“There will be hard choices to make about what bills go unpaid” if a deal isn’t reached in time, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on “Meet the Press.”
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Biden says he won't agree to debt ceiling deal solely on Republican terms as he leaves G7 summit
HIROSHIMA, Japan — With less than two weeks left before the nation reaches the point where it can no longer pay its debts, President Joe Biden made it clear Sunday that he remains far apart from congressional Republicans in budget talks.
The 73 minutes that changed Uvalde haunts the families of the children who died
A year after the Uvalde school shooting the family of Jaclyn Cazares question the lack of accountability, unanswered questions and lack of actions and response.
Pakistani trans activists to appeal Shariah court ruling against law aimed at protecting them
Transgender activists in Pakistan said they plan to appeal to the highest court in the land an Islamic court’s ruling that guts a law aimed at protecting their rights.
Small, rural communities are becoming abortion access battlegrounds
An anti-abortion group is trying to ban abortion in small, rural towns in states that allow the procedure, turning rural cities like West Wendover, Nevada, into battlegrounds.
Extremist Israeli Cabinet minister visits sensitive Jerusalem holy site
An extremist Israeli Cabinet minister visited a sensitive Jerusalem holy site on Sunday at a time of heightened tensions with the Palestinians.
Charlie Javice, financial aid startup founder, indicted in JPMorgan Chase fraud case
Charlie Javice, an entrepreneur accused of duping JPMorgan Chase into buying her now shutdown college financial aid company Frank, has been indicted on fraud charges.
Girl, 2, dies after Florida parents 'decided to leave the child in the car', authorities say
A 2-year-old Florida girl who fell asleep in her car seat died after she allegedly was left in a hot car on purpose by her parents, authorities said.
Russia issues retaliatory arrest warrant for International Criminal Court prosecutor
The Kremlin has opened a criminal case against the prosecutor and several judges on the International Criminal Court in an apparent act of retribution for the court issuing an arrest warrant against President Vladimir Putin.
'Live Laugh Lesbian': Target's cheeky Pride collection strikes again
Target’s standout message for LGBTQ Pride Month is simple: “Live Laugh Lesbian.”