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Bipartisan support for stopgap bill averts shutdown -- After days of political theater and threats of financial doomsday, a shutdown has been averted. Erica Brown reports on the spending bill and what the tense negotiations could mean for President-elect Donald Trump's second term.

CBS News - Top Stories - 2 minutes ago

Main opposition urges acting president to sign special counsel bills or face consequences

Korea Times - Top Stories - 7 minutes ago

Britain - exclusive - | 'If we don't get help now, we'll be decimated' – Hauliers seek €66m in state aid a month 'to survive' Holyhead port shutdown

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 24 minutes ago

Britain - exclusive - | 'If we don't get help now, we'll be decimated' – Hauliers seek €66m in state aid a month 'to survive' Holyhead port shutdown - Hauliers require more than €60m a month in financial aid or the Holyhead crisis will quickly ...

Independent.ie - Business - 24 minutes ago

exclusive - | 'If we don't get help now, we'll be decimated' – Hauliers seek €66m in state aid a month 'to survive' Holyhead port shutdown

Independent.ie - World - 24 minutes ago

One billion users, but controversies mount for TikTok

The Straits Times - World - 37 minutes ago

US Congress approves spending extension, avoiding shutdown

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 38 minutes ago

New fallout from the government shutdown deal

President Biden has signed a bill to fund the government through mid-March after Congress reached an 11th-hour deal to prevent a government shutdown before the holidays. But the chaos that led to that deal is raising questions about House Speaker Mike Johnson's future, along with how it might impact President-elect Trump's agenda once he's sworn in. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports from Capitol Hill.

NBC News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Money, Power, Inequality -- Why residents in Black neighborhoods will pay more to stay warm this winter -- Massachusetts is already warning residents to expect higher gas bills this season, citing a frigid winter forecast. While people across Boston will feel the increase, those who live in Black neighborhoods will be paying more than everyone else.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Mayorkas warns of "serious" consequences for Homeland Security if government shuts down -- The warning came before the House passed a last-minute stopgap funding bill with bipartisan support Friday night, sending it to the Senate. -- Dec 20

The warning came before the House passed a last-minute stopgap funding bill with bipartisan support Friday night, sending it to the Senate.

CBS News - Politics - 1 hour ago

Dropped From Spending Bill, Cancer Research and D.C. Stadium Measures Revived by Senate -- 2 min read

New York Times - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Texas governor unveils billboards to deter illegal border crossings

Fox News - Opinion - 1 hour ago

RFK stadium deal barred from funding bill, gets second chance in Senate

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Trump nominates billionaire Tilman Fertitta for ambassador to Italy

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown, brings close to days of Washington upheaval

President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of upheaval after Congress approved a temporary funding plan just past the deadline and refused President-elect Donald Trump’s core debt demands in the package.

Korea Times - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

The richest Premier League footballer ever now worth £8bn more than David Beckham -- Shrewd investments during his career at Arsenal helped this player establish a company worth billions of pounds.

Daily Express - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Biden Signs Bill, Averts Government Shutdown; German Christmas Market Attack Kills 5, Injures 200

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval -- December 20, 2024

The bill was approved 366-34 in U.S. House, before quickly clearing Senate

The Globe and Mail - World - 2 hours ago

Is the NORAD Santa tracker safe from a U.S. government shutdown? -- December 20, 2024

The U.S.-Canada agency’s annual tracking of Santa has endured since the Cold War, predating ugly sweater parties and Mariah Carey classics

The Globe and Mail - World - 2 hours ago

Bills have turned the tables on former nemesis Patriots ahead of teams' first meeting this season -- Yesterday

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 2 hours ago

Million GPU clusters, gigawatts of power – the scale of AI defies logic - Comment - It's not just one hyperbolic billionaire – the entire industry is chasing the AI dragon - Systems - 19 Dec 2024 - | 88

Register UK - Technology - 2 hours ago

Biden signs funding bill after Congress narrowly avoids government shutdown

President Biden has signed a bill to fund the government through mid-March after Congress reached an 11th-hour deal to prevent a government shutdown before the holidays. But the chaos that led to that deal is raising questions about House Speaker Mike Johnson's future, along with how it might impact President-elect Trump's agenda once he's sworn in. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports from Capitol Hill.

NBC News - Politics - 2 hours ago

Fury at new Labour 'grocery tax' that will add £56 to shopping bills

Daily Express - Politics - 2 hours ago

Waspi women refused payouts - but what other compensation bills are looming? -- , -- published at -- Waspi women refused payouts - but what other compensation bills are looming?

Billions have been earmarked for victims of the Post Office and infected blood scandals.

BBC News - Health - 2 hours ago

Fury at new Labour 'grocery tax' that will add £56 to shopping bills -- Defra's impact assessment suggests EPR will push retail costs up by £1.4 billion in...

Daily Express - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Biden signs stopgap bill with $250M for South Bay sewage treatment plant

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 3 hours ago

What would a government shutdown mean for flights, air travel? -- Here's what the anticipated record number of holiday travelers should know about how a government shutdown could affect trips. -- Dec 20

Here's what the anticipated record number of holiday travelers should know about how a government shutdown could affect trips.

CBS News - Business - 3 hours ago

Dropped From Spending Bill, Cancer Research and D.C. Stadium Measures Revived by Senate

New York Times - Politics - 3 hours ago

What would a government shutdown mean for flights and air travel? -- Here's what the anticipated record number of holiday travelers should know about how a government shutdown could affect trips. -- Dec 20

Here's what the anticipated record number of holiday travelers should know about how a government shutdown could affect trips.

CBS News - US News - 3 hours ago

US avoids government shutdown after days of political turmoil -- US & Canada

President Biden signs a budget to avert what would be the first US federal shutdown since 2019.

BBC News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Nick Canepa: Despite what detractors say, Bill Belichick will make Tar Heels better

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Sports - 4 hours ago

THIRD of your water bill goes up the spout!

Daily Mail - Business - 4 hours ago

The A's clear the last major hurdle for a $1.75 billion Las Vegas stadium

The Mercury News - Sports - 4 hours ago

Biden signs bill averting shutdown after chaotic scramble in Congress

Preparations to close government agencies called off as president set to sign new legislation

Independent UK - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Mega Millions jackpot nears $1 billion ahead of Christmas Eve drawing

New York Daily News - US News - 5 hours ago

Biden signs bill that averts a government shutdown

The deal funds the government at current levels through March 14.

AP News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval -- The bill funds the government at current levels through March 14 and provides $100 billion in disaster aid.

The bill funds the government at current levels through March 14 and provides $100 billion in disaster aid.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Bill Murray, known for interrupting events, was at it again when he crashed a piano player's set at Bemelmans Bar, inside the famed Carlyle Hotel.

New York Post - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Elon Musk says only far-right AfD party 'can save Germany' -- U.S. billionaire Elon Musk said Friday said "only" the far-right Alternative for Germany party, currently running second in German polls with around 19% support nationwide, can "save" the country.

UPI - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Senate passes RFK Stadium land bill, clearing path for Washington Commanders to return to nation's capital

Chicago Tribune - Sports - 5 hours ago

President-elect Trump transfers nearly $4 billion worth of shares in surprise move

President-elect Trump transferred almost all his shares in the parent company of Truth Social to the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust, according to a recent SEC filing.

Fox News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Analysis - Why Trump suddenly cares about the U.S. debt ceiling - As the U.S. Congress scrambled to come up with a spending bill to avoid a government shutdown Friday, U.S. president-elect Donald Trump insisted that a debt ceiling increase be included in any such deal, then went a step further by seeking to suspend or eliminate the debt limit before he takes office. Here's why. News - World - | December 21

CBC News - World - 5 hours ago

Clarence Thomas did not disclose 2 trips funded by billionaire patron

Independent UK - World - 6 hours ago

Shutdown saga exposes new fault lines for Speaker Johnson and tests his grip on the gavel

Star Tribune - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Albania Announces Shutdown Of TikTok For At Least A Year

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said Saturday the government would shut down social network TikTok for at least a year from 2025.

International Business Times - World - 6 hours ago

Biden Signs Spending Bill, Finalizing End to Shutdown Drama - 2 min read

New York Times - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Seven Years On: Latrobe Still Struggling Post-Hazelwood Shutdown

Epoch Times - World - 6 hours ago

Biden signs bipartisan funding bill to keep government open

"This agreement represents a compromise, which means neither side got everything it wanted," Biden said.

New York Post - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Here's a look at the $100 billion in disaster relief in the government spending bill

The Mercury News - US News - 6 hours ago

Lawmakers react to stopgap funding and averting government shutdown

Lawmakers are having their say after President Biden signed a stopgap bill into law on Saturday, extending government funding into March and avoiding a shutdown.

Fox News - Politics - 6 hours ago

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks to reporters after passing the funding bill to avert the government shutdown at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

AP News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Hollywood Brown's Comeback: Zoei Billions' Epic Reaction Wins the Internet and What It Means for Mahomes and the Chiefs' Offense

Times of India - Sports - 7 hours ago

Russia Ukraine war: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirms meeting with CIA Director Bill Burns

Zelenskyy said he and Burns had held multiple undisclosed meetings since the start of the war, acknowledging the CIA director’s crucial role in the war that is now in its third year

First Post - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Here's Who Qualifies for Increased Benefits in the New Social Security Bill

International Business Times - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Biden Signs Spending Bill, Praises Rejection Of 'Accelerated Pathway' Republicans Wanted For A Tax Cut For Billionaires

International Business Times - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

'Rogue' NYC transit chief snubs Adams by opposing bill requiring e-bike license plates, registrations

New York Post - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Chaotic scramble to avert shutdown highlights challenges ahead for Johnson

Apple Valley News Now - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

New Bill Aims to Teach Kids Dangers of Communism | Live With Josh

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Congress passes law averting U.S. government shutdown

U.S. lawmakers passed legislation overnight to avoid a government shutdown, defying president-elect Donald Trump's demand to also greenlight trillions of dollars in new debt. President Joe Biden signed the bill into law Saturday.

CBC News - World - 8 hours ago

US avoids government shutdown after days of political turmoil -- President Biden signs a budget to avert what would be the first US federal shutdown since 2019.

President Biden signs a budget to avert what would be the first US federal shutdown since 2019.

BBC News - World - 8 hours ago

OPINION - Water bills rise as bosses cash in on 6-figure bonuses - toothless regulator must do more - Express Comment: COMMENT: Industry regulator Ofwat has announced that bills will go up by 36% over the next five...

Daily Express - Opinion - 8 hours ago

US senators introduce bill to sanction Turkey over military action against Kurds in Syria

Turkish Minute - World - 8 hours ago

US senators introduce bill to sanction Turkey over military...

Turkish Minute - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

US avoids government shutdown after days of political turmoil -- President Biden signs a budget to avert what would be the first US federal shutdown since 2019. -- US & Canada

President Biden signs a budget to avert what would be the first US federal shutdown since 2019.

BBC News - US News - 8 hours ago

Trump wanted shutdown to happen on Biden's watch, not his -- President-elect Donald Trump, who derailed a bipartisan spending deal in Congress, tried Friday to escape responsibility for the consequences for that move.

Boston Globe - Politics - 8 hours ago

Trump wanted shutdown to happen on Biden's watch, not his

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

US Congress passes spending legislation to avert government shutdown

Late-night vote capped week that saw US president-elect Donald Trump and billionaire ally Elon Musk defeat initial bipartisan deal

Irish Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Biden signs funding bill into law, averting US government shutdown

President hails the passage of the legislation after days of uncertainty and negotiations that went down to the wire.

Aljazeera - World - 8 hours ago

President Biden signs bipartisan funding bill, averting government shutdown

ABC News - Politics - 8 hours ago

Biden Signs Funding Bill, Averting Government Shutdown

The bipartisan bill ensures funding through March 2025.

Epoch Times - Business - 8 hours ago

Biden signs government funding extension, avoiding partial shutdown

President Biden on Saturday signed Congress' short-term government funding extension, officially averting a partial shutdown after a week of high drama.

Washington Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Biden signs the funding bill, adverting a government shutdown

Mehr News Agency - World - 9 hours ago

President Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown, bringing to a close days of Washington upheaval

Chicago Tribune - US News - 9 hours ago

Biden signs stopgap funding bill into law, narrowly averting shutdown

The White House has announced that President Biden signed a stopgap funding bill into law on Saturday, extending government funding into March and avoiding a shutdown.

Fox News - Business - 9 hours ago

Biden Signs Stopgap Funding Bill Into Law

A new version of a stopgap spending bill has been signed by President Joe Biden following a deadline for a partial government shutdown.

One America News Network - US News - 9 hours ago

Bill Murray crashes piano player's set at NYC celeb hotspot to sing this '70s hit

New York Post - Entertainment - 9 hours ago

Biden signs bill that averts a government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval

The deal funds the government at current levels through March 14.

AP News - Politics - 9 hours ago

Biden Signs Spending Bill, Finalizing End to Shutdown Drama

New York Times - Politics - 9 hours ago

Biden signs bill to fund US federal government, avoid shutdown

The action concludes days of disruption in the nation’s capital after Congress passed a bipartisan budget plan just after the deadline

Voice of America - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

US Senate passes RFK Stadium land bill, giving Commanders major off-field win

Guardian UK - Sports - 9 hours ago

President Biden signs stopgap funding bill into law, narrowly averting shutdown

The White House has announced that President Biden signed a stopgap funding bill into law on Saturday, extending government funding into March and avoiding a shutdown.

Fox News - Politics - 9 hours ago

Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown after days of upheaval

The bill averts a government shutdown, sustaining funding through March 14 and providing $100 billion in disaster relief and $10 billion in farm aid.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 9 hours ago

Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval - The bill funds the government at current levels through March 14 and provides $100 billion in disaster aid.

The bill funds the government at current levels through March 14 and provides $100 billion in disaster aid.

Boston Globe - Business - 9 hours ago

Congress passes bill to stop partial government shutdown after deadline

Congress managed to pass a short-term spending bill through both chambers after going through three different versions of it.

Fox News - Business - 9 hours ago

Here's how a government shutdown could have impacted holiday travel

The Transportation Security Administration said it expects to screen 40 million passengers through Jan. 2.

NBC News - Health - 10 hours ago

Biden signs funding bill to avert government shutdown

After last-minute legislative wrangling amid pressure from incoming president Donald Trump, lawmakers finally passed the funding bill in the early hours of Saturday, narrowly avoiding massive halts in government services right ahead of the Christmas holiday.

First Post - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval

Tulsa World - US News - 10 hours ago

Trump's shutdown gamble exposes limits of his power -- Trump showed he can kill legislation, but he failed to rally Republicans behind his alternative plan.

Trump showed he can kill legislation, but he failed to rally Republicans behind his alternative plan.

BBC News - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Biden signs stop-gap funding bill, averting government shutdown

UPI - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Biden Signs Key Bill, Averting Government Shutdown Days Before Christmas

US President Joe Biden on Saturday signed into law the bill passed by Congress to fund the government through mid-March, the White House said, averting a government shutdown days before Christmas.

NDTV - World - 10 hours ago

Government shutdown crisis averted after Biden signs stopgap funding bill

President Biden is expected to sign the bill Saturday.

