Trump backs Democrats on debt ceiling extension
President Donald Trump sided with Senate Democrat leader Chuck Schumer and House Democrat Nancy Pelosi in backing a three month bill to fund government and raise the debt ceiling. He announced the agreement during travel to North Dakota after a White House meeting with congressional leaders.
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Trump and Xi discuss North Korea restraint after nuclear test
President Trump spoke with Xi Jinping about pressuring North Korea to curb nuclear tests. He indicated Xi showed more support while avoiding explicit military action as a first option. Senate leaders debated extending funding and the debt limit, capping a tense fiscal clash.
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GOP Turns To Small Step On Obamacare Reforms
Sen. Lamar Alexander leads a modest package aimed at easing the Affordable Care Act with targeted funding for low income consumers and state flexibility on coverage. The plan signals bipartisan talks and a goal to pass by month’s end after failed repeal efforts.
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Ryan backs DACA replacement tied to border security
Speaker Paul Ryan said any DACA replacement must include border security and have President Trump’s backing. He argued Obama overstepped constitutional bounds with DACA in 2012 and praised Trump for ending the program while urging a bipartisan consensus to help the roughly 800,000 undocumented young people who view the U S as home.
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Gap to shift focus to Old Navy Athleta stores
Gap Inc announces plan to close about 200 underperforming Gap and Banana Republic locations while opening 270 Old Navy and Athleta outlets. The move aims to save about 500 million dollars in expenses over three years, with flagship locations noted in Iowa and Coralville. U.S. officials say about 3,500 more troops will be sent to Afghanistan, raising total to around 14,500.
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House approves self driving car measure to speed rollout
The House passes a broad bill to let up to 100000 self driving cars per year enter the market while the NHTSA takes sole regulatory control and pre empts state rules, advancing tech and auto industry plans.
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Facebook sold ads to Russian firm during US election probe
Facebook told investigators it tracked about 100000 dollars in ads sold during the 2016 election to a Saint Petersburg troll farm linked to Internet Research Agency. Some ads named Trump or Clinton while most pushed divisive issues. no evidence of coordination was found.
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