Treasury secretary nominee warns of economic crisis if government spending increases without extending Trump tax cuts. Democratic lawmakers oppose Musk’s access to Treasury office overseeing payments, leading to protests and concerns over security risks. Musk’s involvement with the Bureau of the Fiscal Service is under scrutiny, with some Democrats questioning the extent of his access despite assurances of read-only permissions.
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All 11 victims are expected to survive the shooting near a South Carolina party boat
A shooting during a holiday weekend party on a boat in Little River, South Carolina, injured 11 people, with three remaining hospitalized but expected to survive. The incident occurred around 9:15 p.m. as partygoers disembarked, and investigators believe only one person was firing; no arrests have been made, and many witnesses fled before police arrived. The shooting's motive is unclear, complicating the investigation as most attendees were from out of town. Full Article
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