CNBC - Politics - 10 hours ago

Government shutdown updates: Biden signs funding bill, averting shutdown

ABC News - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Biden signs stopgap funding bill to avert government shutdown

Business Insider - Politics - 10 hours ago

Despite missing midnight deadline, Congress passes bill to avert government shutdown

Tulsa World - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Biden signs stopgap funding bill into law after Congress votes to avert shutdown

Apple Valley News Now - Politics - 10 hours ago

Biden signs government funding bill, averting shutdown crisis

The move formally ends the impending shutdown crisis after Congress passed the bill.

NBC News - World - 10 hours ago

Biden signs stopgap spending bill, preventing a government shutdown

NPR - Politics - 10 hours ago

DAVID MARCUS: De facto President Trump's handling of shutdown threat was a masterclass

Fox News - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Elon Musk accused of helping 'cut childhood cancer research funding' amid spending bill chaos

Independent UK - Technology - 10 hours ago

Federal workers fed up with paycheck uncertainty surrounding shutdown fights

If funding lapses, many government employees and contractors will face uncertainty about their paychecks.

NBC News - Business - 10 hours ago

Musk railed against a congressional spending bill. Much of what he spread was misinformation

Trump ally Elon Musk used his outsize influence on X to help kill a bipartisan funding proposal, spreading multiple false claims in the process.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 10 hours ago

MacKenzie Scott announced $2 billion in 2024 donations—she's given away $19 billion since 2019

CNBC - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

The history of candy canes and how the holiday treat turned into a billion-dollar industry

Candy canes are a staple of Christmas. Today, they come in a wide array of flavors, but they once were much simpler in their flavor and far less mass produced.

Fox News - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

we'll do it live -- Congress Averts Government Shutdown: How It Happened -- Intelligencer Staff -- The shutdown was averted on Friday after the House voted to back a new CR without the debt-ceiling increase Trump demanded.

The shutdown was averted on Friday after the House voted to back a new CR without the debt-ceiling increase Trump demanded.

New York Magazine - US News - 11 hours ago

Biden expected to sign short-term bill to keep the government open

President Biden is expected to sign the revised funding bill that lawmakers in the House and Senate agreed would keep the government open even though it doesn’t include everything he wanted. NBC’s Aaron Gilchrist reports for TODAY.

NBC News - Politics - 11 hours ago

FNC's Pergram: Speaker Johnson 'on Thin Ice' After Spending Bill

Friday, after the House of Representatives passed a short-term spending bill to fund the government until March by a margin of 366-34, Fox News congressional correspondent explained why the vote could be a sign of trouble for House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA). | Clips

Breitbart - Politics - 11 hours ago

Bill Madden: Where do Yankees, Mets stand after Juan Soto's move to Citi Field?

New York Daily News - Sports - 11 hours ago

Congress Averts Government Shutdown: How It Happened

The shutdown was averted on Friday after the House voted to back a new CR without the debt-ceiling increase Trump demanded.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Senate passes RFK Stadium land bill, giving the Washington Commanders a major off-the-field win

The Baltimore Sun - Politics - 11 hours ago

Elon Musk -- Trump said to see tech billionaire as useful activist after spending deal showdown

Guardian UK - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Biden stays out of public spotlight as shutdown negotiations spiral and deadline looms

Apple Valley News Now - Politics - 11 hours ago

What Democrats Should Demand to Help GOP Escape a Shutdown -- Democrats share Trump's interest in getting rid of debt-limit politics. But they should drive a bargain as good as the discarded stopgap bill.

Democrats share Trump’s interest in getting rid of debt-limit politics. But they should drive a bargain as good as the discarded stopgap bill.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

CNN's Tapper Hits GOP Rep Over Spending Bill Chaos: 'Every Time We Go Through This'

Anchor Jake Tapper predicted that Republicans will still have a "problem" when their party controls Congress and the White House.

Huffington Post - Sports - 12 hours ago

Congress avoids a shutdown but leaves 'a big mess' for Trump and Republicans in 2025

CNBC - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Congress narrowly averts government shutdown hours before deadline

House lawmakers overwhelmingly approve a third attempt at a short-term funding bill to keep the government running before Christmas

Independent UK - World - 12 hours ago

Government shutdown is averted just after deadline as Congress rejects Trump's debt limit demands

The Senate has rushed through final passage of a bipartisan plan to fund federal operations and prevent a government shutdown.

AP News - Politics - 12 hours ago

Smucker responds after House of Representatives passes stopgap bill

The House passed a stopgap bill early Friday evening and the senate was expected to pass it later, narrowly averting a federal government shutdown. U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker joined most

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Former Magic stars Carter and McGrady bring more diversity to NFL owners' table by buying into Bills

Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Billion-dollar donation from Netflix's Reed Hastings leads 2024's list of biggest gifts

The Columbian - Business - 12 hours ago

Influencer gets taken for a ride after Uber slaps her with ginormous bill for 3-mile lift

Influencer Sophie Greene said Uber unexpectedly billed her $321 for a 3.4-mile ride from Midtown to Weehawken, more than triple the quoted price of $89.

New York Post - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Biden issues likely last round of student debt forgiveness before leaving office -- The Biden administration is canceling federal student loans for another 55,000 workers to the tune of $4.28 billion in what's expected to be the last such round before he leaves office. -- Dec 20

The Biden administration is canceling federal student loans for another 55,000 workers to the tune of $4.28 billion in what's expected to be the last such round before he leaves office.

CBS News - Business - 13 hours ago

Christina Aguilera continues to show off her dramatic weight loss in a stylish jumpsuit and leather jacket amid Ozempic rumours as she attends Billie Eilish's concert in LA

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Patriots need best players to step up Week 16 vs. Bills

Boston Herald - Sports - 13 hours ago

Congress passes funding bill, averting a government shutdown

Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

First Look -- Congress passes funding bill, averting a government shutdown -- Congress has pushed through final passage of a bipartisan plan to fund federal operations and prevent a government shutdown. It now goes to President Joe Biden, who is expected to quickly sign it into law.

Christian Science Monitor - US News - 14 hours ago

Congress passes stopgap spending bill, preventing a government shutdown

NPR - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Lawmakers pass bill to avoid a government shutdown

Lawmakers in the House and Senate finally reached an agreement to avoid a government shutdown ahead of the holidays. It comes after President-elect Trump and Elon Musk demanded a new government funding plan earlier in the week. NBC’s Julie Tsirkin reports for TODAY.

NBC News - Politics - 14 hours ago

Christina Aguilera continues to show off her dramatic weight loss amid Ozempic rumours as she attends Billie Eilish's concert in LA

Daily Mail - Opinion - 14 hours ago

Billie Eilish won't change her 'traditional style' to record music for anyone

International The News - Entertainment - 14 hours ago

Iran exports over $8 billion minerals in 8 months: IMIDRO

Mehr News Agency - Business - 15 hours ago

Senate passes bill to avoid a shutdown, ending funding fight at the 11th hour

President Joe Biden is expected to sign the bill to fund the government through March 14. It does not address the debt ceiling, a key demand from President-elect Donald Trump.

NBC News - Politics - 15 hours ago

John Clay: Long before the Bill Belichick shocker, Kentucky nearly hired a Super Bowl winner

Tulsa World - Sports - 15 hours ago

Hero of 2024: billy woods' Lyrics About American Empire

Mother Jones - Entertainment - 15 hours ago

US House of Representatives passes government funding bill, preventing shutdowns

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Maharashtra stamp paper to be now Rs 500 minimum, Council okays bill

Times of India - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Who is watching Elon Musk?: Billionaire White House pal has too many vested interests

New York Daily News - Opinion - 17 hours ago

Elon Musk Tweeted a Spending Bill to Death -- Slate Money

Buying the US presidency has never been so blatant.

Slate - Business - 18 hours ago

US Senate passes spending bill to avert government shutdown

Mehr News Agency - Politics - 19 hours ago

US Congress passes bill to avert shutdown

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US Congress averted a Christmastime government shutdown early Saturday after weeks of tense negotiations that went down to the wire, passing a bill to fund federal agencies through mid-March.

Manila Times - World - 19 hours ago

US House sends bill to avert midnight shutdown to Senate

WASHINGTON: A legislation was passed by the Republican-controlled US House of Representatives on Friday that would avert a midnight government shutdown, defying President-elect Donald Trump's demand...

International The News - World - 19 hours ago

Congress passes new spending bill to avert government shutdown

Preparations to close government agencies called off as president set to sign new legislation

Independent UK - World - 20 hours ago

Government funding bill clears Congress, averting a shutdown

Army Times - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Government spending bill with Key Bridge replacement funding clears Congress

The Baltimore Sun - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Government funding bill clears Congress and heads to President Biden, averting shutdown

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

US funding bill clears Congress and heads to President Biden, averting a government shutdown

The Advocate - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

US Senate passes government funding Bill, averts shutdown

WASHINGTON: The United States Congress passed spending legislation early on Saturday (Dec 21) in a down-to-the-wire burst of activity that will avert a destabilising government shutdown ahead of the busy holiday travel season. The Democratic-controlled Senate in an 85-11 vote passed the Bill to contin

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Senate passes bill to boost Social Security benefits for millions of workers in US, Louisiana

The Advocate - Politics - 20 hours ago

Congress passes pared-down funding bill after Trump objected to initial bloated spending package

President-elect Donald Trump scored a victory early Saturday when Congress passed a slimmed-down bill to keep the government functioning — after killing a much larger spending package.

New York Post - Politics - 20 hours ago

Congress approves funding bill, ignoring Trump demand over shutdown

Donald Trump urged the US government shutdown to “start now”, but a bipartisan a deal was approved by Republicans and Democrats alike at the last minute.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 20 hours ago

Congress averts a government shutdown, sending funding bill to President Biden

Follow live updates and the latest news as government funding is set to expire on Saturday if Congress fails to pass a short-term spending bill.

NBC News - Politics - 20 hours ago

'There will be no government shutdown': Schumer celebrates passage of funding bill

Speaking to the Senate ahead of the vote to pass the funding bill to avoid a government shutdown, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the bipartisan passage is "good news" and thanked Republicans.

NBC News - US News - 20 hours ago

Senate Passes Bill Averting Government Shutdown

The vote followed days of chaos in the Republican-controlled House, which served as a precursor of things to come next year.

Huffington Post - Politics - 20 hours ago

The president-elect and Elon Musk rejected the bipartisan spending plan that would prevent a government shutdown.

The president-elect and Elon Musk rejected the bipartisan spending plan that would prevent a government shutdown.

BBC News - Business - 21 hours ago

US Congress passes bill to avert government shutdown

Gulf News - World - 21 hours ago

Congress passes funding bill after brief shutdown

Congress managed to pass a short-term spending bill through both chambers after going through three different versions of it.

Fox News - Politics - 21 hours ago

Congress Passes Short-Term Spending Bill, Averting Shutdown

The bill would fund government until mid-March and includes $110 billion for disaster relief, $30 billion in farm aid, and a 1-year extension to the farm bill.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Congress Passes Revised Funding Plan, Averting Government Shutdown

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

US government avoids shutdown after funding bill clears Congress

The US government has narrowly avoided a crippling shutdown after politicians agreed on a last-minute spending deal.

Sky News - World - 21 hours ago

Government funding bill clears Congress and heads to Biden, averting a shutdown

Hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan late Friday from Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 21 hours ago

US House approves bill to avert midnight shutdown, sends to Senate

News 24 - World - 21 hours ago

Government spending bill passes Congress, now heading to Biden, averting a shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan late Friday from Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid

The Columbian - Politics - 21 hours ago

Congress Approves Spending Extension, Ending Shutdown Crisis

New York Times - Politics - 21 hours ago

Government funding bill clears Congress and heads to President Biden, averting a shutdown

Orlando Sentinel - Politics - 21 hours ago

Senate Passes $195 Billion Bill to Increase Social Security Benefits for Government Employees

The bill eliminates two provisions that prevented public sector employees from receiving full Social Security benefits, which their unions strongly opposed.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

IRS Sending $2.4 Billion in Payments to 1 Million Taxpayers Who Missed Out on Stimulus Checks

The IRS is sending automatic payments to taxpayers who missed claiming the pandemic-era recovery rebate credit.

Epoch Times - Business - 21 hours ago

Senate clears government funding extension, averting shutdown with no time to spare

The Senate early Saturday passed legislation to extend government funding through March 14, barely averting a shutdown with a vote coming just after the midnight deadline.

Washington Times - Politics - 21 hours ago

US authorizes military sales of more than $5 billion to Egypt

Washington: The United States government on Friday authorized the sale of more than $5 billion in military equipment to Egypt, which has become an inc...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 21 hours ago

Senate approves bill to expand Social Security to millions of Americans -- Senators approve a bill to expand Social Security benefits to millions of Americans, with President Biden expected to sign it into law.

Senators approve a bill to expand Social Security benefits to millions of Americans, with President Biden expected to sign it into law.

CBS News - US News - 21 hours ago

Trump Gets Lump of Coal From Republicans as Shutdown Averted

A slimmer version of the government funding bill passed in the House without Trump’s Christmas wish.

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Senate eyes vote before midnight on government funding after House approves bill to prevent shutdown

ABC News - Business - 21 hours ago

The Latest: Schumer says Senate on course to pass bill before funding lapses at midnight

ABC News - Business - 21 hours ago

What's in the approved government funding bill

ABC News - Politics - 22 hours ago

Raskin on if Funding Bill Is a Win: It's Not What We'd Agreed To

On Friday's broadcast of CNN's "AC360," Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) responded to a question on if he thinks the government funding bill is an overall win by | Clips

Breitbart - Politics - 22 hours ago

House Republicans dropping debt ceiling provision from latest funding bill to avert government shutdown

Tulsa World - US News - 22 hours ago

US company fined R1 billion for SAA bribery scheme

News 24 - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

US House passes bill to avert government shutdown

Gulf News - World - 22 hours ago

Senate Votes on Spending Legislation to Avert Shutdown

The U.S. Senate votes on spending legislation aimed at averting a government shutdown at 11 p.m. ET on Dec. 20.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Swalwell: Funding Bill Wasn't Better than Original, But I Wanted to Avoid Shutdown

On Friday's broadcast of CNN's "OutFront," Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said that the government funding bill that passed the House wasn't an improvement on | Clips

Breitbart - Politics - 23 hours ago

Republican division grows as 34 House members vote against shutdown bill. Who were they?

Times of India - US News - 23 hours ago

House Passes Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown After Musk, Trump Meddling

The House approved a bill to avert a government shutdown — hours before the midnight deadline. The bill now moves to the Senate for consideration.

Rolling Stone - Politics - 23 hours ago

Musk helped kill a bill. But much of what he spread was misinformation

The X owner, an unelected figure, not only used his outsize influence on the platform to help sway the US Congress, he did so without regard for the facts.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 23 hours ago

Elon Musk challenges government with cryptic 'Vox Populi' post after US House approved Spending Bill

Times of India - US News - 23 hours ago

The 'geeky' hobby that's a billion-pound industry and lifeline for those seeking friendship

Sky News - Business - 1 day ago

US hours from shutdown after Trump-Musk move

Dawn - World - 1 day ago

Taiwan MPs brawl as ruling party blocks bills tabled by opposition

Dawn - World - 1 day ago

How did Washington end up on another shutdown precipice?

