House debt ceiling vote nears; Al Pacino, 83, expecting baby with Noor Alfallah; smaller raises for CEOs | Top headlines for May 31 & June 1, 2023
Veering away from a default crisis, the House approved a debt ceiling and budget cuts package late Wednesday, as President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy assembled a bipartisan coalition of centrist Democrats and Republicans against fierce conservative blowback and progressive dissent.