Filibuster blocks Democrats voting rights bill in Senate
The For the People Act faced a 50 50 vote as Republicans blocked debate with a 60 vote threshold, stalling a sweeping overhaul of U S election law. Biden praised Democrats while Senate GOP leaders dismissed the measure as federal overreach and pledged to oppose it.
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U.S. targets Iran state linked sites amid tensions
U.S. authorities seized 33 domains linked to the Iran Islamic Radio and Television Union and three tied to Kata'ib Hizballah for disinformation efforts. The domains were owned by U.S. firms but lacked proper licenses, spurring a broader crackdown as Iran nuclear talks falter.
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Biden to propose new actions to curb violent crime
President Biden plans executive orders to reduce violence with focus on gun crime and to urge Congress for gun legislation. Justice Department announces five city strike forces to combat trafficking as aides warn of a turbulent summer and politics surrounding policing reform.
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Plague of mice forces inmate transfer in Australia
A mouse plague across eastern Australia prompted the evacuation of Wellington Correctional Center in New South Wales. Authorities repair gnawed electrical wiring and remove dead mice from walls and ceilings as about 200 staff and 420 inmates are moved to safer facilities.
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Used Toyota Tacoma Costs Rise Beyond Original Sticker
Detroit AP report notes used 2019 Toyota Tacoma SR double cab priced just under 29000 at new. Two years later dealers pay about 1000 more to acquire the same used model and list it to buyers for over 33000.
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Powell asserts inflation will prove temporary
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers that the latest price gains reflect temporary bottlenecks and a sharp drop last spring. He noted May inflation up 5 percent year over year, the largest 13 year rise, as Republicans blame Biden’s relief package for higher prices.
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