Janet Yellen tells Congress US could hit debt limit in mid-January Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says her agency will need to start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling, as ... 12/28/2024 - 1:34 am | View Link
House Votes to Dodge Shutdown, Ditching Trump Debt Limit Demand Critically, though, the latest plan does not extend or eliminate the debt limit, as Trump had demanded ... the right-wing resistance raises questions about Trump’s sway as he enters a second ... 12/20/2024 - 2:32 pm | View Link
Johnson drops Trump’s debt limit demand in last-ditch effort to avoid shutdown House Republicans are planning to move forward with a last-ditch effort to avoid a government shutdown by voting on Friday afternoon to extend current government funding levels until mid-March, ... 12/20/2024 - 6:57 am | View Link
Government shutdown is averted just after deadline as Congress rejects Trump's debt limit demands Hours before the start of a federal government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump doubled-down Friday on his insistence that a debt ceiling increase be included in any deal — and if not, let the ... 12/20/2024 - 2:20 am | View Link
House Republicans agree on Plan B government funding bill with Trump's debt limit increase House Republicans have reached an agreement on funding the government before Friday's shutdown deadline. The deal would also suspend the debt limit for two years. 12/19/2024 - 7:44 am | View Link
AI data centers are gobbling up power, impacting the electricity supply. Arin Yoon for The Washington Post via Getty ImagesAI data centers are consuming significant power, impacting the electricity supply. Proximity to data centers correlated with distorted power readings, a Bloomberg analysis found. Big Tech companies are turning to alternative sources of energy as they build more data centers.
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Elon Musk threw his support behind Germany's far-right AfD party. Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, FileElon Musk again came out in support of Germany's far-right party, Alternative for Germany. In an op-ed in a German newspaper, Musk praised the party's stance on immigration and regulation. Germany is holding elections in February. Elon Musk, the billionaire Tesla CEO and advisor to President-elect Donald Trump, has reaffirmed his support for Germany's far-right party.
The author's kids (not pictured) are experiencing a different Disney World compared to his as a kid. Handout/Getty ImagesI loved going to Disney World as a kid, experiencing the freedom of the parks. Now that I bring my kids, we feel bogged down by apps, crowds, and restrictions. My kids don't know what they're missing, but the parks have changed so much for me.
The author (not pictured) says being child-free doesn't mean she doesn't understand what her friends who do have kids are going throughJohnnyGreig/Getty ImagesWhen I was a little kid I wanted to have two daughters when I grew up. Later in life I realized that motherhood was not for me, but that didn't affect my friendships.
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.