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Biden says he congratulated Turkey’s Erdogan in phone call

Mr Biden has had a testy relationship with Mr Erdogan, who many in the US consider an authoritarian strongman who is too close to Russia’s Vladimir Putin

The Independent UK

US political leaders push for lawmakers’ support on debt ceiling deal

Some members of Congress question if they received enough concessions in Biden and McCarthy’s agreement

The Guardian - US

Plan for 30% tax on Bitcoin mining appears dead under debt ceiling deal

The White House's plan to tax crypto mining 30% under a law called the DAME Act appears to have been scrapped in a budget compromise with Republicans.

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Biden says he and Erdogan talked about F-16s, Sweden's NATO bid

U.S. President Joe Biden said Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in a call on Monday repeated Ankara's desire to buy F-16 fighter jets from the United States, while Biden told him Washington wanted Ankara to drop its objection to Sweden's joining NATO.

Reuters

Memorial Day: Biden lauds generations of fallen troops who ‘dared all and gave all’

“We must never forget the price that was paid to protect our democracy,” Biden said at the Memorial Amphitheater of Arlington National Cemetery. “We must never forget the lives these flags, flowers and marble markers represent.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden, McCarthy Confident Final Debt Ceiling Deal Will Gain Momentum

President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached the final agreement in principle on Sunday on a deal to raise the country's debt ceiling

Zenger

UK condemns ‘appalling’ Ugandan anti-gay legislation

The Government has condemned Uganda’s anti-gay legislation legislation, calling it ‘appalling’ and ‘deeply discriminatory’.

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Blinken says US to consider visa restrictions over Ugandan anti-gay law

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday said his government would consider visa restrictions against Ugandan officials and others for the abuse of human rights following the implementation of one of the world's toughest anti-gay laws.

Reuters

Biden invokes late son Beau’s memory as he pays tribute to fallen US soldiers

Mr Biden’s late son Beau Biden was a Major and Judge Advocate in the Delaware Army National Guard

The Independent UK

Beau Biden: The story of Joe Biden’s late son

The Delaware attorney general and Iraq War veteran, the president’s eldest son, died in 2015

The Independent UK

Biden marks Memorial Day nearly 2 years after ending America's longest war, lauds troops' sacrifice

President Joe Biden has lauded the sacrifice of generations of U.S. troops who died fighting for their country as he marked Memorial Day with a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery

The Independent UK

Watch as Biden marks Memorial Day with visit to Arlington National Cemetery

Watch live as Joe Biden marks Memorial Day with a visit to Arlington National Cemetery on Monday 29 May.

The Independent UK

US debt ceiling deal: what’s in and out of Biden and McCarthy’s agreement

Speaker Kevin McCarthy says the House will vote Wednesday on the deal he struck with the president – here are the details of the 99-page bill

The Guardian - US

Inside Biden’s relentless soft-sell on the debt ceiling bill

Several Democrats came out of a White House briefing more secure about voting for the bill.

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The Independent UK

Erdogan rants against ‘LGBT forces’ as Biden congratulates him on Turkey election win

Erdogan secured more than 52 per cent of the vote in Sunday's run-off, two weeks after he fell short of scoring an outright victory in the first round

Fortune

In China and the U.S., Gen Z doesn't want low-paying jobs. Stagnant wages and stigma around blue-collar work keeps them jobless

China and the U.S. are urging Gen Z to take on blue-collar jobs, but unless the sector has better pay and respect, Gen Z isn't all that interested.

Woman & Home

Why Prince Harry’s visa application is causing tension between the British Press and the Biden administration

Tensions are starting to emerge as the Biden administration are accused of “stonewalling” over Prince Harry’s US visa

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Biden hails debt ceiling deal, prepares Congress sell

President says agreement protects ‘historic economic recovery’. Plus Turkey’s Erdoğan celebrates extending his two decades in power

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The Guardian - US

Democrats’ Dianne Feinstein dilemma: party split over senator’s diminishing health

Questions around 89-year-old senator’s cognitive abilities pit lawmakers against each other amid calls for her to step down

Salon

Hope and loss on Memorial Day

White supremacy and Trumpism are not in retreat — but with our somber spring holiday comes hope and inspiration

The Texas Tribune

Lawyer currently leading Texas attorney general’s office has been swept up in Ken Paxton’s legal challenges

Brent Webster came to the Texas attorney general’s office in 2020. His work as Ken Paxton’s top aide was quickly mired in controversy.

WEKU

Biden and McCarthy reach a deal to avoid default. Here's what's in it

While the bill raises the debt ceiling, it also affects a wide range of people by limiting spending and changing guidelines around food stamps and student loans.

France 24

Two year budget deal to avoid US debt default set for Congress vote

US President Joe Biden has announced that an agreement has been brokered with Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to raise the government's debt ceiling This pivotal piece of legislation, now poised for a vote in Congress, requires a simple majority for its enactment. If passed, it would circumvent an unprecedented…

The Conversation

Can high-stakes debt-ceiling brinkmanship in the US lead to unprecedented political unity?

Congress appears to be on the cusp of passing legislation that would not only avoid an unprecedented US government default – and economic catastrophe – but also provide some much-needed political stability in Washington.

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: What Erdoğan’s election runoff win means for the future of Turkey

In today’s newsletter: The incumbent president fought off a coalition led by Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu – what happens next for the country?

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