US could face debt-cap crisis this summer without deal, CBO warns
The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office cautioned a historic federal debt default could occur before July.
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World’s oldest Hebrew Bible could fetch $50M at auction – KSL.com
World’s oldest Hebrew Bible could fetch $50M at auction KSL.comThe world’s oldest and most complete bible goes to auction EuronewsThe Codex Sassoon, the oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible, is up for auction – and it could go fo…
West Virginia advances campus gun bill despite student alarm
West Virginia lawmakers have approved a bill that would allow people with concealed carry permits to bring firearms on state college and university campuses.
US Will Preserve Dialogue With China Despite Balloon Rift: Top US Diplomat
The United States will work to maintain lines of communication with China despite a rift over an alleged surveillance balloon, a top US diplomat said Wednesday.
GOP subpoenas tech CEOs as part of probe into censorship
Subpoenas have been sent to the chief executives of the five largest tech companies as congressional Republicans moved to investigate what they assert is widespread corporate censorship of conservative voices House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan issued …
Navy Cautious On Lasers Because First Program Of Record Could Cost $1 Billion, ONR Official Says
SAN DIEGO —An Office of Naval Research (ONR) official this week said the Navy is moving “very cautiously” on directed energy (DE) laser weapons because the eventual first program of record could cost up to $1 billion. “The Navy is definitely inte…
Michael Kors channels ‘70s New York chic for latest line
Michael Kors honored the original influencers in his life Wednesday with his Fall 2023 ready-to-wear collection.
‘Slow humanitarian response’ to rebel-controlled Syria after earthquake is ‘deadly’: HWR
The earthquake has dramatically worsened the situation for millions in Syria, as even before the natural disaster they were facing one of the worst economic and humanitarian crises since the civil war began,
Codex Sassoon, oldest near-complete Hebrew Bible, set to fetch up to $50m at auction – The Times of Israel
Codex Sassoon, oldest near-complete Hebrew Bible, set to fetch up to $50m at auction The Times of IsraelView Full Coverage on Google News
McDonald’s introduces fowl-free plant-based McNuggets
McPlant Nuggets – made from peas, corn and wheat with a tempura batter – is the second product McDonald’s has co-developed with Beyond Meat.