Elizabeth Schulze

Now Congress is considering bills to make that a federal requirement.

Here's ABC's Elizabeth Schulze with more.

The old adage, cash is king, may not be resonating as much anymore as more businesses go cashless.

Paying with a card or phone is becoming the norm, but some Americans risk being left behind.

Paying with cash has fallen out of favor for most American adults, but there are still millions of US households who don't have a bank account.

ABC News reporter Elizabeth Schulze unpacks this nationwide divide in a congressional push to keep cash king.

The old adage, cash is king, may not be resonating as much anymore as more businesses go cashless.

Paying with a card or phone is becoming the norm, but some Americans risk being left behind.

The thinking here in Washington needs to be more along the lines of not cash as just an additional payment option, but cash as an integral part of our critical infrastructure.

While cash is getting harder to use, the push is to make sure that people who really rely on it can still buy what they need.

Elizabeth Schulze, ABC News, Washington.

And coming up for us on ABC7 Eyewitness News at 6:00, we are getting closer to the midterms, and there's a new poll that may be a cause of concern for Republicans, plus what Americans say is driving their vote in November.

Now Congress is considering bills that would make that a federal requirement, helping protect the nearly 6 million U.S. households without a bank account.

Here's ABC's Elizabeth Schulze with the debate.

The old adage, cash is king, may not be resonating as much anymore as more businesses go cashless.

Paying with a card or phone is becoming the norm, but some Americans risk being left behind.

The thinking here in Washington needs to be more along the lines of not cash as just an additional payment option, but cash as an integral part of our critical infrastructure.

While cash is getting harder to use, the push is to make sure that people who really rely on it can still buy what they need.

Elizabeth Schulze, ABC News, Washington.

Okay, we still have breaking news next.

It's not clear how he would implement his plan, but this comes after Musk's other company, Starlink, disrupted service for people in Ukraine last week.

More from ABC's Elizabeth Schulze.

This came in response.

This wasn't just out of nowhere from Elon Musk here.

You Can See Everything follows the Theranos founder in the weeks before going to prison, and now we're hearing from her partner as the film hits theaters

ABC's Elizabeth Schulze has the details

How are you where you are right now? [sighs] I, I wish I knew, [laughs] you know? I, I don't know.

I don't-

Holmes is still serving out her sentence in a minimum security federal prison in Texas.

ABC News previously reported she's scheduled to move to a halfway house near Austin in August 2027.

Elizabeth Schulze, ABC News, Washington

The documentary-

I like the Hawaiian.

I'm with Elizabeth on this one.

I'm in the minority on this.

All right.

And I would just suggest that in this condition, I wouldn't have used the word vigorously.

I'm just throwing it out there.

And I want you to notice how intelligently and smartly Elizabeth has remained very quiet.

Yeah, right.