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WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy failed to reach an agreement on Monday on how to raise the U.S. government’s $31.4 trillion debt ceiling within 10 days. Keep talking. The Democratic leader and top congressional Republicans have struggled to strike a deal as the president pushes new taxes…

President Joe Biden and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Monday evening failed to reach a fiscal deal to avoid defaulting on the US debt, but talks were set to continue, suggesting a deal could be reached. The two met at the White House for a round of talks on a deal seen as critical…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are set to meet in a key moment at the White House on Monday afternoon, as Washington tries to raise the nation’s debt ceiling to avoid a budget compromise and a messy federal default.. White House negotiators met with McCarthy’s team for nearly three…

21 May 2023 Updated 44 minutes ago image caption, Joe Biden told reporters on Sunday that he was willing to cut spending to reach a deal President Joe Biden and top Republican Kevin McCarthy are set to meet at the White House on Monday for talks on raising the US debt ceiling. The two spoke…

WASHINGTON — After speaking with President Joe Biden on the phone Sunday, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said he agreed to meet in person Monday afternoon to work toward a deal to raise the debt ceiling. McCarthy and Biden discussed the debt ceiling in a call on Sunday as the president flew back on Air…

BEIJING, May 21 (Reuters) – China’s cyberspace regulator said on Sunday that products made by U.S. memory chip maker Micron Technology ( MU.O ) failed its network security review and will bar operators of critical infrastructure from purchasing from the company. China’s broad definition of critical information infrastructure includes sectors ranging from transportation to finance….

news By Associated Press May 21, 2023 | 2:42 am On May 20, 2023, at least nine people were killed and dozens injured after stampeding fans pushed through one of the access gates at the Cascatlan Stadium in El Salvador, El Salvador. AP At least nine people were killed and dozens injured after soccer fans…

CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Japan on Saturday, the first face-to-face meeting between the two since the start of Russia’s invasion. Modi – who refused to condemn the invasion – said India would “do everything we can” to end the…

Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Khrushko warned on Saturday that the West’s attempt to send modern fighter jets to Ukraine “carries huge risks,” Russian state news agency reported. Toss. The minister’s comments in an interview with TASS came after this America retreats A joint international effort to train Ukrainian pilots to operate modern fighter jets,…

BOSTON — The nose tackle with Jimmy Butler hasn’t worked out well for the Celtics so far in this series. Boston was still up by seven in the fourth quarter of Game 2 in the Eastern Conference finals when Grant Williams started to jaw with Butler. The exchange was so intense that their foreheads touched….