ABC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Donald Trump's key demand that 38 Republicans defied to avoid a government shutdown

Congressional Republican hardliners who are normally ardent supporters of Donald Trump have stuck to their belief that government spending needs to be pruned and defied the president-elect's warnings of revenge.

SBS - Politics - 1 day ago

Landman star Michelle Randolph breaks silence on THAT viral father-daughter scene with Billy Bob Thornton

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Barack Obama Had Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé on Repeat This Year

Rolling Stone - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Commanders' move takes hit as spending bill sans land provision passes

ABC News - Sports - 1 day ago

Flames billow after military helicopter makes emergency landing on Camp Pendleton

ABC News - US News - 1 day ago

Funding for 9/11 health care program removed from House spending plan to avoid government shutdown

New York Daily News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

US govt shutdown averted: House passes emergency funding bill to keep government running - Just hours before deadline

Times of India - US News - 1 day ago

Trump wants debt ceiling in the budget deal. If not, he says let the government shutdown start now.

Government workers have already been told to prepare for a federal shutdown which would send millions of employees — and members of the military — into the holiday season without paychecks.

Boston Globe - Politics - 1 day ago

House approves stopgap spending bill hours before shutdown deadline

The House approved a stopgap spending bill to avoid a partial federal government shutdown. The bill was approved after Republicans removed provisions to extend the federal debt limit. NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports.

NBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Alex Marlow: This Is the One Thing Trump Wants in the Budget Bill

Breitbart - Politics - 1 day ago

2 Dead After Car Plows Into German Christmas Market; House Passes Funding Bill

At least two people were killed and more than 60 others injured when a car plowed into a busy Christmas market in Magdeburg, eastern Germany, in what appea...

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Musk flexes influence over Congress in shutdown drama -- Musk and Trump quickly derailed a stopgap spending bill, showing their power before the president-elect even takes office. -- US & Canada

Musk and Trump quickly derailed a stopgap spending bill, showing their power before the president-elect even takes office.

BBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Charli XCX, Christmas Classics and Childhood Friends: The Best Moments from Billie Eilish's L.A. Homecoming

The 22-year-old is in the midst of five sold-out shows at the Kia Forum as part of her Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour.

Hollywood Reporter - Politics - 1 day ago

House Passes Bill To Keep Government From Shutting Down, Leaves Out Debt Limit Hike Trump Wanted

After days of wrangling among themselves and with Democrats, the House GOP pushed a bill across the floor to avoid a government shutdown — with help from the other side.

Huffington Post - Politics - 1 day ago

Christmas Comes Early for Democrats: House Passes Spending Bill With Zero Democrat Nay Votes

Mike Johnson delivered an early Christmas present to Dems by extending spending levels overwhelmingly opposed by Republicans earlier.

Breitbart - Politics - 1 day ago

Government Shutdown Canceled As Democrats Support Pared-Down Spending Bill

But there’s more trouble down the road.

New York Magazine - Politics - 1 day ago

early and often -- Government Shutdown Canceled As Democrats Support Pared-Down Spending Bill -- Ed Kilgore -- But there's more trouble down the road.

But there’s more trouble down the road.

New York Magazine - US News - 1 day ago

Mike Johnson jokingly asks Elon Musk if he wants to be House speaker after spending bill drama

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson said that he jokingly asked Elon Musk if he wanted to take over his job — after the billionaire helped torpedo a major government spending bill on...

New York Post - Politics - 1 day ago

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.

Aljazeera - US News - 1 day ago

House approves stopgap spending bill, hours before shutdown deadline

The House approved a stopgap spending bill to avoid a partial federal government shutdown. The bill was approved after Republicans removed provisions to extend the federal debt limit. NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports.

NBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Biden to provide $4.28 billion student loan relief for 55,000 borrowers

Times of India - US News - 1 day ago

Billie Eilish's brother Finneas reveals the surprising food Aussies do better than any other country as he gears up to return Down Under for 2025 tour

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Spending bill passes in the House, moves on to Senate

Fox News senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich reports on the House passing the latest interim spending bill on ‘Special Report.’

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

Jeffries says Democrats 'fought for families' in passage of government spending bill

NBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

House rejects Trump-backed plan on government shutdown, leaving next steps uncertain -- December 19, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan to fund federal operations falls 174-235 in U.S. House

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

House Passes Bill to Avert Government Shutdown on 3rd Attempt, Senate to Vote Ahead of Saturday Deadline | Capitol Report

Just hours from a midnight government shutdown, the House passes a stopgap measure to temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid—but the bill doe...

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Lawmakers take a big step toward avoiding a shutdown: From the Politics Desk

Plus, MAGA activists are already railing against compromise in Washington, and Musk's access to foreign leaders raises eyebrows.

NBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump's shutdown gamble exposes limits of his power -- Trump showed he can kill legislation, but he failed to rally Republicans behind his alternative plan. -- US & Canada

Trump showed he can kill legislation, but he failed to rally Republicans behind his alternative plan.

BBC News - US News - 1 day ago

US House approves Bill to avert government shutdown

Details of plan, and whether Democrats will provide necessary support, remain unknown ahead of midnight deadline

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

House passes three-month government funding bill, sending it to Senate as deadline looms

AP News - Politics - 1 day ago

House approves funding bill and sends to Senate hours before government shutdown deadline

Apple Valley News Now - Top Stories - 1 day ago

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: King Charles' nephew Peter Phillips launches £5m property venture with his billionaire chum

Daily Mail - Opinion - 1 day ago

Speaker Johnson delivers remarks after House passes funding bill

ABC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Johnson touts passage of government funding bill

NBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

$49 Billion 23XI Racing Risk Revealed In NASCAR Antitrust Lawsuit Filing

Newsweek - Sports - 1 day ago

U.S. House approves funding bill and sends to Senate hours before government shutdown deadline

Hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House has approved a new plan from House Speaker Mike Johnson.

CTV News - World - 1 day ago

US House approves bill to avoid a government shutdown, temporarily fund federal operations

The Advocate - Politics - 1 day ago

House passes two-thirds threshold on bill to avert government shutdown

ABC News - Politics - 1 day ago

House passes bill to avert government shutdown hours before deadline

The Republican-controlled House on Friday evening passed a short-term bill to avert a government shutdown, just hours ahead of a deadline that would force U.S. troops, border patrol agents, air traffic controllers and millions of other federal workers to work without pay during the holidays.

NBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

House passes revamped government funding extension hours before shutdown deadline

Republicans and Democrats coalesced around the GOP's revamped legislation to avert a partial government shutdown on Friday, hours ahead of the government funding deadline.

Washington Times - Politics - 1 day ago

House approves funding bill hours before shutdown deadline

New York Daily News - Politics - 1 day ago

House passes funding bill with just hours until government shutdown

Congressional leaders have been scrambling for days to avert a partial government shutdown by the end of Friday.

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

Senate Clears Bill Freeing Up Filming in National Parks

The measure was passed a day after a lawsuit was filed against the government accusing it of censoring speech by making filmmakers pay to shoot in national parks just because their work is commercial. It now heads to President Biden's desk.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 1 day ago

Trump-backed spending bill fails to pass, leaving U.S. government shutdown a looming possibility

A spending bill backed by Donald Trump failed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday as dozens of Republicans defied the U.S. president-elect, leaving Congress with no clear plan to avert a fast-approaching government shutdown that could disrupt Christmas travel.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Senate Dems rail against 'shadow speaker' billionaire Elon Musk: 'Not elected to anything'

Democrats in the Senate criticized Republicans allowing Elon Musk to take on such an influential role, acting as a "shadow speaker" or "co-president."

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

US finalizes up to $6.75 billion in chips awards for Samsung, Texas Instruments, Amkor

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 1 day ago

Congress Scrambles to Avert Shutdown; White House Starts Scrapping Student Debt Cancellation

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

House Back in Session to Avert Government Shutdown

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

A Shutdown's Economic Toll: Less Spending, More Uncertainty

New York Times - Business - 1 day ago

Federal firefighters fear a government shutdown will end their battle for higher pay

Some of them earn as little as $15 an hour for dangerous, backbreaking work, and now their $20,000 bonuses are on the line.

NBC News - US News - 1 day ago

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.

Aljazeera - US News - 1 day ago

Musk helped kill a congressional spending bill. But much of what he spread was misinformation

President Donald Trump’s billionaire ally Elon Musk used his outsize influence on X to help kill a bipartisan funding proposal that would have prevented a government shutdown, spreading multiple false claims in the process.

AP News - Politics - 1 day ago

How a government shutdown could impact air travel

ABC News - Politics - 1 day ago

'Elon Musk has killed the bill': Tech billionaire flexes newfound political muscle

The tech billionaire posted about the funding bill more than 100 times Wednesday, helping lead a charge that appears to have increased the likelihood of a shutdown.

NBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

With government shutdown looming, what happens to bird flu surveillance?

As government agencies prepare for a potential shutdown, questions about a potentially burgeoning H5N1 bird flu pandemic are top of mind for many public health and agriculture officials.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 1 day ago

Fed workers secretly cheering for shutdown, hoping for extra vacation

Washington Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

US hours from government shutdown over Christmas

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 1 day ago

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Case: Would Government Shutdown Delay Trial?

Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial is set for May 2025.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 1 day ago

U.S. government shutdown showdown creates another investor worry

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Billy Bob Thornton passed on 'Mission Impossible' villain role so he wouldn't be 'the guy trying to kill Tom Cruise'

During an appearance on The Playlist's 'Bingeworthy' podcast, the acclaimed actor talked about turning down roles as a villain in two notable films.

CTV News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

US Democrats want government shutdown to hurt Trump – Vance

The US Congress has failed to pass a spending plan backed by the incoming president

Russia Today - World - 1 day ago

Which services will be affected during a government shutdown? See what's staying open and closed.

Boston Globe - Politics - 1 day ago

White House press secretary on Biden's lack of comment on government shutdown

ABC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Government shutdown could impact travelers, TSA chief warns

The TSA warned that an extended partial government shutdown could result in longer wait times for holiday season travelers even as most TSA workers will remain on the job.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

White House pressed on Biden refusing to speak publicly ahead of shutdown

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

Senate Republicans try to fast-track emergency military pay as they brace for shutdown

Two Republican senators are efforting quick passage of their bill to ensure military are paid in the event of a partial government shutdown.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

What a government shutdown will mean for you

New York Daily News - Politics - 1 day ago

GOP Looks Set to Defy Trump With New Plan to Avoid Shutdown

With just hours left to find a resolution, the president-elect appeared to be mostly concerned with ensuring he isn’t being blamed for the crisis he created.

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Billy Bob Thornton reveals the Tom Cruise blockbuster movie he refused to be a part of

Daily Mail - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Funds for pediatric cancer research cut from new government funding bill

ABC News - US News - 1 day ago

Mike Johnson floats new plans to prevent government shutdown with just hours to go

The Advocate - Politics - 1 day ago

Billy Bob Thornton reveals the Tom Cruise blockbuster movie he refused to be a part of -- He refused to star in an action-packed blockbuster

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Will Biden intervene to stop govt shutdown? Karine Jean-Pierre says it's Republicans' mess

Times of India - US News - 1 day ago

Manchin predicts Senate will go along with House on shutdown negotiations -- West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" he expects the tense negotiations on funding the government will end without a shutdown. -- Dec 19

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" he expects the tense negotiations on funding the government will end without a shutdown.

CBS News - Politics - 1 day ago

How Maryland found its way to a $3 billion budget crisis

The Baltimore Sun - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Where's Biden? White House pressed on president going dark as shutdown clock ticks down

The White House on Friday sidestepped a barrage of questions from the media about why President Biden has been missing in action while a potential government shutdown looms.

Washington Times - Politics - 1 day ago

What a government shutdown could mean for your holiday travel plans

NPR - US News - 1 day ago

Billionaire Frank McCourt reveals his plan to revamp TikTok in bid for app

The plan faces several hurdles, including TikTok's repeated assertions that it cannot be divested from its owner, Chinese tech firm ByteDance.

New York Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Govt shutdown crisis averted? Elon Musk's 2-word reaction to new spending bill plan

Times of India - US News - 1 day ago

Yorkshire Water CEO shrugs off six figure bonus and millions in dividends - just as YOU get a 41% bill hike

The Canary - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Is the NORAD Santa Tracker Safe from a Government Shutdown?

NORAD's annual tracking of Santa has endured since the Cold War, predating ugly sweater parties and Mariah Carey classics.

Military.com - US News - 1 day ago

Is the NORAD Santa Tracker Safe from a Government Shutdown? -- NORAD's annual tracking of Santa has endured since the Cold War, predating ugly sweater parties and Mariah Carey classics.

NORAD's annual tracking of Santa has endured since the Cold War, predating ugly sweater parties and Mariah Carey classics.

Military.com - Opinion - 1 day ago

Trump says If US Govt Shutdown Happens, 'Let It Begin Now'

Dawn - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Fitch raises Sri Lanka rating after creditor nod to $12.55 billion debt overhaul

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 1 day ago

House Dem on looming shutdown: 'We're not ready to raise debt ceiling'

ABC News - Politics - 1 day ago

'Champion for the Coast': Bill Burdett remembered by friends, colleagues and whānau

NZ Herald - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Bill Beaumont named interim chairman at RFU as Tom Ilube resigns amid scandal

Independent UK - Sports - 1 day ago

Congressman floats theory that Musk has promised Trump a 'windfall' if he does billionaire's bidding

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Billy Long, Trump's Nominee to Lead the IRS, Touts a Credential That Tax Experts Say Is Dubious

ProPublica - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Kevin O'Leary reveals government shutdown solution to Congress' 'classic, bad Christmas movie'

Kevin O'Leary believes Congress' "political theater" will end with a "punt" so lawmakers can "go home, open some presents, come back and fight again" in the New Year.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

The effects on Central Florida of a federal government shutdown

Orlando Sentinel - Politics - 1 day ago

TICKET Act Stalls as Donald Trump and Elon Musk Force New Spending Bill

The TICKET Act, which would enact a series of polices increasing transparency in the ticket industry, has stalled after being included in a spending bill.

Consequence of Sound - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Billionaire denied Boohoo board seat after boardroom battle

Sky News - Business - 1 day ago

Billions of dollars in NIH projects under threat because of HHS secretary's paperwork failure

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 1 day ago

What's in the Tax Law Amendment Bill 2024?

Dawn - Top Stories - 1 day ago

12-TEAM COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ARRIVES AFTER 100 YEARS, A FEW BILLION DOLLARS AND MANY DETOURS

AP News - Sports - 1 day ago

First Look -- Fueled by enormous wealth, Elon Musk rockets into the spheres of political influence -- Elon Musk, the world's wealthiest man, is proving his outsized influence on American politics. His railings against Congress' bipartisan budget deal contributed to killing the stopgap measure designed to prevent a partial government shutdown.

Christian Science Monitor - US News - 1 day ago

President-elect Trump transfers close to $4 billion worth of his Trump Media shares to a trust

Shares of Trump Media and Technology Group slid in midday trading Friday after President-elect Donald Trump transferred all of his shares into a revocable trust, according to a regulatory filing.

