President Donald Trump cancelled his approval of a landmark bill aimed at lowering Americans' housing costs just hours ahead of a planned signing ceremony at the US Capitol. Both chambers of Congress had earlier approved the legislation in a rare bipartisan move, signalling how pressing the issue has become for American voters across the political […]
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‘It’s unimaginable’: deadly shooting hits California city that has faced tragedy after tragedy – The Guardian
Teen fatally shot two people on Monday at library in Chico, which has seen deadly wildfires and nearby shootingsEven before a teenager strolled into the public library in Chico where police say he fatally shot two people on Monday afternoon, this building stood apart in the northern California community.It is the only public library that […]
Record profits, terrible service: something’s got to give for US consumers – The Guardian
Experts say consolidation and market power have left consumers paying more for lessHow do people in the US describe customer service in 2026?When Delta Airlines charged Marie Duggan, an economic historian visiting Oaxaca, Mexico, $1,200 to change a scheduled flight to the United States, she was so angry she cancelled and booked a cross-border night-time […]
Trump gets in shouting match with Republican senator amid standoff over housing bill and president’s anger at war powers vote – as it happened – The Guardian
Trump gets in shouting match with Republican senator amid standoff over housing bill and president’s anger at war powers vote – as it happened The Guardiansource
Trump asks Congress for $87bn, mostly for 'urgent' Iran war costs – BBC
The White House has asked lawmakers to approve $87.6bn (£66.5bn), mostly for "urgent needs" connected with the US war on Iran, a day after Congress passed a resolution rebuking the military action.The bulk of the funding – $67bn – is for the US Department of Defence, the White House said. But the proposal faces an […]