"It's clear that 2020 was a wakeup call and Florida was a warning," San-Antonio based Democratic strategist Joaquin Guerra told Newsweek.

Both Republican and Democratic leaders back the legislative sleight of hand, which would permit a one-time increase of the debt limit with a simple majority vote in the upper chamber.

The multiyear agreement comes a day before Google's deadline to either reach a deal or cut off its main YouTube app from new Roku devices.

Germany recorded its highest number of daily deaths from Covid-19 since February on Wednesday, as it struggles to bring a fourth wave of the pandemic under control.

A plumber who discovered stacks of cash and checks inside the wall at celebrity televangelist Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church last month has been awarded $20,000.