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US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Social Security has existed for 90 years. Why it may be more threatened than ever

Social Security remains vital but faces significant funding shortfalls projected to occur by 2034.
fromcointelegraph.com
1 month ago

Fate of crypto, CBDC bills unclear as US Congress heads into recess

US Republican lawmakers passed three crypto bills, with the GENIUS Act signed into law, while two others await Senate consideration.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump's big beautiful police state is here

The bill allocates the unprecedented sum of $175bn to anti-immigration efforts, approximately $30bn of which will go directly to ICE, reflecting a massive budget increase.
US politics
#bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
fromFast Company
1 month ago

What is 'Crypto Week'-and how will it affect Bitcoin, XRP, and other cryptocurrency prices?

Crypto Week represents a pivotal moment for cryptocurrency legislation in the U.S.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

What is the US's Crypto Week? Why has Bitcoin hit a record high?

Bitcoin has reached $120,000, signaling a pivotal moment as US lawmakers prepare to vote on key digital asset legislation.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Wild kangaroo harvests are labelled needlessly cruel' by US lawmakers but backed by Australian conservationists

The Kangaroo Protection Act aims to ban the sale and manufacture of kangaroo products in the US.
fromFortune
2 months ago

Nearly 20 states now require employers to give paid sick leave to workers

Starting July 1, 2025, Alaska employers with 15 or more employees must allow workers to accrue and use at least 56 hours of sick leave each year.
US politics
E-Commerce
fromFortune Europe
2 months ago

European renewables slump on U.S. plans to tighten tax rules

Trump's spending plan proposes stricter deadlines for wind and solar project incentives, impacting the industry's future significantly.
US politics
fromFortune
2 months ago

Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill would make immigration to U.S. more expensive and put $150 billion into deportation efforts

Trump's spending package could significantly boost mass deportation efforts and reshape immigration enforcement.
The immigration bill faces criticism for vagueness regarding budget allocations and expenditures.
Tech industry
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

Industry leaders stress need for National Quantum Reauthorization Act passage

The National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act is crucial for U.S. competitiveness in quantum technology.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | Senate Republicans push to defund entities that grant Palestinian Liberation Organization special privileges

The new bill seeks to cut funding to international organizations that grant privileges to the Palestinian Liberation Organization beyond observer status.
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 months ago

Senators reintroduce rural housing bill as bipartisan support rises

Rural U.S. housing stock growth is insufficient; bipartisan efforts aim to reform programs for homeownership, addressing critical shortages.
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