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U.S. Government hits $31.4 trillion debt limit

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1 year ago

January 20, 2023

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The U.S government has hit it’s borrowing limit

It’s like maxing out your credit card – except we’re talking about $31.4 trillion.

Right now, there’s a standoff between the Republican and Democrats that could lead to a fiscal crisis in a few months.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says extraordinary cash management is now in place that could stave off default until June.

Republicans want to see spending cuts.

But the White House Press Secretary Karin Jean-Pierre says the issue shouldn’t be one, as both Parties need to do what is right for America.

“The debt limit has been something that has happened three times,” she said in a press conference. “If you look at just the last administration in a bipartisan way, it is something that should be that should be done without conditions.”

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Cinema recycling films in lieu of fresh content?

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18 hours ago

May 3, 2024

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In an industry constantly looking towards the future, anniversary re-releases offer a welcome opportunity to celebrate the past.

In an era of nostalgia, anniversary re-releases of classic films like “Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace,” “Spider-Man 2,” and “Shrek 2” are captivating audiences anew.

From the thrill of podracing to the iconic battles between heroes and villains, these films offer a chance to relive cherished moments on the big screen.

Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man swings back into action, Shrek and his crew return for another hilarious adventure, and the galaxy far, far away beckons once more.

As fans of all ages flock to theaters, these timeless classics remind us why great storytelling endures, bridging generations and captivating audiences with their magic.

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TikTok’s fate in the United States

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1 day ago

May 3, 2024

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TikTok’s fate in the United States has never been more in doubt.

Congress approved a bill, which President Joe Biden signed into law that gives its Chinese parent company two options: sell it to an approved buyer or see it banned.

But now, the owners of the popular social media app says they’re preparing to challenge the statute in court.

Andy Keiser a Senior Fellow at the National Security Institute, and a Former Senior Advisor for the House Intelligence Committee joins Veronica Dudo to discuss. #IN AMERICA TODAY #featured #business #socialmedia #TikTok #TikTokban #nationalsecurity

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The ongoing alcohol related research many ignore

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2 days ago

May 2, 2024

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New research shows the impact of alcohol on our gut microbiome.

Alcohol affects gut microbes, potentially leading to gut imbalance and heightened cravings.

Research suggests moderate drinkers have healthier gut microbiomes. While red wine consumption may enhance gut diversity, similar benefits can be found in plant-based and fermented foods. Dysbiosis may worsen addiction, highlighting the need for holistic approaches to treatment.