Debt ceiling deal elusive, media joins Dem pile-on against Feinstein and more top headlines

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), President Joe Biden, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) meet in the Oval Office of the White House on May 09, 2023 in Washington, DC. The Congressional lawmakers met with the President to negotiate how to address the debt ceiling before June 1, when U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that the United States would default on their debts. NO AGREEMENT YET - Elusive debt ceiling talks yield no agreement, WH, GOP eye specific cuts including to IRS. Continue reading … DOUBLE STANDARD - Media joins Dem pile-on against Feinstein -- after'concealing' Fetterman's health condition in 2022. READY FOR INSPECTION - AI-powered system can inspect a car in seconds using bomb-detecting tech.