G.O.P. Spending Hawks Defy Trump on the Debt Limit, Previewing More Clashes
President-elect Donald J. Trump is known for his tight grip on members of his party, but the rare rejection of his demand to suspend the debt limit reflected a disconnect….
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US House passes funding proposal without Trump’s demand to raise debt limit | US politics
The US House of Representatives passed a funding proposal Friday evening just hours before the US government was due to shut down, with a bill that dropped Donald Trump’s demand….
‘Strictest asylum regime ever’: Dutch cabinet agrees new measures to limit asylum seekers
The Dutch government wants to introduce some of the toughest asylum rules in Europe, but it may not be so straightforward.
Congress Again Fails to Limit Scope of Spy Powers in New Defense Bill
The US Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Wednesday after congressional leaders earlier this month stripped the bill of provisions designed to safeguard against excessive government surveillance…..
Reds Pressure Points: Sky’s the limit for Les Kiss’ side
What a journey the last few years have been for the Queensland Reds. In a time of lean pickings for Australian rugby, the Reds’ redemption arc should inspire fans inside….
Cynthia Erivo Pushed Her Body To The Limit For ‘Wicked’
There was a standing ovation for Cynthia Erivo Thursday night following a screening of Jon M. Chu’s “Wicked” at the Academy Museum. That was not unexpected. More surprising, and perhaps….
Report on attempts to kill Trump urges Secret Service to limit how many it protects
WASHINGTON — A congressional task force investigating the attempts to kill Donald Trump during his presidential campaign is recommending changes to the Secret Service, including protecting fewer foreign leaders during the….
Birmingham campaigner says ‘city-wide’ 20mph limit would be 'common sense'
The prospect of Birmingham having a ‘city-wide’ 20mph speed limit has been met with both praise and anger in recent days
Australia-Nauru deal struck to limit China access
“This treaty will make our region stronger and it will make it safer,” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said at a joint press conference with Nauruan President David Adeang in Canberra….
Anthem Blue Cross says it’s reversing a policy to limit anesthesia coverage
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield said Thursday that the health insurance provider is reversing a policy that was set to go into effect in February of that would have limited….