AP News - Business - 1 day ago

Natural disasters killed thousands around the world, caused billions in damage in 2024

UPI - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The possible impacts of a government shutdown

ABC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Billy Bob Thornton reveals why he rejected iconic 'Spider-Man' and 'Mission: Impossible' roles

New York Post - Entertainment - 1 day ago

How a government shutdown could affect your travel plans

If legislators are unable to pass a budget before the deadline, the government would shut down just days before Christmas, potentially affecting one of the busiest travel periods of the year.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Musk flexes influence over Congress in shutdown drama -- Musk and Trump quickly derailed a stopgap spending bill, showing their power before the president-elect even takes office.

Musk and Trump quickly derailed a stopgap spending bill, showing their power before the president-elect even takes office.

BBC News - US News - 1 day ago

Democrats blame 'President Musk' for looming shutdown -- Speed Read -- The House of Representatives rejected a spending package that would've funding the government into 2025

The Week - US News - 1 day ago

Democrats blame 'President Musk' for looming shutdown -- Speed Read -- The House of Representatives rejected a spending package that would've funding the government into 2025 -- By Peter Weber, The Week US

The Week - Politics - 1 day ago

Taiwan lawmakers fight over passage of bills

Manila Times - World - 1 day ago

Debate Over Bill Turns Violent As Lawmakers Brawl And Barricade The Door To Prevent Vote On New Election Laws In Taiwan

International Business Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

What a government shutdown could mean for air travel

A government shutdown could mean thousands of air traffic controllers and TSA agents would go without paychecks.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Winter weather and a potential government shutdown could put a damper on holiday travel

Apple Valley News Now - US News - 1 day ago

LASM celebrates holidays with Coca-Cola Christmas; Billy Cannon at Capitol Park Museum

The Advocate - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Live Updates -- House rejects GOP spending bill hours before the shutdown deadline. Here's the latest. -- Lawmakers failed to reach the two-thirds threshold needed to pass the measure, which fell 174-235.

Lawmakers failed to reach the two-thirds threshold needed to pass the measure, which fell 174-235.

Boston Globe - Politics - 1 day ago

The Billionaire Who Stole Christmas

Elon Musk torpedoed a bipartisan deal to avoid a government shutdown. Trump one-upped him by demanding that the bill hike the debt ceiling. A new bill failed. Who’s in charge here?

The Nation - Politics - 1 day ago

West has pumped over $300 billion into Ukraine – Orban

Russia Today - World - 1 day ago

Top Senate Dems pour cold water on latest GOP spending bill plans: 'Ready to stay' through Christmas

Top Democrats urged Republicans to return to the original stopgap spending bill in order to avoid a partial government shutdown at midnight.

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

Government shutdown looms as GOP works on spending 'Plan C'

New York Daily News - Politics - 1 day ago

Donald Trump shifts shutdown blame: 'This is a Biden problem to solve'

President-elect Donald Trump says any shutdown in federal operations should begin immediately under President Biden and not when he takes charge at the White House.

Washington Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Speaker Johnson tees up next plan to avert shutdown

Washington Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Biden White House Rolls Out Another Billion Dollar Student Loan Handout to Pampered Government Workers

The Federalist Papers - Opinion - 1 day ago

Democratic lawmaker on shutdown: 'We need to go back to the basics'

ABC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump moves his entire $4 billion stake in Truth Social into his trust ahead of White House move

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

DAVID MARCUS: Saving America from bad spending bills is exactly why Trump tapped Musk.

Columnist David Marcus writes that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy were doing just what they were brought in to do when they threw a monkey wrench into the House budget negotiations.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Taxpayers could face £300m bill over bailout of Sadiq Khan's 'mismanaged' London fund

Daily Express - Politics - 1 day ago

New York: One Dead from Plane Crash Near Property Owned by Bills Lineman Dion Dawkins

Breitbart - Sports - 1 day ago

Billie Eilish's brother Finneas reveals he caught his pop star sister selling off his personal belongings - including his mobile phone

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Inheritance Tax grab raises an extra £600 million - how to cut the bill

Daily Express - Business - 1 day ago

Billionaire says he's ready to buy TikTok with $20 billion in commitments

Fox News - Technology - 1 day ago

Head of billion-dollar brokerage firm gives take on real estate market in 2025

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

List of the 38 Republicans Who Defied Trump and Voted No on the Failed Spending Bill

The Federalist Papers - Opinion - 1 day ago

What does a US government shutdown actually mean?

The United States is facing yet another government shutdown right before Christmas. What happens and who is impacted when the government stops paying?

Deutsche Welle - Business - 1 day ago

Native American Patients Are Sent to Collections for Debts the Government Owes -- Federal law says Native Americans aren't liable for medical bills the Indian Health Service promises to pay.

Kaiser Health News - Health - 1 day ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene, Rand Paul back Elon Musk as House speaker - as shutdown turmoil threatens Johnson

Republicans line up behind Musk as Democrats hammer GOP for unelected ‘President Musk’

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

NASA head Bill Nelson offers advice for successor in farewell interview

Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 1 day ago

London's Met Police seeks business services, ERP refresh in £370M deal -- Contract could be worth a cool £1 billion if associated organizations join

Register UK - Technology - 1 day ago

House Dems and GOP hardliners team up to tank Trump-backed funding bill, as government shutdown looms

Congress is one step closer to a nightmare before Christmas.

New York Post - Politics - 1 day ago

Federal Government Cancels $4.28 Billion in Student Loan Debt

The federal government also approved $16.2 billion in relief for nearly 572,000 borrowers with a total and permanent disability.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Future of James Bond hangs in balance amid stand off between Barbara Broccoli and Amazon following $6.5billion MGM purchase

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

GOP stop-gap bill fails, bringing potential shutdown closer. And, NPR's guide to dance

NPR - Business - 1 day ago

Biden forgives $4.28 billion in student debt for 54,900 borrowers

The Biden administration announced on Friday that it would forgive another $4.28 billion in student loan debt for 54,900 borrowers who work in public service.

CNBC - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Extended interview: Grateful Dead -- The three surviving core members of the Grateful Dead, Bobby Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart, talk to Anthony Mason about becoming Kennedy Center honorees, the band's legacy and loyal fans, and the magic of music and songwriting. -- Dec 19

The three surviving core members of the Grateful Dead, Bobby Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart, talk to Anthony Mason about becoming Kennedy Center honorees, the band's legacy and loyal fans, and the magic of music and songwriting.

CBS News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

The Republicans who defied Trump by voting 'no' on the failed spending bill and more top headlines

Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox.

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

Why Mohamed Salah's goals are evoking memories of brilliant Billy 'Liddellpool' Liddell, writes Lewis Steele and Dominic King

Daily Mail - Sports - 1 day ago

RUTO now wants to sell Galana-Kulalu land to a Dubai firm after failing to produce anything despite pumping billions into the project

Daily Post Kenya - World - 1 day ago

Malaysia Airports US$4 billion takeover offer 'reasonable', deal adviser says

A takeover bid for Malaysia Airports Holdings by a consortium comprising the country's sovereign wealth fund and BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners was deemed as viable for sh

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Boeing wins 'historic' $36 billion Pegasus deal in blow to Airbus

Daily Sabah - Business - 1 day ago

Bernie Sanders calls out Elon Musk for pressuring lawmakers over funding bill: 'This is oligarchy at work'

Business Insider - Technology - 1 day ago

Biden cancels $4.28 billion more in student debt

Gulf News - World - 1 day ago

One Nation, One election: the bill does not pass (for now)

AsiaNews.it - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Malawi demands billions from US firm over gems

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

No turf wars, no sexism: Meet the queer Gen Z women giving billiards a rebrand in L.A.

The "Please Be Nice" tournament at 4100 Bar in Silver Lake was created as an antidote to the prickly, male-dominated world of dive bar pool.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

'Bill of the Month': The series that dissects and slashes medical bills

NPR - Health - 1 day ago

US govt shutdown imminent as Trump-backed bill fails in House

U.S. Congress has been left without a clear strategy prevent an imminent government shutdown that threatens to disrupt Christmas travel plans as a spending...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Trump's Shutdown Threat Is a Loyalty Test for GOP Lawmakers -- After blowing up a stopgap spending bill, Trump is now demanding that his supporters back a new spending bill and debt-limit increase they will hate.

After blowing up a stopgap spending bill, Trump is now demanding that his supporters back a new spending bill and debt-limit increase they will hate.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 1 day ago

54,900 student-loan borrowers are getting $4.28 billion in debt wiped out a month before Trump takes office

Business Insider - Politics - 1 day ago

Mayor mum on backing D.C. Council's new reparations bill

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser didn't answer questions Thursday about whether she supports or opposes an amorphous reparations bill passed by the city council this week.

Washington Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

'President Musk' flexes muscle to put US government on shutdown brink

Elon Musk uses influence over Trump to tank bi-partisan spending bill aimed at preventing Government shutdown

Evening Standard - World - 1 day ago

The Bill of Rights still applies: NYC paying a big settlement shows legal and moral perils of ICE detainers

New York Daily News - Opinion - 1 day ago

Elon Musk's shutdown: The world's richest man's meddling wrecks the Congress

New York Daily News - Opinion - 1 day ago

Royal Mail sale to Czech billionaire gets national security clearance

Evening Standard - Business - 1 day ago

U.S. Govt Shutdown: 'President Musk Has No Idea': Rosa DeLauro's Stunning Speech

Times of India - US News - 1 day ago

Global box office projected to hit $33billion in 2025

Euronews - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Apple likely to invest over $1 billion for 2 factories in Indonesia to lift iPhone 16 ban

Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto has greenlit the plan, with the expectation of further investment from Apple in the future. The first factory is set to be located on Batam Island, with the second factory, planned for Bandung

First Post - Technology - 1 day ago

Billie Eilish's brother Finneas admits that touring without her is 'bittersweet'

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

House Rejects Trump-Backed Deal as Shutdown Looms

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Future of James Bond hangs in balance amid stand off between Barbara Broccoli and Amazon following $6.5 billion MGM purchase

Daily Mail - Entertainment - 1 day ago

AI training as legitimate interest, €10 billion for an EU Starlink

Euractiv - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Elon Musk Is the Billionaire Grinch That Ruined Christmas

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 1 day ago

House rejects Trump-backed spending deal as shutdown looms

The United States House of Representatives on Thursday rejected a spending bill backed by President-elect Donald Trump as numerous Republicans defied him, raising concerns over an impending...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Trump-backed spending deal fails in House, shutdown approaches

Euractiv - Business - 1 day ago

Senators on secret talks on bipartisan bill to boost border security

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Samsung planning its first AI data centre, make $1 billion dollar annually through cloud services

Samsung’s decision to ramp up AI infrastructure aligns with the industry’s ongoing race to meet the surging demand for AI capabilities. As companies across the globe adopt AI at breakneck speed, Samsung is trying to reposition itself as a key player in this expanding market

First Post - Technology - 1 day ago

'One Nation, One Poll' Bill Referred To Joint Parliamentary Committee

NDTV - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Shutdown: Republican Party taking order from Elon Musk - Hillary Clinton

Daily Post Nigeria - World - 1 day ago

La La Anthony shows support for Ime Udoka's ex, Nia Long, as she shoots for Kim Kardashian's $4 billion brand

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Trump-backed spending bill rejected as US government shutdown looms

News 24 - World - 1 day ago

Trump-backed bill to fund government fails; dozens of Republicans vote No

House Republicans earlier scrambled after President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk panned a bipartisan deal to avoid a government shutdown.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

PG&E power bills will rise after state keeps nuclear power plant open

The Mercury News - Business - 1 day ago

Senate passes defense policy bill that bans gender-affirming care for transgender children of service members

Apple Valley News Now - Politics - 1 day ago

Why US government shutdown now seems inevitable -- 20 Dec 03:07 AM

NZ Herald - World - 1 day ago

Air travel, mail delivery, national parks: What are possible shutdown impacts?

ABC News - Politics - 2 days ago

House Republicans regrouping after government funding bill fails

ABC News - Politics - 2 days ago

Elon Musk tests the limits of Trump's loyalty after funding bill fallout

Donald Trump never wants to be upstaged. After billionaire Elon Musk blew up a congressional funding deal at the last minute, it may be a truism he should heed.

Boston Globe - Politics - 2 days ago

Shutdown threat looms after stop-gap spending bill fails on House floor

NPR - Politics - 2 days ago

38 House Republicans Give Trump the Finger in Shutdown Vote

Speaker Mike Johnson “is f---ed,” one Republican lawmaker told the Beast earlier on Thursday.

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 2 days ago

House rejects Trump-backed plan to avoid government shutdown

The Mercury News - Politics - 2 days ago

Congress barrels toward shutdown after House fails to pass Trump-backed funding bill

Apple Valley News Now - Politics - 2 days ago

What to know about the debt ceiling debate as a government shutdown looms in Washington

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 2 days ago

Paris Hilton-Championed Youth Treatment Bill Passes House

The ‘Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act’ will now head to President Biden’s desk.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

House rejects Trump-backed plan on government shutdown, leaving next steps uncertain

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 2 days ago

Government shutdown looms as House fails to pass funding bill championed by Musk and Trump

Business Insider - Politics - 2 days ago

Festive spending in the UK set to increase by £2.2 billion this year

Daily Express - Business - 2 days ago

Households warned to unplug 5 devices slapping £407 onto bills

Daily Express - Business - 2 days ago

Lawmakers fight to prevent government shutdown

ABC News - US News - 2 days ago

Congress grows weary of Elon Musk's meddling as spending bill crisis unfolds

Elon Musk's pressure campaign against Congress hit a snag after he pushed House GOP leadership to scrap a spending bill that would avert a government shutdown.

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 2 days ago

'President Elon Musk'? Billionaire, Trump help scuttle U.S. funding deal negotiated in Congress

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump delivered a likely death blow to a bipartisan congressional budget negotiation, rejecting the measure as full of giveaways to Democrats after unelected billionaire ally Elon Musk whipped up outrage toward the bill and cheered on Republican lawmakers who announced their opposition to it.

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

Philadelphia City Council approves $1.3 billion 76ers Center City arena plan

After months of back-and-forth, the council has voted to support the legislative package that would bring a new $1.3 billion arena for the Sixers to Market Street.

NBC News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

U.S. bill could end income tax nightmare for Americans living abroad

Proposed legislation would lift the requirement for 300,000 dual citizens in Canada to file U.S. tax unless they have U.S. income

The Globe and Mail - Business - 2 days ago

The Government Shutdown Looms -- Political Gabfest

And, Disney’s ABC News settled with Donald Trump. Will they live happily ever after?

Slate - Politics - 2 days ago

Republicans Cut Child Cancer Research From Funding Bill After Musk's Meddling

Republicans removed funding for child cancer research from a new version of a bill to fund the government after Elon Musk torpedoed the previous deal.

Rolling Stone - Politics - 2 days ago

Troop Pay Could Be Delayed Under Elon Musk-Inspired Government Shutdown -- The potential loss of pay in the midst of the holiday season was looming Thursday after plans negotiated by Republicans and...

The potential loss of pay in the midst of the holiday season was looming Thursday after plans negotiated by Republicans and Democrats in Congress to fund the government and avert a shutdown on Saturday were derailed.

Military.com - Opinion - 2 days ago

Troop Pay Could Be Delayed Under Elon Musk-Inspired Government Shutdown

The potential loss of pay in the midst of the holiday season was looming Thursday after plans negotiated by Republicans and Democrats in Congress to fund the government and avert a shutdown on Saturday were derailed.

