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Comedian returns to regular series TV with ‘The Problem with Jon Stewart’ on Apple TV+

Moderate House Dems blast Pelosi, far-left after Biden spending bills holdup  New York Post President Sanders Uses His Veto  The Wall Street Journal What happens if the United States defaults on its debt?  Deccan Herald Reminder to Democrats: Bernie Sanders isn’t president  Yahoo Finance

New book ‘Sleeper Agent’ follows George Koval, a little-known US-born Russian spy posthumously honored by Putin – and possibly one of the 20th century’s most influential operatives

Centrist Democrats go after Pelosi over delayed infrastructure vote: ‘Deeply regrettable’ | TheHill  The Hill The daily briefing: October 1, 2021  The Week Magazine You Know, Joe Manchin’s Right: You Actually Can Get a Lot for $1.5 Trillion  Slate The Democratic Impasse on

Belgium charges Pini Zahavi with ‘forgery, use of forgeries, swindling and money laundering,’ he’s suspected of illegally financing Mouscron club through offshore companies

Their persistence forced Speaker Nancy Pelosi to delay a planned vote on the $1 trillion infrastructure bill. In the end, President Biden sided with their position.

After pressing toward a vote, Democratic leaders accepted “reality” that the bill could not pass before a broad climate change and safety net measure comes together.

Numerous outlets publish picture of Dita Sperling, erroneously identifying her as Irmgard Furchner; in fact Sperling, 99, has testified in the case against ex-death camp secretary

The show had reopened Tuesday after the pandemic closed it for 18 months. Disney Theatrical Productions said it will cancel all shows until Oct. 12 because of infections in the company. (Image credit: Seth Wenig/AP)

Climate campaigners on Friday responded to Sen. Joe Manchin’s unrelenting obstruction of his own party’s efforts to spend $3.5 trillion to combat the climate crisis and make other major social investments by accusing the right-wing West Virginia Democrat of doing