Speaker Kevin McCarthy faced opposition in his own party to a deal hammered out with the White House to avoid default.Story Published at: June 01, 2023 at 12:48AM
US House of Representatives on track to vote on debt-ceiling deal
Electric car transition ‘will cost UK £10bn in taxes’ – and rich to benefit most
Britain’s transition to electric cars will lead to a £10bn shortfall in taxes as fuel duty isn’t paid on them, a think tank has said.Story Published at: May 31, 2023 at 05:34PM
Canadian MPs vote to oust foreign interference tsar
But the special rapporteur, dismissed by critics as the prime minister’s “ski buddy”, vows to stay on.Story Published at: June 01, 2023 at 12:04AM
Pixel Penguins, an NFT Charity Scam, Shows Dangers Of NFT Influencer Culture
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Behind every PFP with thousands of followers on Twitter is a person. And in Web3, it’s not always best to trust one person’s word on whether or not to mint into an NFT collection.Publish at: May 31, 2023 at 11:03PM
Mike Pence prepares to challenge Trump in 2024 run
The former president could face a stiff challenge for his party’s 2024 presidential nomination.Story Published at: May 31, 2023 at 11:27PM
What did we learn from NASA’s first ever public meeting on UFOs?
NASA has held its first public meeting on UFOs, a year after launching a study into unexplained sightings.Story Published at: May 31, 2023 at 10:24PM
US actor Danny Masterson found guilty on two rape counts
Three women said the actor sexually assaulted them at his Hollywood home between 2001-03.Story Published at: May 31, 2023 at 11:08PM
Canada’s Nova Scotia appeals for help amid ‘unprecedented’ fires
Premier says eastern Canadian province will 'take all the support we can get' as crews battle out-of-control blazes.Story Published at: May 31, 2023 at 11:01PM
EV maker Lucid announces $3 billion raise from Saudi public wealth fund and stock offering
Lucid is raising $3 billion via a secondary stock offering, including about $1.8 billion from the Saudi fund that controls the automaker. Story Published at: May 31, 2023 at 10:30PM
Welcome, Crypto, to the Fiery Cauldron of U.S. Presidential Politics
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Whether the crypto industry wants the spotlight or not, digital assets are among the earliest talking points in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, with the most prominent of the new candidates even invoking bitcoins in his campaign opener as evidence of President Joe Biden’s missteps.Publish at: May 31, […]