Bipartisan deal to raise debt ceiling and avoid ‘disastrous’ default heads to US Congress after weeks-long impasse.

Bipartisan deal to raise debt ceiling and avoid ‘disastrous’ default heads to US Congress after weeks-long impasse.
The US president says he expects more discussions next week after a call to Erdogan congratulating him on re-election.
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the agency will run out of funds to meet financial obligations by June 5.
Doctor Caitlin Bernard faces possible discipline after the abortion she gave a child put her in the national spotlight.
Biden administration stops short of officially adopting IHRA anti-Semitism definition favoured by pro-Israel groups.
From immigration to guns to abortion, the presidential candidate pushed laws to advance conservative agenda in Florida.
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Their meeting comes as US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen issues third letter in three weeks, warning of a June default.
As the Arab world normalises relations with Syria, US pushes for concessions from the Assad government, analysts say.
Slain Al Jazeera journalist’s niece calls Israeli military saying it is sorry a ‘slap in the face’, not an apology.
Experts say a default would be catastrophic for US economy, but political standoff has persisted as deadline looms.
Republican lawmakers continue to insist on cuts to social programmes as US debt default looms on the horizon.
US report describes details of assault by Israeli forces on the funeral of slain Al Jazeera journalist in Jerusalem.