Military.com - US News - 2 days ago

How would a government shutdown affect Tampa Bay? 4 things to know.

Tampa Bay Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Guns, boats and parks: Here are 13 Florida bills to watch next year

Tampa Bay Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Elon Musk Is Trying to Force a Government Shutdown -- Mike Johnson carefully negotiated a bill to keep the government funded past December 20. It collapsed instantly when Musk attacked it.

Mike Johnson carefully negotiated a bill to keep the government funded past December 20. It collapsed instantly when Musk attacked it.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 2 days ago

early and often -- What Democrats Should Demand to Help the GOP Escape a Shutdown Crisis -- Ed Kilgore -- Democrats share Trump's interest in getting rid of debt-limit politics. But they should drive a bargain as good as the discarded stopgap bill.

Democrats share Trump’s interest in getting rid of debt-limit politics. But they should drive a bargain as good as the discarded stopgap bill.

New York Magazine - US News - 2 days ago

What Democrats Should Demand to Help the GOP Escape a Shutdown Crisis

Democrats share Trump’s interest in getting rid of debt-limit politics. But they should drive a bargain as good as the discarded stopgap bill.

New York Magazine - Politics - 2 days ago

Elon Musk showcases grip on Washington by impeding spending bill

Guardian UK - Technology - 2 days ago

Patriots injury report brings good news ahead of Sunday's game vs. Bills

Boston Herald - Sports - 2 days ago

12-team CFP arrives after 100 years, a few billion dollars, many detours

Tampa Bay Times - Sports - 2 days ago

Lost Canadians bill could create 115,000 more citizens, says parliamentary budget officer

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 2 days ago

Federal shutdown fears as Trump, Musk torpedo funding deal -- 19 Dec 08:16 PM

NZ Herald - Business - 2 days ago

The Monitor's View -- Freedom in Iran unveiled -- A bill that would impose new restrictions on women's rights has rekindled demands for equality – causing even hard-liners to pause.

Christian Science Monitor - Opinion - 2 days ago

Argentina's YPF and Shell Strike $50 Billion Deal

OilPrice.com - Business - 2 days ago

How a government shutdown could affect Social Security payments

A shutdown could happen this weekend if a new funding bill isn’t passed and signed. Here’s how a shutdown would affect Social Security and other programs.

NBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Patients couldn't pay their utility bills. One hospital turned to solar power for help

The Mercury News - Health - 2 days ago

Bernie Sanders Goes Off On 'President Elon Musk' For Derailing Bipartisan Spending Bill: 'Billionaires Must Not Be Allowed To Run Our Government'

International Business Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Congress on the naughty list for another oversized omnibus spending bill

President-elect Donald Trump derailed the congressional attempt to pass another oversize omnibus government funding measure before adjourning for the Christmas break.

Washington Times - Opinion - 2 days ago

Closures, Social Security checks, furloughs: What a government shutdown might mean

The Mercury News - Business - 2 days ago

President Musk? The DOGE leader's government-shutdown push shows how he'll wield power in Washington

Business Insider - Politics - 2 days ago

Musk's DOGE is pushing the US toward a government shutdown this week. Here's what that means for Americans.

Business Insider - Politics - 2 days ago

The Grateful Dead, Kennedy Center honorees, reflect on the band's legacy -- Surviving members of the Grateful Dead, Bobby Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart, revisit the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco. -- Dec 18

Surviving members of the Grateful Dead, Bobby Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart, revisit the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco.

CBS News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Trump, Musk sink spending bill, teeing up shutdown -- Speed Read -- House Republicans abandoned the bill at the behest of the two men -- By Peter Weber, The Week US

The Week - Politics - 2 days ago

Water bills rise as bosses cash in on 6-figure bonuses - toothless regulator must do more

Daily Express - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Trump says he gave permission to Elon Musk to trash GOP-proposed spending bill on X

ABC News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Many federal workers at risk of furlough ahead of potential government shutdown

ABC News - Politics - 2 days ago

Kansas City Chiefs heiress Gracie Hunt sets pulses racing in stunning team-inspired red outfit -- The 25-year-old is the daughter of a billionaire

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Martin Lewis warning over £221 water bill hike for households in England and Wales

Daily Express - Business - 2 days ago

Government shutdown at risk as Trump's demands put Speaker Johnson in a bind

With a government shutdown at risk, House Speaker Mike Johnson is fighting to figure out how to meet President-elect Donald Trump’s sudden demands — and keep his own job.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Million GPU clusters, gigawatts of power – the scale of AI defies logic -- Comment -- It's not just one hyperbolic billionaire – the entire industry is chasing the AI dragon -- Systems

Register UK - Business - 2 days ago

early and often -- Trump's Shutdown Threat Is a Loyalty Test for GOP Lawmakers -- Ed Kilgore -- After blowing up a stopgap spending bill, Trump is now demanding that his supporters back a new spending bill and debt-limit increase they will hate.

After blowing up a stopgap spending bill, Trump is now demanding that his supporters back a new spending bill and debt-limit increase they will hate.

New York Magazine - US News - 2 days ago

Trump's Shutdown Threat Is a Loyalty Test for GOP Lawmakers

After blowing up a stopgap spending bill, Trump is now demanding that his supporters back a new spending bill and debt-limit increase they will hate.

New York Magazine - Politics - 2 days ago

Trump threatens shutdown unless debt limit demand met

ABC News - Politics - 2 days ago

How a U.S. government shutdown could impact your benefits and services -- The U.S. government could face a shutdown at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, December 21. Here's what could be impacted.

The U.S. government faced the threat of a shutdown if Congress didn't pass a spending bill before Dec. 21, 2024. Here's a look at the potential impact.

CBS News - Business - 2 days ago

Fury as water bills to hit £597 over next five years despite sewage crisis -- Customers have just found out how much their water bills will rise by over the next five years.

Daily Express - Politics - 2 days ago

Chad Finn -- Dear North Carolina media: Here's what to expect from Bill Belichick. Have fun with that. -- We've been watching his news conferences over 24 seasons as Patriots coach, and they were often — but not always — a disciplined masterclass in information suppression.

We've been watching his news conferences over 24 seasons as Patriots coach, and they were often — but not always — a disciplined masterclass in information suppression.

Boston Globe - Sports - 2 days ago

Next in line: Trump meets with Bezos and Musk in latest meeting with billionaires visiting Mar-a-Lago

‘It was a great conversation,’ Elon Musk writes on X after meeting with rival billionaire and president-elect

Independent UK - Top Stories - 2 days ago

GOP Spending Bill Funds Censorship Against Conservatives

The Federalist Papers - Business - 2 days ago

Democratic whip on looming shutdown: Elon Musk 'pulled the rug out'

ABC News - Politics - 2 days ago

Analysis of water bills price hike

Sky News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Is Elon Musk about to disrupt British politics? -- Today's big question -- Mar-a-Lago talks between billionaire and Nigel Farage prompt calls for change on how political parties are funded -- By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK

The Week - Politics - 2 days ago

Assad's fall upends the Captagon drug empire -- Multi-billion-dollar drug network sustained former Syrian regime -- By Richard Windsor, The Week UK

The Week - World - 2 days ago

World News -- Merck reaches weight-loss drug deal worth up to $2 billion with China-based Hansoh -- Merck announced a weight loss drug deal Wednesday with China-based Hansoh worth up to $2 billion for the pill code-named HS-10535. It includes a $112 million licensing rights payment for global sales outside China.

UPI - Health - 2 days ago

Nirvana's Nevermind Spends 700th Week on Billboard 200 Chart

Nirvana's Nevermind has become only the ninth release to spend 700 weeks on the Billboard 200 chart, and only the fourth studio LP to achieve that milestone.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Ban water bill increases until Santa swims are no longer cancelled – MP

A Cornwall MP called for a “total ban on water bill rises” while sewage threatens Christmas-themed Santa swims and surfing events

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

US Govt Shutdown Looms As Trump, Musk Kill Funding Deal

International Business Times - World - 2 days ago

Josh Allen gushes over fiancee Hailee Steinfeld amid MVP-caliber season at Buffalo Bills -- The couple got engaged recently

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Senate OKs Move of Space-Focused National Guard Units. Colorado Governor Says Air Force Wouldn't Negotiate. -- The Senate approved the annual defense bill Wednesday that moves National Guard units into the active-duty Space Force after...

The Senate approved the annual defense bill Wednesday that moves National Guard units into the active-duty Space Force after facing opposition from every governor in the country.

Military.com - Opinion - 2 days ago

Check how much your water bill will rise by 2030 as some face £222 hike - full list

Daily Express - Business - 2 days ago

Looming government shutdown could hurt military families, veterans

Army Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Billy Bob Thornton, Demi Moore Show 'Landman' Breaks Record

Newsweek - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Chamber of Deputies approves bill to protect Dominican baseball prospects

Dominican Today - Sports - 2 days ago

Possible government shutdown looms. And, tips to help with seasonal depression

NPR - Business - 2 days ago

Competition tribunal dismisses £1.3 billion class action claim against BT

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

From $3 billion to zero: The fall of Su Zhu

Gulf News - Business - 2 days ago

Congress battles over looming government shutdown and more top headlines

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Fox News - World - 2 days ago

Tips and gadgets to help you save water after bills increase

Water bills are set to rise by 36% in the next five years in England and Wales

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

Why are water bills going up so much, and what does it mean for consumers?

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

Assad's fall upends the Captagon drug empire - Multi-billion-dollar drug network sustained former Syrian regime

The Week - US News - 2 days ago

Government funding plan collapses after threats from Trump and Musk as shutdown looms

ABC News - Politics - 2 days ago

Simon Harris hopes Occupied Territories Bill will be passed next year

Anti-Semitism accusations are intended to ‘distract’ from deaths of children during war in Gaza, says Taoiseach

Irish Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Thames Water is laughing its head off at Labour - as OUR bills set to rise by over a third

The Canary - Top Stories - 2 days ago

This billionaire is betting artificial intelligence will choose your meals for you in the future

New York Post - Business - 2 days ago

The Lazy Coffee Drinker's Dilemma: Billions of Nonrecyclable K-Cups

Mother Jones - Environment - 2 days ago

Apple's $1 billion investment offer has reportedly convinced Indonesia to end its iPhone 16 ban

Business Insider - Technology - 2 days ago

Households to face average £86 hike to water bills next year alone

Consumer groups said the bill rises will be more than many households can afford, as campaigners accused Ofwat of caving to pressure from firms.

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

The 10 richest families in the world revealed - three rule their own countries -- In their 38th annual rich list, Forbes found 2,781 billionaires with a total net wealth of...

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

The fabulous life of Michael Dell, the $122 billion tech icon betting big on AI

Business Insider - Business - 2 days ago

Anger over water bills hike which campaigners say will not solve sewage crisis

Clean water campaigners describe settlement for water companies as a ‘travesty’ and ‘nightmare before Christmas’ for customers.

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

Trump isn't back in office yet, but is already causing chaos -- When President-elect Trump called a bipartisan funding bill a bad deal, it collapsed. The result could be a government shutdown – reflecting a pattern of Mr. Trump sometimes throwing Congress into upheaval.

Christian Science Monitor - US News - 2 days ago

Shocked at your car insurance bill? Blame inflation, thefts and – yep – climate change

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 2 days ago

RUTO's government forced to clarify the involvement of BILL GATES in the controversial livestock vaccination - Look!

Daily Post Kenya - World - 2 days ago

Full list of what water bills cost now - and how much they're going up by in your area

See how much you're paying compared to other areas, and how much water companies wanted you to pay.

Sky News - Business - 2 days ago

Backed by billionaires, are Paris FC coming for PSG's crown?

BBC News - Sports - 2 days ago

Full list of changes to average water bills by 2029/30, by company

Southern Water customers are facing a £222 increase in their annual water bill over the next five years.

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

Water bills to rise by average of 36% over next five years

Average water bills in England and Wales will increase by 36% over the next five years, water regulator Ofwat has said.

Sky News - Business - 2 days ago

Water bills to rise by £31 per year

Average water bills in England and Wales will increase by 36% over the next five years, water regulator Ofwat has said, as companies get a green light to spend more money.

Sky News - Business - 2 days ago

Thames Water bills will surge by £152 over the next five years

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

Water bills will rise by £155 in the next five years as Ofwat signs off steep price hikes

Daily Mail - Business - 2 days ago

Labour corruption minister probed over 'making billions from Russia nuclear plant'

Daily Express - Politics - 2 days ago

ASX loses almost $50 billion after Wall Street plunge; $A slumps to two-year low

US stocks sank after the Federal Reserve signalled that it may deliver fewer interest rates cuts in 2025 than earlier thought, while the Australian dollar fell to its lowest mark in more than two years.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 2 days ago

What Senate Republicans are saying after Trump tanks government funding bill

ABC News - Politics - 2 days ago

ChatGPT rival Perplexity AI is now worth $9 billion after latest funding round

Founded in 2022, Perplexity AI has quickly carved a niche for itself. In April, Perplexity was valued at $1 billion, a figure that jumped to $3 billion in June after an investment from SoftBank Group Vision Fund 2. Now, it is valued at $9 billion after latest funding round

First Post - Technology - 2 days ago

Key features of Tax Laws Amendment Bill 2024

Dawn - Business - 3 days ago

Book Reviews -- The world would be worse off without generous billionaires like Bill Gates, says Bill Clinton

‘I couldn’t sleep for two years after the [2016] election. I was so angry, I wasn’t fit to be around,” Bill Clinton writes with rare self-awareness in his ...

Independent.ie - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Republicans scrap spending bill after pressure campaign from Elon Musk

Business Insider - Politics - 3 days ago

'Betrayal of our country': Trump opposes deal to avert government shutdown -- 19 Dec 02:00 AM

NZ Herald - World - 3 days ago

Donald Trump opposes Mike Johnson's plan to avoid government shutdown on Saturday

The Advocate - Politics - 3 days ago

Trump Causes Shutdown S***show—and He's Not Even Prez Yet

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Paris Hilton advocates for child abuse prevention bill

CTV News - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Billie Eilish reveals she's 'had a lot of good sex'... a year after coming out as queer -- Made the candid revelation in Vanity Fair interview

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Labour to reform energy regulator to give more protections after bills crisis

Evening Standard - Business - 3 days ago

Musk Kills Government Funding Deal, Demands Shutdown Until Trump Is Sworn In

Elon Musk went on a posting spree on X to block a congressional funding bill, saying the government should shut down until Trump becomes president.

Rolling Stone - Politics - 3 days ago

UF coach Billy Napier's revelation corrects Gators' spiraling season: 'This is not going to work'

Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Your San Diego utility bill may go up about $2 per month to keep California's only nuclear power plant going

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Business - 3 days ago

Trump brings Congress to a halt with new demands on spending as shutdown looms

Apple Valley News Now - Politics - 3 days ago

Musk threatens lawmakers who support stopgap funding bill

ABC News - Politics - 3 days ago

Trump trashes must-pass funding bill as Musk calls for the GOP to shut down the government

Business Insider - Politics - 3 days ago

Congress flirts with a holiday shutdown as GOP objects to bipartisan spending bill

NPR - Politics - 3 days ago

Mega Millions jackpot closes in on $1 billion figure after latest drawing

Mega Millions’ jackpot edged closer to the billion-dollar mark after its latest drawing brought no grand-prize winner. The jackpot stands at $825 million.

