National news paper today
Here are some of the top national news stories from today's newspapers:
The New York Times
- "Biden to Unveil $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan, Aiming to Create Jobs and Boost Economy" - The White House is set to release a massive infrastructure plan that would invest in roads, bridges, and public transportation, among other projects.
- "Justice Department Sues to Block UnitedHealth's Acquisition of Change Healthcare" - The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit to block UnitedHealth's $13 billion acquisition of Change Healthcare, citing antitrust concerns.
The Washington Post
- "Biden's infrastructure plan faces skepticism from some Democrats, who say it doesn't go far enough" - Some Democrats are expressing concerns that the administration's infrastructure plan doesn't do enough to address climate change and inequality.
- "FBI director says China is 'the biggest threat' to the United States, citing espionage and intellectual property theft" - FBI Director Christopher Wray testified before Congress that China poses a significant threat to the United States, citing its efforts to steal intellectual property and spy on American citizens.
The Wall Street Journal
- "U.S. Economy Grew at 4.3% Rate in First Quarter, Beating Expectations" - The U.S. economy grew at a faster-than-expected rate in the first quarter, driven by strong consumer spending and business investment.
- "Amazon to Open First Physical Store in New York City" - Amazon is set to open its first physical store in New York City, marking a significant expansion into the brick-and-mortar retail space.
USA Today
- "Biden to announce new steps to address gun violence, including executive actions" - The White House is set to announce new steps to address gun violence, including executive actions to improve background checks and red flag laws.
- "NASA's Perseverance rover discovers evidence of ancient lake on Mars" - NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered evidence of an ancient lake on Mars, which could provide clues about the planet's past habitability.
These are just a few of the top national news stories from today's newspapers.