📰 House Passes Bipartisan Package To Expand Child Tax Credit, Business Breaks. The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 includes $33 billion to expand child tax credit for three years. (NPR) 📰 Alec Baldwin Pleads Not Guilty To Manslaughter In Deadly 'Rust' Shooting. The actor was indicted this month on a single criminal charge in the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on a New Mexico movie set. (NBC News) 📰 Out Of Options, Rohingya Are Fleeing Myanmar And Bangladesh By Boat Despite Soaring Death Toll. Last year, nearly 4,500 Rohingya — two-thirds of them women and children — fled their homeland of Myanmar and the refugee camps in neighboring Bangladesh by boat. (AP) 📰 UN Chief Says UNRWA Is 'Backbone' Of Gaza Aid Response. "I am extremely concerned by the inhumane conditions faced by Gaza's 2.2 million people, as they struggle to survive without any of the basics." (Al Jazeera) |
