Tonight, the dire warning from Treasury Secretary Janet Yelling, the U.S. could run out of cash

just one month from now, as President Biden calls for a last minute meeting.

But is there room for negotiation?

And what would a default mean for Americans?

Then, the manhunt for a suspected gunman who killed five people in Texas, the latest

mass shooting, putting a focus on America's unique gun problem.

The representation matters, Mattel introducing the first Barbie doll with Down syndrome.

As the 11th hour gets underway on this Monday night.

Good evening.

Once again, I'm Stephanie Rule, live from Los Angeles.

And I start with one question.

Are you buckled up?

You better be, because Treasury Secretary Janet Yelling just warned of a new and earlier

drop dead date for the debt ceiling.

Yelling now says the country could run out of cash to pay its bills on June 1st.

That is one month from tonight.

If Congress doesn't raise the debt limit.

The default would mean disaster for our economy.

Everyone would feel the effects.

Secretary Yelling's warning came late today in a letter to top lawmakers saying this,

quote, it is imperative that Congress act as soon as possible.

Tonight, President Biden invited the top four congressional leaders to the White House,

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