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The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

Duffy recently announced that his department plans to build a brand new, multibillion-dollar air traffic control system within three years. It would involve new hardware and software paid for by Congress. The exact price tag is unknown. Duffy has suggested he wants lawmakers to tell him what they would be able to fund.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

Duffy recently announced that his department plans to build a brand new, multibillion-dollar air traffic control system within three years. It would involve new hardware and software paid for by Congress. The exact price tag is unknown. Duffy has suggested he wants lawmakers to tell him what they would be able to fund.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

Duffy recently announced that his department plans to build a brand new, multibillion-dollar air traffic control system within three years. It would involve new hardware and software paid for by Congress. The exact price tag is unknown. Duffy has suggested he wants lawmakers to tell him what they would be able to fund.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

So far, the House Transportation Committee has approved $12.5 billion, but Duffy says he'll need more. Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. President Trump claims ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine are to start immediately after he had a two-hour phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and a separate call with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenskyy.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

So far, the House Transportation Committee has approved $12.5 billion, but Duffy says he'll need more. Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. President Trump claims ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine are to start immediately after he had a two-hour phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and a separate call with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenskyy.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

So far, the House Transportation Committee has approved $12.5 billion, but Duffy says he'll need more. Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. President Trump claims ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine are to start immediately after he had a two-hour phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and a separate call with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenskyy.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

But his post on social media made no mention of the unconditional ceasefire demanded by some European leaders, nor did it reference the talks in Istanbul last week, which seemingly went nowhere. Trump instead touted the potential trade wins for Putin in the event of peace. Putin, meanwhile, stressed again the need to address, as he put it, the root causes of the war in any deal.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

But his post on social media made no mention of the unconditional ceasefire demanded by some European leaders, nor did it reference the talks in Istanbul last week, which seemingly went nowhere. Trump instead touted the potential trade wins for Putin in the event of peace. Putin, meanwhile, stressed again the need to address, as he put it, the root causes of the war in any deal.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

But his post on social media made no mention of the unconditional ceasefire demanded by some European leaders, nor did it reference the talks in Istanbul last week, which seemingly went nowhere. Trump instead touted the potential trade wins for Putin in the event of peace. Putin, meanwhile, stressed again the need to address, as he put it, the root causes of the war in any deal.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

In media news, the head of CBS News has become the second high profile person to step down as the network confronts a lawsuit from the Trump administration. CBS's corporate parent, Paramount Global, is currently involved in settlement negotiations with lawyers for Trump. over the editing of an October interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

In media news, the head of CBS News has become the second high profile person to step down as the network confronts a lawsuit from the Trump administration. CBS's corporate parent, Paramount Global, is currently involved in settlement negotiations with lawyers for Trump. over the editing of an October interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

In media news, the head of CBS News has become the second high profile person to step down as the network confronts a lawsuit from the Trump administration. CBS's corporate parent, Paramount Global, is currently involved in settlement negotiations with lawyers for Trump. over the editing of an October interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

Now former CBS CEO Wendy McMahon's resignation made clear that she was not happy with the way those talks were going, declaring that the company and I do not agree on the path forward. The veteran executive producer of 60 Minutes, Bill Owens, resigned in April, saying Paramount Global was infringing on his journalistic independence. And finally, Trump signed the Take It Down Act into law today.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

Now former CBS CEO Wendy McMahon's resignation made clear that she was not happy with the way those talks were going, declaring that the company and I do not agree on the path forward. The veteran executive producer of 60 Minutes, Bill Owens, resigned in April, saying Paramount Global was infringing on his journalistic independence. And finally, Trump signed the Take It Down Act into law today.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

Now former CBS CEO Wendy McMahon's resignation made clear that she was not happy with the way those talks were going, declaring that the company and I do not agree on the path forward. The veteran executive producer of 60 Minutes, Bill Owens, resigned in April, saying Paramount Global was infringing on his journalistic independence. And finally, Trump signed the Take It Down Act into law today.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

It makes it a federal crime to post real and fake sexually explicit imagery online of people without their consent. And it requires social media companies to remove images and videos, including deepfakes generated by artificial intelligence, within 48 hours after a victim's request. The bill had bipartisan support as well as public backing from the first lady, Melania Trump.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

It makes it a federal crime to post real and fake sexually explicit imagery online of people without their consent. And it requires social media companies to remove images and videos, including deepfakes generated by artificial intelligence, within 48 hours after a victim's request. The bill had bipartisan support as well as public backing from the first lady, Melania Trump.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

It makes it a federal crime to post real and fake sexually explicit imagery online of people without their consent. And it requires social media companies to remove images and videos, including deepfakes generated by artificial intelligence, within 48 hours after a victim's request. The bill had bipartisan support as well as public backing from the first lady, Melania Trump.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

The 19th has some advice on how you can request the takedown of explicit images created or shared without permission, including some resources on how to fight online abuse. You can find those links and all the stories we talked about today in the Apple News app. And if you're already listening in the news app right now, we've got a narrated article coming up next from Wired.

Apple News Today
The GOP’s tug-of-war over spending cuts

The 19th has some advice on how you can request the takedown of explicit images created or shared without permission, including some resources on how to fight online abuse. You can find those links and all the stories we talked about today in the Apple News app. And if you're already listening in the news app right now, we've got a narrated article coming up next from Wired.