Biden and McCarthy reach deal, now must sell it to Congress | WASHINGTON (AP) — With days to spare before a potential first-ever government default, President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached final agreement Sunday on a deal to raise the nation's debt ceiling and worked to ensure enough ...

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Biden and McCarthy reach deal, now must sell it to Congress

By: LISA MASCARO, ZEKE MILLER, FARNOUSH AMIRI and MICHELLE L. PRICE

WASHINGTON (AP) — With days to spare before a potential first-ever government default, President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached final agreement Sunday on a deal to raise the nation's debt ceiling and worked to ensure enough ...

May 29, 2023

Debt ceiling deal: What's in, what's out of the bill to avert US default

By: KEVIN FREKING, FARNOUSH AMIRI and STEPHEN GROVES

WASHINGTON (AP) — The details of the deal between President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy were released Sunday in the form of a 99-page bill that would suspend the nation's debt limit through 2025 to avoid a federal default while ...

May 29, 2023

Murder charged in eastern U.P.

By: Marquette Mining Journal

ST. IGNACE — A Mackinac County woman has been charged with murder after a shooting victim was found just north of Hessel, according to the Michigan State Police St. Ignace post. Troopers were called to the scene late Thursday evening for a ...

May 29, 2023

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SPORTS

William Contreras homers as Brewers beat Alex Cobb, Giants 7-5

By: TOM KERTSCHER

MILWAUKEE (AP) — William Contreras homered and drove in three runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers held off the San Francisco Giants for a 7-5 win on Sunday. Owen Miller had two hits, scored twice and drove in two runs as Milwaukee salvaged the ...

May 29, 2023

Haase's sacrifice fly helps Tigers to comeback win over White Sox, 6-5

By: DAVE HOGG

DETROIT (AP) — Eric Haase's 10th-inning sacrifice fly gave the Detroit Tigers a 6-5 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. Alex Lange (3-0) pitched a scoreless top of the 10th, and Jonathan Schoop's long fly ball off Reynaldo Lopez (4-4) ...

May 29, 2023

Josef Newgarden wins his first Indy 500, gives Roger Penske his 19th victory

By: JENNA FRYER

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis 500 is the one race Josef Newgarden desperately wanted to win. It's basically the only race that matters to his boss. Coming up empty for 11 consecutive years had become personal for the two-time ...

May 29, 2023

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