Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Tuesday's Headlines: Trump backs two-year budget deal that boosts spending, suspends debt limit

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Trump backs two-year budget deal that boosts spending, suspends debt limit
The bipartisan deal, which still must be passed through Congress, would clear a debt ceiling crisis later this year but would continue Washington's borrowing binge for at least the next two years.
Today's WorldView | Analysis
Boris Johnson's rise could be a preamble to his fall
Johnson wants to lead a Britain liberated from Europe to its former global greatness. Many experts say he's in for a rude awakening.
 
Justice Department tells Mueller to not answer a wide swath of questions
The instructions are a fresh indication of how difficult it may be to extract any new information about the former special counsel's investigation when he testifies.
 
New Delhi is seen as one of the world's worst cities for women. Will free public transit help?
The state government wants to make public transport free for women to improve safety as well as economic opportunity. But public opinion is divided.
 
Chris Kraft | 1924–2019
Godfather of NASA's Mission Control who helped send Americans to the moon dies at 95
Mr. Kraft played a crucial role as a backstage visionary during the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo space missions. His death was announced by NASA, which had just days ago celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.
 
 
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Opinions
Trump becomes king of the cave
We can't pretend this is a normal election
Al Franken is responsible for Al Franken
Mueller's testimony is vital — not just for 2016 but for the future, too
Trump attacks 'socialists' at home, but he just sided with the Communists
The 1930s were dark times for immigration policies. This could be worse.
 
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USDA proposes SNAP change that would push 3 million Americans off food stamps
Trump administration officials say the proposal would result in an annual budgetary savings of $2.5 billion and restrict less needy individuals from qualifying for benefits.
 
'I just don't want to kill 10 million people': Trump's comments reverberate in Afghanistan
Afghan officials were startled by President Trump's comments that if he "wanted to win that war, Afghanistan would be wiped off the face of the earth."
 
As vice president, Biden said Ukraine should boost gas production. Then his son got a job with a Ukrainian gas company.
From the moment Hunter Biden took a job in 2014 with an energy company in Ukraine, Republicans have said it presented a conflict of interest.
 
'They're rich and ready': House Democrats outpace GOP in fundraising by nearly $20 million
Most moderate Democratic freshmen will have the resources to try to counter the GOP message — money they will need with President Trump at the top of the ticket.
 
The largest bird in North America was nearly wiped out. Here's how it fought its way back.
Scientists captured the last 22 California condors left in the world in 1982 in order to breed the giant scavengers in captivity.
 

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