Fox News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Government funding plan collapses as Trump makes new demands days before shutdown

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 3 days ago

early and often -- Elon Musk Is Trying to Force a Government Shutdown -- Ed Kilgore -- Mike Johnson carefully negotiated a bill to keep the government funded past December 20. It collapsed instantly when Musk attacked it.

Mike Johnson carefully negotiated a bill to keep the government funded past December 20. It collapsed instantly when Musk attacked it.

New York Magazine - US News - 3 days ago

Elon Musk Is Trying to Force a Government Shutdown

Mike Johnson carefully negotiated a bill to keep the government funded past December 20. It collapsed instantly when Musk attacked it.

New York Magazine - Politics - 3 days ago

State Department 'censorship' office finds lifeline in 1,500-page spending bill

The bill text, released before the House and Senate adjourn for the holidays, includes a provision that would reauthorize the Global Engagement Center.

Washington Examiner - World - 3 days ago

Navy wasted $1.84 billion on cruiser rehabs, federal watchdog says

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Delilah Hamlin looks unrecognizable at Billie Eilish concert in LA with her sister Amelia -- She's the 26-year-old nepo-baby of Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Trump joins Elon Musk in opposing House GOP's government funding bill

President-elect Donald Trump came out against a government funding bill backed by Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson.

CNBC - Politics - 3 days ago

Proposed spending bill offers Maryland Key Bridge funding while opening door for Commanders to leave

The temporary spending bill before Congress this week is a mixed bag for Maryland.

Washington Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Congress passes Paris Hilton-backed bill aimed at protecting institutionalized youth

Apple Valley News Now - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Congress Again Fails to Limit Scope of Spy Powers in New Defense Bill

Wired News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Billionaire Owners Force Workers Back To Office 5 Days A Week, AT&T Latest Company To Join Trend

International Business Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

GOP senator slams 'ridiculous' attempt to avert government shutdown: 'Merry Christmas, American taxpayer'

Criticizing the continuing resolution's "Christmas tree ornaments," Sen. Tommy Tuberville called the short-term funding extension "absolutely ridiculous" and a "disaster."

Fox News - Business - 3 days ago

US Navy 'wasted' $1.8 billion on cruiser modernization program: Report

Army Times - US News - 3 days ago

Paris Hilton-backed child abuse bill headed to Biden's desk for signature

ABC News - Politics - 3 days ago

Congress reaches spending deal to avert shutdown -- Speed Read -- The bill would fund the government through March 14, 2025 -- By Peter Weber, The Week US

The Week - Politics - 3 days ago

Senate passes defense bill that will raise troop pay, end transgender dependents' coverage

The annual defense authorization bill directs key Pentagon policy, but it would still need to be backed up with an appropriations package.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

early and often -- Johnson Grovels Before Musk to Save His Stopgap Spending Bill -- Ed Kilgore -- Conservative critics of the bill the speaker built to avoid a government shutdown have been joined by the edgelord leading DOGE.

Conservative critics of the bill the speaker built to avoid a government shutdown have been joined by the edgelord leading DOGE.

New York Magazine - US News - 3 days ago

Johnson Grovels Before Musk to Save His Stopgap Spending Bill

Conservative critics of the bill the speaker built to avoid a government shutdown have been joined by the edgelord leading DOGE.

New York Magazine - Politics - 3 days ago

Merck to develop weight loss pill from Chinese drugmaker in $2 billion deal

Merck will pay Hansoh $112 million upfront for rights to the drug, with the potential for an additional $1.9 billion in payments and royalties on sales.

CNBC - Health - 3 days ago

Senate passes defense bill that will raise troop pay and aims to counter China's power

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 3 days ago

Viewers watched 20.35 billion hours on Twitch in 2024. 'Stream Big' explores why

NPR - Technology - 3 days ago

AMANDA GOFF: There's a reason why women are so transfixed by Lauren Sanchez. No, it's not that she bagged a billionaire...

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Oil-rich Iran Short of Fuel, Electricity; Billions Spent on Terror

Breitbart - World - 3 days ago

U.S. shows off $1-billion Mexico City embassy after years of delays

Los Angeles Times - World - 3 days ago

AMD invests in GPU cloud provider Vultr at $3.5 billion valuation

CNBC - US News - 3 days ago

You don't look a day over 4.35 billion! Here's the moon's anti-aging secret

NPR - Science - 3 days ago

Plan to avert government shutdown does not include extra VA funds

Army Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

GFL in exclusive talks with Apollo to sell environmental services division in $8-billion deal

Apollo has emerged as the likely buyer after GFL launched an auction this year, according to two sources, with an announcement expected in January

The Globe and Mail - Business - 3 days ago

Elon Musk bashes Congress' government funding bill

Business Insider - Politics - 3 days ago

Trump's Billionaire Cabinet Is Unprecedented

Mother Jones - Politics - 3 days ago

2024 SPACE EXPLORATION AND ADVANCEMENTS -- 2024 has been a big year for space exploration, with the shift towards privately financed missions fueling major innovations. CBS News space analyst Bill Harwood discusses the latest on the Boeing Starliner astronauts who have been stuck at the International Space Station for months, the Odysseus moon lander, Space X and NASA.

2024 has been a big year for space exploration, with the shift towards privately financed missions fueling major innovations. CBS News space analyst Bill Harwood discusses the latest on the Boeing Starliner astronauts who have been stuck at the International Space Station for months, the Odysseus moon lander, Space X and NASA.

CBS News - Technology - 3 days ago

NA bill seeks to tighten noose around non-filers

International The News - Business - 3 days ago

Billie Eilish turns 23: a look back

UPI - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Elon Musk is worth nearly $500 billion after doubling his money this year. Meet the world's 10 biggest wealth gainers.

Business Insider - Business - 3 days ago

India's richest city has 92 billionaires as it overtakes capital of China -- The country currently has a staggering 185 billionaires, a rise of 21% from the previous year.

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

Households set to learn water bills to rise by at least 20% over next five years

Bill rises will begin to take effect from April next year.

Evening Standard - Business - 3 days ago

Paris Hilton pushes child abuse bill

ABC News - Politics - 3 days ago

Octopus Energy delivers first 'Zero Bills' homes for social housing residents

Daily Express - Business - 3 days ago

Nigel Farage reveals what was really said in his meeting with Elon Musk -- The Reform UK leader and MP alongside Reform treasurer and billionaire property tycoon Nick...

Daily Express - Politics - 3 days ago

How Billionaires Have Sidestepped a Tax Aimed at the Rich

ProPublica - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Up to 40,000 more UK households get TV Licence bill reduced to £0

Daily Express - Business - 3 days ago

How rich musicians billed American taxpayers for luxury hotels, shopping sprees, and million-dollar bonuses

Business Insider - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Miliband: Logical to say energy bills will reduce under clean energy policies

Evening Standard - Business - 3 days ago

British Gas boss 'delighted' as customers offered £456 a year off energy bills -- British Gas' parent company's CEO is 'delighted' at the savings he will see passed to his customers.

Daily Express - Business - 3 days ago

The richest man in Asia worth more than 20 Buckingham Palaces - The billionaire lives in a 27-storey private mansion worth £1 billion - one of the most...

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

The 'world's worst airport' that's 'the main way in' to a popular country -- Last year some 4.5 billion travellers took to the skies from one of the world's 9,000 airports...

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

Trump warning as NSW budget slides $1.3 billion further into red

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 3 days ago

'Shut It Down' Trends On X As Congress Faces Backlash Over Shutdown Deal

Congress leaders announced a stopgap measure that will prevent a government shutdown, but some users on X are unhappy about it and would rather have a short-term shutdown than a "bloated" bill.

International Business Times - US News - 3 days ago

State pensioners urged to unplug five devices before energy bills rise again

Daily Express - Business - 3 days ago

Martin Lewis issues warning to state pensioners after energy bills change -- Money expert Martin Lewis has issued a warning to state pensioners over a change to daily...

Daily Express - Business - 3 days ago

Big Oil's green dream has turned into a multibillion-dollar nightmare

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 4 days ago

PG&E says $15 billion federal loan package can save money, but some are skeptical

The Mercury News - Environment - 4 days ago

Democratic senators seek to ax transgender care ban from defense bill

The National Defense Authorization Act, which passed the House last week, would bar transition-related health coverage for service members’ minor children.

NBC News - Health - 4 days ago

Fast-track Approvals Bill passes final reading in Parliament -- 17 Dec 05:07 AM

NZ Herald - Politics - 4 days ago

Influx of bills to increase community care for veterans prompts warning of pushing VA to 'breaking point'

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Databricks Is Raising $10 Billion, in One of the Largest Venture Capital Deals

New York Times - Technology - 4 days ago

Amazon investing another $10 billion in Ohio-based data centers

ABC News - Technology - 4 days ago

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Los Angeles Times - Science - 4 days ago

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ABC News - Politics - 4 days ago

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Why is tech giant SoftBank investing over $100 billion in the US?

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AP News - Technology - 4 days ago

Endo's End Around: How One of the Nation's Largest Opioid Makers Escaped a $7 Billion Federal Penalty

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The Globe and Mail - Politics - 4 days ago

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Independent.ie - Business - 5 days ago

Congress finalizes sweeping bill to help veteran caregivers

Army Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Despite Eight Super Bowl Rings, Bill Belichick Still Has Much to Prove at the College Level. -- Hang Up and Listen

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Breitbart - Sports - 5 days ago

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NZ Herald - Politics - 5 days ago

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Business Insider - Politics - 5 days ago

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The Globe and Mail - Politics - 5 days ago

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Army Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

THE FINE PRINT - They thought they were getting $800 off on their new iPhones. Then came the bill. Plus: The state charges you for automobile excise tax even before you own your vehicle; it's the Social Security Administration calling (at 12:38 a.m.!); and pity the timeshare owner.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Billie Eilish roars and whispers in hometown show at the Forum

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Japan's Softbank plans to invest $100 billion in US projects over the next four years

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ABC News - Technology - 5 days ago

Russia's $10 Billion Shadow Armada Exposed by Ukrainian Intelligence

OilPrice.com - Business - 5 days ago

LinkedIn billionaire fears Trump will have IRS audit him as revenge for supporting Kamala Harris

New York Post - Technology - 5 days ago

NFL roundup: Lions' 11-game winning streak ends at hands of Bills

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One America News Network - Sports - 5 days ago

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CBC News - Entertainment - 5 days ago

MOM! The billionaires need more money! Again!

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 5 days ago

Royal Mail's sale to a Czech billionaire is a bleak day for Britain

Evening Standard - Opinion - 5 days ago

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Daily Express - Business - 5 days ago

Hair-Pulling Tackle Attempt In Bills Win Is A Lock For Most Tressful Play

Was that "legal"? One fan asked that after the play became a mane subject of conversation on social media.

Huffington Post - Sports - 5 days ago

NFL: Buffalo Bills edge Detroit Lions

UPI - Sports - 5 days ago

Water bills alert - increase of over 20% set to trigger customer fury -- Details of the increases are due to be announced this week but it has been warned they are...

Daily Express - Business - 5 days ago

Hundreds of households can get £300 help with energy bills this winter

Daily Express - Business - 5 days ago

Are we getting a fair deal on energy bills and why have standing charges ballooned?

Daily Mail - Business - 5 days ago

Why are water bills increasing?

Sky News - Business - 5 days ago

Billionaire founder of clothing brand Mango falls to death exploring Barcelona caves

Business Insider - US News - 5 days ago

Online safety or censorship? Malaysia's parliament passes two contentious media bills

Global Voices - Politics - 5 days ago

Lawmakers 'may slip by a day' in releasing text on emergency spending bill days before deadline

Fox News - US News - 6 days ago

Households 'to be hit with 20% hike in water bills' sparking backlash

Environment secretary argues increase needed to fix UK’s sewage system ‘broken’ by Tories

Independent UK - Politics - 6 days ago

Little known DWP rule hands state pensioners £5,644 each -- Billions of pounds worth of DWP support is currently going unclaimed.

Daily Express - Business - 6 days ago

Jay-Z's empire: What the billionaire stands to lose as he faces sexual assault accusation

Fox News - Business - 6 days ago

When the Buffalo Bill store atop Lookout Mountain closes Dec. 31, it will end a Colorado family legacy

The Denver Post - Top Stories - 6 days ago

All eyes are on Louisiana's Bill Cassidy as the Senate considers Trump nominee RFK Jr.

The Advocate - Politics - 6 days ago

Hong Kong's third runway: Game-changer or HK$140 billion white elephant?

Hong Kong Free Press - Top Stories - 6 days ago

North Carolina trustees approve Bill Belichick's deal ahead of introductory news conference

Boston Herald - Sports - 6 days ago

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: Flood that left me with a huge bill - and red mist

Daily Mail - Opinion - 7 days ago

Rachel Reeves caves in as pension review on hold after £25bn bill backlash -- The Chancellor is thought to be reluctant to turn the screw on businesses already reeling after...

Daily Express - Politics - 7 days ago

Taylor Swift's Eras tour grossed more than $2 billion. Here's a a look at her record-breaking tour strategy.

Business Insider - US News - 7 days ago

Breaking - | Fashion chain Mango's billionaire founder dies after he falls while hiking on family holiday

The founder and owner of fashion empire Mango, Isak Andic, died on Saturday in a mountain accident, police said. He was 71.

Independent.ie - Business - 7 days ago

Bipartisan Senate bill would expand Medicare to cover birth control

Washington Examiner - Health - 7 days ago

China keen to invest $1 billion in Pakistan to establish medical city

Times of India - World - 7 days ago

Chad Finn | Sports Media -- What does the future hold for Bill Belichick and Tom Brady in football media? Here's one perspective. -- We know that this is the only year that we're getting both the coach and the quarterback as NFL analysts on our screen of choice.

Boston Globe - Sports - 7 days ago

Space Florida to discuss secretive $1.8 billion Cape Canaveral launch site project

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Shocking clip shows what Ed Miliband's billion solar panels plan means for UK countryside

Daily Express - Politics - 7 days ago

Bill Madden: Steve Cohen hands the Mets over to Juan Soto with obscene contract

New York Daily News - Sports - 7 days ago

Energy prices are high and people in these states face the heftiest electricity bills

Paying utilities bills, including ones for electricity, is a responsibility that many Americans face each month. residents in some states faced heftier monthly bills than others, according to LendingTree.

Fox News - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Jeff Landry raises concerns about $3 billion coastal project in letter to feds

The Advocate - Politics - 7 days ago

TV watchers can make one simple change to slash broadband bills this Christmas - A little-known trick is all that's needed to benefit the bank balances of thousands of UK...

Daily Express - Technology - 7 days ago

Tech billionaires Zuckerberg, Bezos and Altman help bankroll Trump's inauguration. What to know

Meta, Amazon and OpenAI's CEOs are each directing $1-million donations to President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural fund. Here's what to know.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 8 days ago

ANDREW PIERCE: The billionaire with a hotline to Musk who says he'll raise enough money for Reform to make Farage Prime Minister

Daily Mail - Opinion - 8 days ago

Gas Could Mean Billions for Indigenous People in Canada. Some Fear a Cost.

