Biden signs $1.2 trillion spending package

U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris meet with (L-R) Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), on February 27, 2024 at the White House in Washington, DC. Roberto Schmidt | Getty Images President Joe Biden on … Read more

European Union announces $8 billion package of aid for Egypt

CAIRO — The European Union on Sunday announced a $8 billion aid package for cash-strapped Egypt amid concerns that economic pressure and conflicts and chaos in neighboring countries could drive more migrants to European shores. The deal is scheduled to be signed during a visit by European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and the … Read more

U.S. to send Ukraine $300 million arms package as further aid stalls

The Biden administration said Tuesday that it will send another $300 million in security assistance to Ukraine as President Biden’s request for billions of dollars more remains stalled in Congress. The emergency package, announced by the White House on Tuesday, will be funded by “unanticipated cost savings” from contracts the Pentagon had brokered to replace … Read more

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TL;DR: The 2024 Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Training Bundle is on sale for £11.83, saving you 91% on list price. If you don’t know what Salesforce is, chances are, someone in your office probably does. With over 150,000 companies worldwide, Salesforce remains the leading platform for customer relationship management. Organisations rely on it for … Read more

Senate advances $95 billion Ukraine, Israel aid package

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks during the weekly Democratic Caucus lunch press conference at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, U.S., February 6, 2024.  Amanda Andrade-rhoades | Reuters Senators on Thursday advanced a foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, garnering momentum for a funding package that has been a persistent … Read more

House GOP fails to pass Israel package as Congress’ impasse continues

The Republican-led House on Tuesday failed to pass a bill that sought to provide billions of dollars in military aid to Israel, extending an impasse over how to address some of the United States’ top national security concerns in a Congress increasingly paralyzed by political infighting. The outcome was 250 to 180 in favor, but … Read more

In Huge Reversal, GOP Poised To Kill The Border-Ukraine Package It Demanded

WASHINGTON ― Senate Republicans on Monday signaled their plan to filibuster bipartisan legislation that paired tougher border policy with more U.S. aid to Ukraine, a stunning reversal less than 24 hours after the legislation had been unveiled. With ex-president Donald Trump urging them to kill it, and many on the right up in arms about … Read more

Vegas Strip Club Offers Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce $1M Package For Super Bowl Win

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are being courted by a Las Vegas strip club … not to work the poles, but to party their faces off if his team wins the Super Bowl across the street. Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club in Las Vegas is offering Taylor and Travis what the strip joint’s calling a Topless … Read more

E.U. approves $50 billion support package for Ukraine

BRUSSELS — European Union leaders agreed Thursday to $54 billion in aid for Ukraine, overcoming opposition from Hungary to secure critical funding as battlefield progress stalls and support from the United States looks uncertain. In emergency meetings in Brussels, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has spent months railing against the aid, finally agreed to … Read more

European Union Agrees on $54 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine

BRUSSELS — The leaders of the 27 European Union countries sealed a deal Thursday to provide Ukraine with a new 50-billion-euro ($54 billion) support package despite Hungary’s weeks of threats to veto the move. European Council President Charles Michel announced the agreement about only an hour into the leaders’ summit in Brussels. “We have a … Read more