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Frustrated Democrats want Biden to follow asylum limit with immigrant protections

Hispanic Democrats are ramping up the pressure on President Biden to take unilateral action to protect immigrants living and working in the United States. Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) are furious that Biden moved this week to put new limits on asylum-seekers without also advancing legal protections for farmworkers, Dreamers and other undocumented...

Evening Report — Biden, Trump fissures on display in Normandy

A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report Thursday, June 6   © AP Photo/Daniel Cole, Pool Biden draws foreign policy contrast with Trump on D-Day President Biden on Thursday marked the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings by making the case for an interventionist U.S....

Yellen’s AI fears

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  Yellen warns of AI dangers In a Thursday speech, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could pose “significant risks” to the financial system.  © Greg Nash The “complexity and opacity” of AI models,...

Sen. Paul Simon was right about the looming water crisis facing our world

Access to clean water should be a fundamental right.  But around 2 billion people across the world still lack access to safe drinking water, making our work on these efforts as important as ever. 

Hallie Biden says she ‘panicked’ and threw away Hunter’s gun

Hallie Biden — the widow of President Biden’s late son, Beau — testified Thursday that she “panicked” when she discovered Hunter Biden’s gun in 2018 and decided to discard the firearm in question. Hallie Biden took the witness stand Thursday in the federal gun case against her brother-in-law, Hunter Biden, who faces criminal charges that...

Red Lobster could shut down over 100 more locations: reports

The 56-year-old company announced filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month after a series of financial hurdles, from rising labor costs to all-you-can-eat promotions that backfired.

EV hype slowdown: Fewer Americans say they’re likely to buy one

The share of Americans who say they're likely to buy an EV is down from a year ago, according to a new AAA survey.

FDA rescinds ban on Juul products

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it was rescinding its order to ban the sale of Juul electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, in light of new case law. About two years ago, the FDA banned Juul from selling and marketing its e-cigarette products, saying at the time the company had failed to prove keeping its...

Biden’s border order shifts campaign narratives 

Welcome to The Hill's Campaign newsletter {beacon} Campaign Report Campaign Report   The Big Story Biden’s border order shifts campaign narratives President Biden issued an executive order to curb illegal border crossings — something Republicans have spent months lambasting him for not doing earlier. But it hasn’t lessened the political rancor over the issue. ...

Elderly pro-life activist sentenced to prison after abortion clinic demonstration

Paula "Paulette" Harlow, a 75-year-old ailing Massachusetts woman, is hoping for a lighter punishment after her pro-life activism led to a two-year prison sentence.

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