Castor from Florida and Marie Gleusenkamp Perez from Washington were the lawmakers who broke party ranks to support the ultimately failed bill

Al Jazeera

Biden cancels another $4.2bn in US student loans before leaving office

Move brings total in student loan forgiveness during Joe Biden’s term as president to $180bn, Education Department says.

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