Press review · Tuesday, 20 May 2025
20 May 2025
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cnn.com Top stories ·
DOJ to use False Claims Act to crack down on diversity initiatives at colleges | CNN
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npr.org Top stories ·
House Republicans hope Trump can tamp down rebellion around their signature bill
President Trump is expected to travel to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to persuade holdouts in his party to back a massive tax bill that includes cuts to Medicaid.
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Live updates: Trump heads to Capitol Hill to push for his sweeping tax and spending bill | CNN Politics
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
NHL playoff predictions 2025: Conference final winners, Stanley Cup champion and MVP
The NHL’s final four is set. What comes next? Our picks for Panthers-Hurricanes, Oilers-Stars, Stanley Cup champion and Conn Smythe winner.
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Chinese Battery Giant Surges in Hong Kong Market Debut
Shares of the company, CATL, surged in their first day of trading. Onshore U.S. investors were blocked from buying its stock as a “decoupling” of finance continued.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Palm Springs bombing suspect appears to have posted bomb tests on YouTube
YouTube accounts believed to belong to Palm Springs bombing suspect Guy Bartkus point to an interest in experimenting with homemade explosives and chemicals.
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In Trump Call, Putin Notches a Diplomatic Win, With an Economic Caveat
The Kremlin has withstood pressure for an immediate cease-fire as a precondition for peace talks, but the Russian president’s push for normalizing relations with the United States appears in limbo.
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thehill.com Top stories ·
A short history of the long slide into federal fiscal insanity
Moody’s held in there the longest, but it had to acknowledge what the other financial ratings houses had said before: The United States government isn’t serious about dealing with the debt that is …
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Home Depot CFO says retailer doesn't plan to raise prices due to tariffs
Home Depot reaffirmed its full-year guidance, even as it missed Wall Street's earnings estimates and customers continued to put off bigger home projects.
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Senate confirms Charles Kushner as ambassador to France
The Senate has confirmed real estate developer Charles Kushner, the father of President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, to serve as ambassador to France
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bbc.com Top stories ·
US to pay $5m to family of 6 January rioter Ashli Babbitt
It would settle a wrongful death suit brought by the family of Ashli Babbitt, who was fatally shot by police while breaching the US Capitol.