No Images? Click here By Lauren Weber Tuesday, May 2WHAT'S ACTUALLY IN CONGRESS'S SPENDING DEAL? Breaking down where the money goes, why Democrats consider it a win, and how the NIH and scientific research came out winners. [WaPo]LAST NIGHT WAS THE OSCARS OF THE FASHION SCENE Check out exclusive photos of the Met Gala you won't see anywhere else. We were big fans of pregnant Serena Williams rocking the red carpet, the couples squad -- which included Gisele and Tom Brady, as well as Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds -- and Rihanna's absurd, yet awesome, attire. And did you know that President Donald Trump and Melania Trump got engaged the night of the 2004 Met Gala?ACCORDING TO THE GOP, A VOTE ON HEALTHCARE IS CLOSE But the votes aren't there.JARED KUSHNER HAD A HARD TIME FILLING OUT HIS DISCLOSURE FORMS "Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law and senior adviser, didn’t identify on his government financial disclosure form that he is currently a part-owner of a real-estate finance startup and has a number of loans from banks on properties he co-owns, according to securities filings." [WSJ | Paywall]1 DEAD, 3 INJURED AFTER STABBING AT UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AUSTIN CAMPUS The suspect, Kendrex J. White, 21, surrendered to police after allegedly stabbing four people with a large hunting knife.MEET THE FBI TRANSLATOR WHO 'WENT ROGUE AND MARRIED AN ISIS TERRORIST' "I will probably go to prison for a long time if I come back, but that is life. I wish I could turn back time some days." [CNN]NEVER FEAR, LATE NIGHT FANS The Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers reached an agreement just after midnight to avoid a strike that would have effectively shut down late night.HAVE AN AMAZON ECHO? You can now ask Alexa to listen to The Morning Email! Start your day with a quick update on the latest news by enabling our skill here.RYAN SEACREST JOINS KELLY RIPA FOR 'LIVE' Looks like the new duo will have some competition, as Megyn Kelly's morning show is set to debut at the same time in the fall. We're with Twitter -- is Seacrest going to take over writing The Morning Email next? How many jobs can this guy do?WE'LL ADMIT TO CRYING OVER THIS JIMMY KIMMEL MONOLOGUE In which the late night host teared up talking about his newborn son's open heart surgery and the importance of access to healthcare.HERE'S A BUNCH OF ACTORS ACTING OUT STEVE BANNON'S SHAKESPEAREAN SCREENPLAY ABOUT THE L.A. RIOTS It's exactly what you'd imagine. [Vulture]NETFLIX IS ADDING MORE TRIGGER WARNINGS TO 'THIRTEEN REASONS WHY" Following growing backlash for the show's extremely graphic scenes.SO, THE FYRE FESTIVAL PITCH DECK Has to be seen to be believed. And the first of the lawsuits is already in -- and this one is for a cool $100 million. [Vanity Fair]
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What's actually in Congress's spending deal
Budget deal reached to avert government shutdown
But there's no money earmarked for a wall. No Images? Click here By Lauren Weber Monday, May 1DEAL ON BUDGET REACHED TO AVOID GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN "U.S. congressional negotiators have hammered out a bipartisan agreement on a spending package to keep the federal government funded through the end of the current fiscal year on Sept. 30, a senior congressional aide said on Sunday." Early reports indicate the budget does not include money for a border wall, but does include increases for defense spending and border security.'BILL GATES WON'T SAVE YOU FROM THE NEXT EBOLA' "The Gates Foundation says responding to deadly outbreaks isn’t its forte. But the Ebola crisis showed just how much global public health depends on the foundation."INSIDE THE CLIMATE MARCH THIS WEEKEND Which saw over 100,000 protesters.SEVERE WEATHER HITS MIDWEST AND SOUTH Tornadoes and flooding left 10 dead and dozens injured.'A HIDDEN HORROR' IN K-12 "Relying on state education records, supplemented by federal crime data, a yearlong investigation by The Associated Press uncovered roughly 17,000 official reports of sex assaults by students over a four-year period, from fall 2011 to spring 2015." [AP]1 DEAD, 7 INJURED AFTER SAN DIEGO-AREA SHOOTING The gunman was allegedly drinking a beer when he opened fire.JOE BIDEN ON 2020 “Guys, I’m not running.”HAVE AN AMAZON ECHO? You can now ask Alexa to listen to The Morning Email! Start your day with a quick update on the latest news by enabling our skill here.THE PHOTOGRAPHERS OF THE LA RIOTS SPEAK OUT What it was like behind the lens 25 years ago.WAS YOUR PHOTO TAKEN IN THE MASSIVE TINDER GRAB? Over 40,000 were snagged by a dataset collector looking to use them for "artificial intelligence training."HOW MUCH YOUR FAVORITE FOOD BLOGGERS ACTUALLY MAKE It can be a heckuva lot more than you think.WHAT WENT WRONG WITH THE FYRE FESTIVAL A rundown of the players, the apologies, the best tweets, and why the festival meltdown and ensuing internet rejoicing should have been easy to predict. And wait for it -- the organizers want to throw another one next year. We'll see if the Seth Rogen-Lonely Island movie about the whole thing scares them off.ANOTHER MONDAY, ANOTHER '90s SITCOM REVIVAL Congrats "Roseanne" fans.WHAT YOU AND PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP MISSED AT THE WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS DINNER Watch Hasan Minhaj's scorching set, take a look at Carl Bernstein's words about holding presidents accountable, and hear what journalists thought about the event despite the lack of starpower.
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