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Where the debt ceiling negotiations stand as US draws closer to potential default

Deliberations over the debt ceiling underwent a whirlwind of developments over the weekend as both parties seek to come to an agreement over raising the debt limit.

Kevin McCarthy to meet with Biden in person on Monday

Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) will meet in person with President Joe Biden on Monday to discuss raising the debt ceiling after a “productive” phone call on Sunday.

Janet Yellen says ‘hard deadline’ for US to breach debt ceiling hasn’t changed

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen indicated her "hard" June 1 deadline for the United States to potentially breach the debt limit hasn't changed.

Durham report: Jim Jordan urges Congress to use ‘power of the purse’ against FBI

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) re-upped his call for Congress to leverage its power of the purse against the FBI in the wake of the Durham report.

Target Pride Month partner boasts about satanism: ‘Satan Respects Pronouns’

The designer behind one of Target's brand partnerships for Pride month was revealed to have an affinity for Satanism.

Feminine hygiene dispenser in Oregon boys’ bathroom found in toilet in apparent protest

A feminine hygiene dispenser was found in the toilet of an Oregon high school's boys' bathroom in an apparent protest against a recent law.

Byron Donalds reveals GOP having internal debate on defense spending

House Republicans are internally deliberating on defense spending amid the debt ceiling battle, Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) revealed.

Jake Sullivan says debt limit battle ‘really doesn’t’ undermine US credibility abroad

Tensions in Washington, D.C. over debt limit negotiations "really doesn't" undermine the United States's credibility abroad, according to national security adviser Jake Sullivan.

McCarthy claims Bernie Sanders leading debt ceiling negotiations: ‘He really wags the dog’

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) claimed that Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is having an outsize influence over President Joe Biden during debt ceiling negotiations.

Biden says ‘MAGA Republicans’ could use default to sink his reelection

House Republicans could use a default to try and win the White House next year, the president said in Japan.
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