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Jim Jordan scrambles for votes after 20 GOP defections imperil his speaker bid
Gregory Daniels
CNN — Conservative Republican Rep. Jim Jordan called off a second speaker’s vote Tuesday evening while he scrambled behind the ...
California Gov. Newsom signs law to slowly raise health care workers’ minimum wage to $25 per hour
Elaine Hadley
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will raise the minimum wage for health care workers to $25 per hour over the ...
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Interest rates, fees under fire as credit card debt tops $1 trillion
Barbara Terrio
Credit card interest rates and debt are at all-time highs. Consumers used their cards to make more purchases amid pandemic-era ...
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Government shutdown: Biden signs stopgap measure ahead of midnight deadline
Gregory Daniels
CNN — President Joe Biden signed into law the stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown passed by Congress just ...
California raises minimum wage for fast food workers to $20
Elaine Hadley
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 ...