If Congress cannot pass a short-term spending bill, a partial government shutdown would begin after Sept. 30. Source
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Florida restaurant manager on Idalia’s destruction: “You can’t imagine”
Idalia tore through communities on Wednesday after making landfall along Florida’s Gulf Coast, damaging homes and businesses in its path. Anna King, general manager of Fiddler’s Restaurant and Resort in Steinhatchee, Florida, tells CBS News about the storm’s destruction and the “plan of action” to reopen the business. Source
Trump enters not guilty plea in Fulton County, won’t appear for arraignment
An attorney for former President Donald Trump filed a waiver of arraignment in a Fulton County court Thursday. Source
Go-bag and ready-kit checklist: Take this to go during hurricanes and more disasters
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says you should have these items prepared during a major event. Source
Thomas discloses flights, lodging from GOP donor Harlan Crow in filing
The 2022 financial disclosure form from Justice Clarence Thomas was made public Thursday. Source
Should I deposit $5,000 into a CD?
With today’s elevated interest rates savers could benefit by depositing $5,000 into a CD account. Source
Best portable monitors for laptops: Instantly boost your productivity anywhere
Discover some of the best portable monitors that can be used with your MacBook or Windows-based laptop computer. Source
X’s new privacy policy allows it to collect users’ biometric data
The social media platform also plans to gather information on users’ jobs and education histories. Source
Biden says climate crisis is undeniable as he promises federal aid for Idalia recovery
President Biden stressed the need to prepare for more climate disasters in the wake of Hurricane Idalia and the Maui wildfires, saying in a speech Wednesday that “no one can deny the impact of the climate crisis anymore.” CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports. Source
Tips for saving on back-to-school shopping amid rising prices
Families across the country are dealing with rising prices for back-to-school shopping. With the cost of school supplies up more than 24% in the last two years, CBS News’ Janet Shamlian looks at how it’s impacting families and finds some ways to save. Source