New York Times - Science - 8 days ago

Musk's lawyer asks the SEC to quit pestering the shy and retiring billionaire -- Won't someone think of Elon? Ah, who are we kidding - none of this will matter in a month -- Personal Tech

Register UK - Business - 8 days ago

Earth is 'overdue' a devastating solar SUPERFLARE stronger than billions of atomic bombs that could wipe out satellites and power grids, scientists warn

Daily Mail - Science - 8 days ago

Here's how much your Tampa Electric bill is likely about to go up

Tampa Bay Times - Politics - 8 days ago

Lawmakers near deal on government spending as shutdown deadline looms

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 8 days ago

New York state senator mocks RFK Jr by renaming pro-vaccine bill in his honor

A New York Democrat is mocking Trump administration pick Robert F. Kennedy Jr. with a pro-vaccine bill renamed after him.

Washington Examiner - Health - 8 days ago

Farmers want Congress to pass a deadlocked aid bill. Louisiana's Julia Letlow is pushing a fix.

The Advocate - Politics - 8 days ago

The Silicon Valley billionaires steering Trump's transition -- 13 Dec 04:00 PM

NZ Herald - Technology - 8 days ago

Environment -- State senator files bill to curb the 'unlawful release of balloons'

“I will no doubt get some jokes made about me,” said Republican state Sen. John Kavanagh, the bill’s sponsor.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 8 days ago

Housing unaffordability still rising despite billions in government measures: PBO

The Parliamentary Budget Officer says the number of households in need is still rising even though Canada is spending billions of dollars a year to address housing affordability,

CTV News - Business - 8 days ago

What Billionaire Frank McCourt Would Actually Do With TikTok

Wired News - Business - 8 days ago

Bill Belichick is going to UNC: where does his salary rank among other coaches

Bill Belichick becoming the North Carolina Tar Heels head football coach has put the salaries of other college football coaches in the spotlight.

Fox News - Business - 8 days ago

Ginnie Graham: Thou shalt not pay attention to annual push for unconstitutional bill

Tulsa World - Politics - 8 days ago

Bill Belichick's shocking move to coach UNC shows how college teams are looking more like the pros

Business Insider - Sports - 9 days ago

Musk's Net Worth Nearly $450 Billion as Tesla Stock Jumps

Tesla shares hit its highest price on Wednesday, breaking a previous record set in 2021.

Epoch Times - Business - 9 days ago

State senator files bill to curb the 'unlawful release of balloons' -- By Zach Buchanan -- "I will no doubt get some jokes made about me," said Republican state Sen. John Kavanagh, the bill's sponsor.

“I will no doubt get some jokes made about me,” said Republican state Sen. John Kavanagh, the bill’s sponsor.

Phoenix New Times - Politics - 9 days ago

Cruise shutdown blastzone increases – Microsoft takes $800M charge -- General Motors pulling the plug on autonomous taxi biz hits Redmond in the wallet -- AI + ML

Register UK - Business - 9 days ago

Elon Musk's net worth tops $400 billion, Forbes billionaires list shows

Elon Musk's net worth crossed $400 billion, boosted by a nearly 71% surge in the automaker's shares this year and the soaring valuation of his rocket company SpaceX.

One America News Network - Technology - 9 days ago

'Drones' swarm New Jersey and New York. How close are we to learning what these UAPs actually are? -- Lee Billings

Live Science - Technology - 9 days ago

Slash energy bills 'instantly' with Martin Lewis's simple radiator trick

Daily Express - Weird - 9 days ago

Elon Musk's record $447 billion fortune means he's nearly $200 billion ahead of Jeff Bezos — and worth more than Costco

Business Insider - Business - 9 days ago

Warren and Hawley join forces for bill that would force health insurers to sell off pharmacies

Washington Examiner - Health - 9 days ago

Why Gordon Singer is more powerful than ever at his father's $70 billion firm

Business Insider - Business - 9 days ago

Australia lays fiendish tax trap for Meta – with an expensive escape hatch -- If Zuck and other Big Tech players pay news publishers, their bills vanish -- Legal

Register UK - Business - 9 days ago

Bill Belichick named North Carolina's head football coach: 'I have always wanted to coach in college'

Boston Herald - Sports - 10 days ago

North Carolina announces 5-year deal with Bill Belichick to take over as coach of the Tar Heels

Boston Herald - Sports - 10 days ago

SpaceX's tech-billionaire astronaut, Jared Isaacman, says his future missions are a 'question mark' now

Business Insider - Science - 10 days ago

Elon Musk becomes the first-ever person to be worth $400 billion

Business Insider - Business - 10 days ago

The Billion-Dollar Adult Streaming Industry Is Fueled by Horrific Labor Abuses

Wired News - Business - 10 days ago

Who are the 10 richest people in the world in 2024? -- In depth -- Elon Musk consolidates his position at the top of the global billionaires list -- By The Week UK -- Last updated

The Week - Business - 10 days ago

State senator files 'unlawful release of balloons' bill

“I will no doubt get some jokes made about me,” said Republican state Sen. John Kavanagh, the bill’s sponsor.

Phoenix New Times - Environment - 10 days ago

12-BILLION-YEAR-OLD BODY OF WATER DISCOVERED FLOATING IN SPACE

Independent UK - US News - 10 days ago

Huge EE shake-up confirmed that could make your next mobile bill a lot more expensive

Daily Express - Technology - 10 days ago

Apple bets on Britain: Tim Cook reveals investment in the UK has grown to exceed £18 BILLION over the last five years

Daily Mail - Science - 11 days ago

Trump Names Price For Avoiding All Environment Regulations: $1 Billion Or More

The president-elect offers his spin on permitting reform as Congress debates legislation.

Huffington Post - Environment - 11 days ago

Energy bills will rise in January AND April next year, experts predict - and net zero targets are partially to blame

Daily Mail - Business - 11 days ago

Biden issues veto threat on bill expanding federal judiciary as partisan split emerges

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 11 days ago

AI company trolls San Francisco with billboards saying "stop hiring humans"

Company boasts “AI workers” that never complain about work-life balance.

Ars Technica - Business - 11 days ago

Google says new chip is a billion times faster than fastest computers

Independent UK - Technology - 11 days ago

Senate approves bill for loans to finance 2025 Government Budget

Dominican Today - Business - 11 days ago

Billionaire bros pack Trump's team

The Straits Times - World - 11 days ago

With employees in limbo, TikTok hoping for 'solution' to Ottawa's shutdown order

The federal government has ordered the dissolution of TikTok’s Canadian business after a national security review of the Chinese company behind the social-media platform

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 11 days ago

Taylor Swift's record-breaking Eras Tour ends with $2 billion in ticket sales

Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour" earned $2 billion in gross ticket sales, according to The New York Times. Swift took the stage for the final time on Dec. 8 in Vancouver.

Fox News - Business - 12 days ago

Bill Burr jokes about UnitedHealthcare CEO getting 'whacked'

Independent UK - Entertainment - 12 days ago

UN warns of an impending 'existential crisis' that destroys crops and leaves billions facing starvation - as report reveals three-quarters of Earth's land has become permanently drier in last three decades

Daily Mail - Science - 12 days ago

Anti-wage-theft bill, set for return in Colorado legislature following veto, shows potential for revival

The Denver Post - Politics - 12 days ago

Kiev reveals terms of $20 billion US loan

Russia Today - Business - 12 days ago

Inside the world's first nuclear waste 'tomb' costing $4 BILLION

Daily Mail - Science - 13 days ago

The everyday biohacker: I reduced my biological age by 10 YEARS with easy changes anyone can do - proving you don't have to be an eccentric billionaire to turn back the clock

Daily Mail - Health - 13 days ago

Why Elon Musk should get every cent of his $56 billion pay package

Independent UK - Business - 14 days ago

Surfside Honors Billionaire GOP Megadonor Ken Griffin With Key to Town -- By Naomi Feinstein -- The Miami-Dade League of Cities asked that each municipality present an honorary key to the philanthropist and GOP megadonor.

Miami New Times - Politics - 15 days ago

China finds world's largest gold deposit worth over £63 billion

Wangu goldfield deposit in Hunan province could yield over 1,000 tonnes of precious metal

Independent UK - Science - 15 days ago

GM takes $5 billion hit from struggling business in China

Washington Examiner - Business - 15 days ago

AWS announces $1 billion cloud credit for AI startups

Amazon.com's cloud unit, Amazon Web Services (AWS), has announced a significant new initiative: $1 billion in cloud credits for startups developing...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 15 days ago

Senate approves 2025 Budget Bill

Dominican Today - Business - 15 days ago

'Inside Out 2' Becomes First Animated Movie To Sell $1 Billion Worth Of Tickets Outside US

The milestone marked the second record set by the Pixar Animation Studios sequel, which last month surpassed Pixar's "Frozen II" as the highest-grossing animated feature.

International Business Times - Entertainment - 15 days ago

Photos: Chicago White Sox star Bill Melton dies at 79

Chicago Tribune - Top Stories - 16 days ago

Bill seeks trails and cabins, not pickleball courts and hotels, for Florida state parks

Plans for hotels and pickleball courts at Florida state parks could be squashed before they get started — unlike earlier this year when Gov.

AP News - Science - 16 days ago

Capital Club shutdown jolts San Jose businesses, creates opportunities

The Mercury News - Health - 16 days ago

Construction of A's Las Vegas ballpark expected to take major step after cost rises to $1.75 billion

The Mercury News - Sports - 16 days ago

'Accidental discovery' creates candidate for universal memory - a weird semiconductor that consumes a billion times less power -- Owen Hughes -- Published

Live Science - Technology - 16 days ago

Comets may have provided Earth's water billions of years ago

NASA scientists say Jupiter-family comets like 67P could have helped deliver water to Earth

Independent UK - Science - 16 days ago

Meet Jared Isaacman, the billionaire SpaceX astronaut Trump picked to lead NASA

Business Insider - Science - 16 days ago

Bill Gates says 2024 was a big step for climate tech like green steel, and now is the time for VCs to snag 'garage' innovators

Business Insider - Science - 16 days ago

Ottawa outlines $2-billion in spending for artificial intelligence computing power

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 16 days ago

Millions could see phone bills change as Vodafone and Three merger approved

Daily Express - Technology - 16 days ago

Padilla bill would allow SANDAG to earmark border crossing toll revenue for sewage crisis

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 17 days ago

Trump wants SpaceX customer Jared Isaacman as next NASA boss -- Billionaire space tourist and mate of Elon pledges Americans will get to Mars

Register UK - Science - 17 days ago

Elon Musk's multibillion-dollar pay package is rejected for a second time. What to know

A Delaware judge rejected Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s multibillion-dollar pay package again, writing that the company’s approval process was 'deeply flawed.'

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 17 days ago

Florida lawmaker files bill to prohibit golf courses, hotels on state parks

Tampa Bay Times - Environment - 17 days ago

Billionaire who performed the first private spacewalk is Trump's pick to lead NASA

Jared Isaacman, CEO and founder of a credit card-processing company, has been a close collaborator with Elon Musk ever since buying his first chartered flight with SpaceX.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 17 days ago

Gelsinger departs Intel with $9.7M handshake - CEO's severance pales in comparison to Musk's billion-dollar Tesla battle - Systems - 03 Dec 2024 - | 7

Register UK - Business - 17 days ago

Who is Jared Isaacman? Billionaire astronaut picked to lead NASA

Isaacman, a billionaire tech entrepreneur, funded and led two private missions to orbit on SpaceX rockets

Independent UK - Science - 17 days ago

Trump nominates billionaire SpaceX astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead NASA

Business Insider - Science - 17 days ago

Trump will appoint a billionaire who flew into space in Elon Musk's rocket to head NASA

Jared Isaacman has flown into space twice in SpaceX spacecraft and about three months ago he became the first private astronaut to go on a spacewalk; He participated in the first private mission in space, also in a spacecraft produced by Elon Musk's company

YNET News - World - 17 days ago

GivEnergy: helping people unlock huge savings on their energy bills

Independent UK - Business - 17 days ago

Reckless Terminally Ill Adults Bill requires urgent scrutiny - : The passing of Kim Leadbeater's Bill leaves a trail of questions and concerns, says Ann Widdecombe

Daily Express - Opinion - 17 days ago

Israel's climate bill is a joke and not how you deal with the climate crisis

Opinion: The Israeli government continues to ignore the climate risks and the climate bill to be submitted to the Knesset for approval next week is nothing more than a PR stunt

YNET News - Opinion - 17 days ago

Cloudy with a chance of GPU bills: AI's energy appetite has CIOs sweating -- Canalys Forums EMEA -- Public cloud expenses have businesses scrambling for alternatives that won't melt the budget -- AI + ML

Register UK - Business - 18 days ago

Indonesia says Apple to offer $1 billion to lift iPhone ban

Indonesia said that it has received an improved investment offer worth $1 billion from Apple Inc., in the tech giant s latest bid to lift a ban on the...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 18 days ago

Elon Musk loses bid to get his $56 billion pay package reinstated

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has lost his bid to get his 2018 pay package reinstated after a judge upheld her ruling that the compensation plan was improperly granted. The package valued at $56 billion was the largest compensation plan in U.S. history for a public company executive.

NBC News - Technology - 18 days ago

Vietnam court may commute tycoon's death sentences if she repays $11 billion

AP News - World - 18 days ago

Microsoft facing £1 billion legal claim from UK businesses

Evening Standard - Technology - 18 days ago

APPROVED $2 BILLION FOR SCHOOL REPAIRS

ProPublica - Top Stories - 19 days ago

I fear politicians have opened Pandora's Box with Assisted Dying bill

Daily Express - Opinion - 19 days ago

Australian gold giant Northern Star buys rival in $5 billion deal

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 20 days ago

The Senate's New Farm Bill Would Prioritize Climate. Too Bad It's Doomed.

Mother Jones - Top Stories - 21 days ago

The $60 Billion Potential Hiding in Your Discarded Gadgets

Wired News - Science - 21 days ago

British lawmakers give initial approval to a bill to allow terminally ill adults to end their lives

The San Diego Union-Tribune - US News - 22 days ago

British lawmakers give initial support to assisted dying bill

Britain's parliament backed a new bill to allow assisted dying on Friday, kicking off months of wrangling over a possible legal change that has sparked a national conversation about dignity in death...

International The News - Health - 22 days ago

National Guard troops deserve equal GI Bill eligibility

Army Times - Opinion - 22 days ago

Who biffed it the hardest this year? Here are Arizona's top turkeys -- By Phoenix New Times Staff -- From politicians to cops to a billionaire owner of a pro sports franchise, these are Arizona's biggest losers of the year.

From politicians to cops to a billionaire owner of a pro sports franchise, these are Arizona's biggest losers of the year.

Phoenix New Times - Politics - 22 days ago

'I've been a GP for 30 years and I'm voting for Kim Leadbeater's Bill'

Daily Express - Opinion - 23 days ago

Labour is freezing out pensioners while wasting billions elsewhere

Daily Express - Opinion - 23 days ago

Raising the stakes: How SickKids Foundation CEO Jennifer Bernard plans to raise billions (with help from Ryan Reynolds)

SickKids is one of the top children’s hospitals in the world — and raising the hundreds of millions of dollars required to help keep it running falls to Jennifer Bernard

The Globe and Mail - Business - 23 days ago

Royal Mail close to being sold to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky

Independent UK - Business - 23 days ago

Senate approves bills on baseball contracts, public works, and cultural heritage

Dominican Today - Sports - 23 days ago

Joe Rogan left stunned as billionaire reveals what war will look like in the future

Daily Mail - Science - 24 days ago

Former President Bill Clinton visited this Phoenix Mexican restaurant -- By Tirion Boan -- Following Tim Walz's recent visit to Otro Cafe, Clinton was the latest politician to grab a bite in Phoenix.

