Biden announces historic deal but key votes remain
President Biden says a historic framework for a 1.75 trillion package is in place but final House votes loom as Democrats broker concessions. Key holdouts Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin pressure to lock in support while progressives demand text before any vote.
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DOJ weighs payments to families separated at US border
The Justice Department is in talks to pay hundreds of thousands to each separated child and parent, with figures around 450,000 per person discussed. About 5,500 children were split from their parents under the Trump administration, amid tracking failures and trauma claims, as talks continue without a guarantee of agreement.
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Union Workers Vote to Join Teamsters in Lawrence
In Lawrence 70 of 85 votes cast support joining the Teamsters for 106 MSO employees covering streets storm water traffic water and plant operations. Utilities worker Dave Osborne says the move gives workers a stronger voice for higher wages better rules and improved benefits.
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