What’s holding up federal aid to renters?

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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Congress approved $47 billion to pay back rent and prevent evictions. </span><a href="https://apple.news/AjYozudqgQzm-zZgjh10ASA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span style="font-weight: 400;">NPR</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> explains why so little of that money has made it to the millions of people who need it.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The controversy over jokes about transgender people in Dave Chappelle&rsquo;s Netflix special is reaching a critical point. </span><a href="https://apple.news/AXTa5lcgoQ7aGFPsB8jdIDg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Bloomberg</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> lays out some key facts.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Supply-chain issues are still causing problems for the automobile industry. </span><a href="https://apple.news/AwBuvcGXEQKar-JrS6x84bw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Car and Driver</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> reveals how the car shortage is so bad that dealers are putting unfinished vehicles on the lot just to fill space.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A shredded Banksy painting sold for $25.4 million, a record. </span><a href="https://apple.news/AJJBuBQOMTOm8l6R0lcPPig?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Quartz</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> reports on how a surprise move by the mysterious artist to destroy the work wound up making it far more valuable.</span></p>