Following Tim Walz's recent visit to Otro Cafe, Clinton was the latest politician to grab a bite in Phoenix.

Phoenix New Times - Politics - 25 days ago

Warren Buffett Updates Plans To Give Away His $147 Billion Fortune: 'Father Time Always Wins'

He will donate over $1.1 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock to four family foundations this year, continuing his annual tradition of giving away his fortune.

International Business Times - US News - 26 days ago

New mental health bill aims to modernise outdated Victorian rules

Daily Express - Opinion - 26 days ago

MP behind assisted dying bill says she has 'no doubts' - as she rejects minister's 'slippery slope' claim

Kim Leadbeater said the bill's safeguards will be "the most robust in the world" following interventions from high profile figures like Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood and former prime minister Gordon Brown.

Sky News - Politics - 27 days ago

Trump cabinet picks demonise people with a 'good education', says Bill Clinton

Former president says selections represent an attempt to destroy any remaining public confidence in the federal government

Telegraph UK - Top Stories - 27 days ago

Bill Giving President New Powers to Strip Nonprofits of Tax-Exempt Status Passes in House: 'Ripe for Abuse'

International Business Times - US News - 29 days ago

Doctor's bills often come with sticker shock for patients − but health insurance could be reinvented to provide costs upfront -- Michal Horný, UMass Amherst

The Conversation - Health - 29 days ago

Amazon to invest an additional US$4-billion in AI startup Anthropic

The amount will bring Amazon’s total investment in Anthropic – which began last year – to US$8-billion

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 29 days ago

U.S. Supreme Court allows multibillion-dollar class action to proceed against Meta

The lawsuit stems from the privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica political consulting firm

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 29 days ago

An open letter to my MP Cat Smith over the Assisted Dying Bill

The Canary - Opinion - 29 days ago

More Than a Million Pallets of Unusable Covid PPE Costing £8 Billion Have So Far Gone Up in Smoke

Byline Times - Health - 29 days ago

'We live off-grid with our kids to escape the messed-up mainstream system' -- Billy Morris, along with his wife and their four children, have established an almost completely...

Daily Express - Weird - 1 month ago

Where to watch Billie Jean King Cup final: Live stream Slovakia vs. Italy

Business Insider - Sports - 1 month ago

Social Security bill to expand benefits is in the hands of the Senate -- The Social Security Fairness Act, which would increase benefits for 2.8 million retirees, has bipartisan support but time running out.

The Social Security Fairness Act, which would increase benefits for 2.8 million retirees, has bipartisan support but time running out.

CBS News - Business - 1 month ago

Forex kitty falls $325 million to $560.94 billion

Times of India - Business - 1 month ago

Why these beautiful Chinese ceramics are worth £1billion

Telegraph UK - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Bill Bailey: Children should learn to make kilts and cricket balls – AI cannot take those jobs

Comedian urges the Government to include heritage arts and crafts in the national curriculum

Telegraph UK - Technology - 1 month ago

Salesforce completes $2 billion acquisition of Israeli unicorn Own

Israeli cloud backup firm, valued at $3.3 billion in 2021, sees decline in valuation with deal; primary beneficiaries include founders, Israel’s Vertex Ventures and US funds Insight, BlackRock and Tiger Global

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Energy bills could rise from new year in surprise hike, analysts warn

Energy prices have been kept high by tensions in Ukraine and the Middle East, plus rising wholesale gas prices

Independent UK - Business - 1 month ago

A $60 Billion-a-Year Climate Solution Is Sitting in Our Junk Drawers

Mother Jones - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Is the $11 Billion Online Sportsbook Bubble About to Burst?

Rolling Stone - Top Stories - 1 month ago

The volunteers helping to fix your broken household items — and solve a $13 billion problem

SBS - World - 1 month ago

The billionaire CEO who made history with SpaceX describes facing the 'vacuum of death' in only a spacesuit

Business Insider - Science - 1 month ago

Big change coming to your Fire TV Stick as Amazon confirms free app shutdown

Daily Express - Technology - 1 month ago

'Del Boy billionaire' steps in to save Homebase shops

The DIY retail chain employs over 6,000 staff in the UK

Independent UK - Business - 1 month ago

How Lincare Became a Multibillion-Dollar Medicare Scofflaw

ProPublica - Health - 1 month ago

Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have reached a record high - with 37.4 BILLION tonnes of CO2 pumped into the atmosphere this year, study reveals

Daily Mail - Science - 1 month ago

Assisted dying bill: What is in proposed law?

BBC News - Health - 1 month ago

The Trump U-turn that could net tech bros billions

Cryptocurrencies have surged on hopes of a more favourable White House regime

Telegraph UK - Technology - 1 month ago

Here's what to know about House bill to expand Social Security benefits -- Measure that would repeal so-called "government pensions offset" has been gaining support in House.

CBS News - Business - 1 month ago

TD Bank's Record-Breaking Money-Laundering Fine? $3 Billion

VICE News - Business - 1 month ago

'America's billionaire cabinet': Rich tech moguls wield unprecedented influence over US presidency

The 'billionaire hive' is set to take on significant roles in Trump's cabinet, reminiscent of financial barons of the past; Elon Musk and his tech mogul allies, including Peter Thiel and Larry Ellison, are primed to shape the Trump presidency, blending libertarian ideals with conservative politics

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

HS2 boss reveals £100m bill for bat 'shed'

Built to appease Natural England, the 1km structure is one of more than 8,000 permissions HS2 has had to secure during phase one of the project, which is evidence, the chairman says, of the UK's "genuine problem" with completing such plans.

Sky News - Weird - 1 month ago

After Trump's election win, wealth of world's top billionaires balloons by record $64 billion

Leading gains was Trump ally Elon Musk, whose fortune grew by $26.5 billion after Tesla shares surged 14.8%; other top beneficiaries included Jeff Bezos and Coinbase founder Brian Armstrong, who saw a 31% rise in his company’s stock

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Bill Of The Month

Kaiser Health News - Health - 1 month ago

Why Your Vet Bill Is So High

The Atlantic - Business - 1 month ago

Ex-Dolphin and "Barefoot Lifestyle" Practitioner Mack Hollins Walks All Over Miami in 30-27 Loss to Bills -- By Ryan Yousefi -- "You wouldn't walk around with a hammer just because you gotta nail something every once in a while," the Bills wideout says.

Miami New Times - Sports - 1 month ago

Tech billionaire Elon Musk's social media posts have had a 'sudden boost' since July, new research reveals -- Timothy Graham, Queensland University of Technology and Mark Andrejevic, Monash University

The Conversation - World - 1 month ago

'A Different Man' examines tensions between personal identity and societal expectations -- Billie Anderson, Western University

The Conversation - World - 1 month ago

Greedy water companies should be allowed to go bust rather than hike our bills, says SAM BARKER

Daily Mail - Opinion - 1 month ago

Israeli cyber firm discovers major security flaw in Apple devices, affecting over a billion users

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

Graybill Medical Group operations to stay put at existing locations

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Health - 1 month ago

The Astronaut wore Prada – and a blast from Michael Bloomberg -- Stylish Artemis spacesuit design revealed last week should never fly, billionaire argues

Register UK - Science - 2 months ago

El Al's owner Rozenberg sells Centers Plan For Healthy Living for a billion dollars

Elevance Health to purchase nursing home company from Centers Health Care subject to U.S. FTC approval; Rozenbeg holds major share in Israeli national carrier which sees profits spike amid war, faces embezzlement charges in New York

YNET News - Business - 2 months ago

Society Insider: Sailor's new girlfriend; billionaire's Waiheke plans; Taika's health 'elitism' -- 16 Oct 04:00 PM

NZ Herald - Entertainment - 2 months ago

In 'COUP!' find a sharp 'comedy of menace,' with Peter Sarsgaard and Billy Magnussen

Independent UK - Entertainment - 2 months ago

Eight Scientists, a Billion Dollars, and the Moonshot Agency Trying to Make Britain Great Again

Wired News - Science - 2 months ago

I'm 83 and disabled, so why don't I get help with energy bills? STEVE WEBB flags little-known pension credit boost

Daily Mail - Business - 2 months ago

Good Bad Billionaire - Simon Jack and Zing Tsjeng find out how the world's billionaires made their money, and then judge them. Are they good, bad, or just another billionaire? Listen to season two. New episodes released on Mondays. See more

Listen to the latest episodes of Good Bad Billionaire on BBC Sounds.

BBC News - Business - 2 months ago

Young Kenyans use technology to mobilize against Finance Bill amid disinformation surge

Global Voices - Technology - 2 months ago

Levin introduces bill aimed at moving nuclear waste out of San Onofre — and other sites across the country

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 2 months ago

How the VA could fix its $15 billion budget shortfall

Army Times - Opinion - 3 months ago

First Look -- One small walk for a tech billionaire, one giant leap for ultra wealthy space tourists -- Emerging from the hatch into the cold vacuum of space, tech billionaire Jared Isaacman joined an elite group of professional astronauts from a dozen countries. He tested SpaceX's new spacesuits, clinging to a spacecraft going farther than any since 1972.

Christian Science Monitor - Science - 3 months ago

Bill of the Month -- This investigation dissects and explains your medical bills every month.

Kaiser Health News - Health - 3 months ago

Otay Mesa East border crossing to make billions in toll revenue. Should some of it go to fix sewage crisis?

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 3 months ago

Frost Science Welcomes Teaspoon, Its First Spoonbill Chick -- By Isabel Rivera -- If her name doesn't have you gushing, Teaspoon's importance to South Florida's ecology will.

If her name doesn't have you gushing, Teaspoon's importance to South Florida's ecology will.

Miami New Times - Environment - 3 months ago

Beatlemania? No, it's Billiemania! Billie Eilish sends fans wild as part-boss, part-life coach and all round pop star at Manchester's AO Arena

Daily Mail - Opinion - 3 months ago

Save on energy bills

Daily Mail - Business - 4 months ago

Who Was Carla Walker and Why Is a Bill Named in Her Honor?

Inside Edition - Politics - 4 months ago

A panel that blew off a Boeing jet will get star billing during a Washington hearing

Star Tribune - Business - 4 months ago

Senate passes bill to protect kids online and make tech companies accountable for harmful content

Star Tribune - Business - 4 months ago

Editorial cartoon: Bill Day on JD Vance

Star Tribune - Opinion - 4 months ago

Why Taxpayers Are Footing the Bill for Risky Coastal Development?

OilPrice.com - Environment - 5 months ago

OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT, on trajectory to bring in $1 billion

OpenAI, the firm that made AI chatbot ChatGPT, will reportedly bring in 10 figures of revenue on its current trajectory, according to a Tuesday report from The Information.

Fox News - Business - 5 months ago

19 years ago Bill Gates launched tech project code-named 'Corona'.

Alugy - Entertainment - 5 months ago

Sirius XM first quarter revenue grew 6% to $1.6 billion

Alugy - Entertainment - 5 months ago

Department of Health Sets Aside £21 Billion for Negligence Cases – But Has No Idea if Situation is Getting Better or Worse

Byline Times - Health - 5 months ago

Gulf Coast Petrochemical Buildout Draws Billions in Tax Breaks For Polluters

Texas Observer - Health - 5 months ago

IRS to Reject Billions of Dollars of Pandemic-Era Tax Credit Claims

Epoch Times - Business - 6 months ago

What's really in that meat alternative? Arizona bill says labels are misleading -- By Sadie Buggle | Cronkite News -- Alternative meat options are growing in popularity. But do current labels really help consumers know what they're buying?

Alternative meat options are growing in popularity. But do current labels really help consumers know what they're buying?

Phoenix New Times - Environment - 6 months ago

Bill to Fund Stillbirth Prevention and Research Passes Congress

ProPublica - Health - 6 months ago

Former Far-Right Hard-Liner Says Billionaires Are Using School Board Races to Sow Distrust in Public Education

ProPublica - Politics - 7 months ago

EU Parliament condemns the reintroduction of Georgia's foreign agent bill

Global Voices - World - 7 months ago

Parliamentary panel pulls up DoT on internet shutdowns; asks to keep record, assess its impact

Times of India - Business - 8 months ago

Bitcoin barrels toward historic January as crypto market jumps by $280 billion

Times of India - Business - 8 months ago

An Oregon Bill to Cut Millions in Timber Taxes Is Dead, Despite Backing by the Industry, the Governor and a Top Lawmaker

The legislation aimed to reformulate how Oregon funds the rising costs of fighting wildfires. It sparked debate within the Democratic-controlled Legislature about who should pay: taxpayers or big timber owners, who won steep tax cuts in the 1990s.

ProPublica - Politics - 9 months ago

Push for $2.7 Billion to Build 5000 Youth Housing Properties in Australian State

Epoch Times - US News - 10 months ago

Billionaires Are Journalism's False Saviors

New York Magazine - Opinion - 10 months ago

BBC News apologises after reporter mistakenly refers to Bill Cosby as Bill Clinton

'What a mistake'

Irish Post - Weird - 11 months ago

Do the super-rich 'deserve' their wealth? -- Should there be a cap on billionaires' wealth and their inheritances? -- Future of business

BBC News - Business - 1 year ago

Minnesota losing obesity battle: One in three adults fits the bill

Star Tribune - Health - 1 year ago

Abramovich flew to Ankara, might sell Chelsea FC to Turkish billionaire: report

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, the owner of the Chelsea Football Club, flew to Turkey on Wednesday, as he aims to finalize the sale of Chelsea, according to a special report by the Dailymail news website.

Turkish Minute - Sports - 1 year ago

Senators Ask Billionaire Paul Singer and Power Broker Leonard Leo for Full Accounting of Gifts to Supreme Court Justices

The letters cite ProPublica’s reporting on an undisclosed private jet flight and Alaska fishing vacation provided to Justice Samuel Alito.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 year ago

First Look -- What links toothbrushes and weapons systems? A $52 billion investment. -- The U.S. government has reached a rare bipartisan agreement to invest $52 billion to develop advanced computer chips. Factories, autos, appliances, electronics, toys, toothbrushes, and weapons systems all depend on semiconductors.

Christian Science Monitor - Technology - 1 year ago

Martin Lewis advises customers to make phone call over broadband bills price hike

WalesOnline - Business - 1 year ago

Is Elon Musk a Bad Billionaire Buddy?

The Wall Street Journal reports that Musk had an affair with the wife of his longtime friend and fellow billionaire, Google co-founder Sergey Brin.

New York Magazine - Business - 2 years ago

Facebook Grew Marketplace to 1 Billion Users. Now Scammers Are Using It to Target People Around the World.

ProPublica identified thousands of Marketplace listings and profiles that broke the company’s rules, revealing how Facebook failed to safeguard users.

ProPublica - Technology - 3 years ago

How Facebook Undermines Privacy Protections for Its 2 Billion WhatsApp Users

ProPublica - Technology - 3 years ago