Wednesday, May 03, 2023

Today's Headlines: Democrats proposed a plan to increase the debt ceiling without Republican spending cuts. Missouri delayed the attorney general's order restricting gender-affirming care for transgender people. The US Surgeon General declared loneliness a health epidemic, as it poses deadly risks similar to smoking cigarettes. Pornhub blocked users in Utah to protest against stricter age-verification measures for adult content. NBC News: Hollywood writers go on strike after contract negotiations fail Wall Street Journal: Treasury Chief Janet Yellen Says U.S. Risks Default as Soon as June 1 Without Debt Ceiling Increase Axios: Missouri gender-affirming care restrictions temporarily blocked by court AP News: Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking Axios: Pornhub blocks access in Utah in protest of new age verification law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices