Flash Briefs

On Thursday, President Biden will have a phone conversation with Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping.

On Wednesday, Former President Donald Trump announced his plan to file a lawsuit against CNN specifically because the network has continually defamed him dating back to his 2016 campaign for the presidency. 

Shrinkflation mainly referred to the shrinking size of paper towels, cereals, and other store products due to rising costs. But it is now shrinking your favorite burgers and pizzas.

The U.S. Senate voted 63-32 on Tuesday for a $280 billion package to boost funding for domestic microchip production, a priority for the Biden administration and companies such as Intel and IBM.

Turning Point USA has called upon ABC News to “retract the defamatory statements” made earlier this week on “The View” or face legal action. This news follows the TPUSA Student Action Summit that occurred last weekend in Tampa, Fla. 

The newly appointed chief of Moscow’s space agency announced that Russia will quit the International Space Station (ISS) “after 2024.”

Hulu’s ad policies will align with those of Disney’s cable networks, such as ESPN and FX.

Multiple education groups are suing the Department of Education for assembling an allegedly partisan council of activists to field and address school and parental education concerns. 

A new Biden administration policy suggests that people in the country illegally who are deported are no longer forced to wait outside the country for up to 10 years before applying for legal status. 

In recent weeks, consumer and producer price indices data showed significant inflationary spikes. U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said inflation is “unacceptably high” and that the Biden administration’s release of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve was working to lower energy prices.