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Details on who qualifies for the Biden administration's new wave of student loan forgiveness
The Biden administration has unveiled a new initiative for student loan forgiveness. Here's more on eligibility details and the scope of the program.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Almost half of voters say student loan forgiveness is a key issue in 2024 election, survey finds
Almost half of all voters say forgiving student loan debt is an important issue in the 2024 presidential and congressional elections, a new survey finds.CNBC - Business -
There's a key deadline in April for borrowers hoping to get student loan forgiveness
Borrowers with multiple federal student loans who request a consolidation by April 30 could be closer to student loan forgiveness. What to know.CNBC - Business -
Biden forgives $6 billion in student debt. Here's who qualifies.
About 78,000 people will receive an email from President Joe Biden telling them that their loans are canceled. Here's what to know.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Putin blames Islamists for Moscow attack while implicating Ukraine
Russian president provides no evidence to support claim Kyiv was involved in deadly assault on concert hallFinancial Times - Business - Ukraine -
China to challenge Biden's electric vehicle plans at the WTO
China filed a World Trade Organization complaint against the U.S. on Tuesday over what it says are discriminatory requirements for electric vehicle subsidies.NBC News - Top stories - China -
Nigerian army rescues students kidnapped two weeks ago
Seventeen students and a woman freed after operation in north-west of country. Nigeria’s army has rescued 17 students and a woman who were kidnapped in a dawn raid by armed men two weeks ago in north-west Sokoto state, the state governor said.. ...The Guardian - World -
Retired grandmother still owes $108,000 in student debt 40 years after taking out loan
According to the U.S. Department of Education, 43 million Americans owe a collective $1.3 trillion in student loan debt.The Hill - Politics -
Inflation has hit these 3 U.S. cities the hardest. That has ‘substantial political implications,’ analyst says.
Cities experiencing more significant inflation typically have undergone rapid population growth, leading to an increased demand for goods and services, an analyst said.MarketWatch - Business -
Plan to end ultra-Orthodox students’ military exemption sparks row in Israel
For years Haredi men have been allowed to continue Torah study, but proposal could force some to enlist . A proposed bill to extend compulsory military service to ultra-Orthodox students, historically exempt from conscription, has ignited a fierce ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Putin says 'radical Islamists' carried out Moscow terror attack
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Trump Will Face His Greatest Fears as Two Legal Threats Coincide Monday
Donald J. Trump could receive a trial date for his criminal hush-money case on the same day that he must provide a half-billion bond for a civil fraud judgment.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan Plans to Reopen With $1.5 Billion Loan
The conditional loan from the Energy Department is part of a broad effort to revive the use of nuclear energy in the United States.The New York Times - Business -
Biden Approves $5.8 Billion in Student Debt Cancellation for 78,000 Borrowers
The incremental relief brings the canceled total to $143.6 billion for nearly four million Americans.The New York Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Preliminary autopsy suggests Riley Strain's death was accidental
Nashville police say student Riley Strain's death appears to be accidental after an autopsy. They previously noted that no evidence suggested foul play.CBS News - Top stories -
A Legal Pot Pioneer Was Busted in Idaho With 56 Pounds. He Has a Plan.
At 77, Dana Beal is charged with trafficking marijuana. It could be the finale for a man who never stopped crusading even after the victory was won.The New York Times - Top stories -
Trump's campaign spends on legal fees in 2024, as Biden spends on ads, staffing
Trump's legal bills continue to mount, with his campaign and the super PACs supporting him spending over $10 million in 2024 alone on legal fees.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Morning Report — Biden courts donors; Trump seeks legal cash
Follow the money: The 2024 general election financing season is in full swing. President Biden and former President Trump, who have clinched enough delegates to win their parties’ nominations for November’s election, are raking in cash. But the ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Putin says radical Islamists carried out Moscow concert hall attack but doubles down on blaming Ukraine – live
Russian president says Moscow wants to know ‘who benefits’ from Islamic State attack that killed more than 130 people. Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s former president and prime minister, discussed the suspects charged over the terrorist attack on the ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Putin says radical Islamists carried out Moscow attack but maintains suggestion of Ukraine role
Russian president says he is interested in ‘who ordered’ terror attack as US and France say Islamic State branch was responsible. Vladimir Putin has said that the terrorist attack on the Crocus City concert hall in Moscow was conducted by radical ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Legal action only option, says defective flat owner
The BBC has seen an interim report that found 'understrength concrete' was used in construction.BBC News - Top stories -
Chair says Libertarians are 'confused' by RFK Jr.'s VP pick
The chair of the Libertarian National Committee said its members are “confused” by Robert F. Kennedy’s Jr. vice presidential pick, which he announced Tuesday. “I think that a lot of libertarians are a little bit confused over why he chose Nicole ...The Hill - Politics -
The Roadblocks to Biden’s Electric Vehicles Plan
E.V.s have become part of the political culture warsThe New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
In abortion pill hearing, SCOTUS sounds skeptical of challenge to mifepristone access
A challenge to the FDA's regulation of the abortion pill mifepristone will be heard by the Supreme Court on TuesdayABC News - Top stories - Abortion -
Biden administration announces $1.5 billion loan for first reopening of a shuttered nuclear plant
The Biden administration on Wednesday announced a $1.5 billion loan to restart a Michigan nuclear power plant. The loan, made through the Energy Department’s Loan Program’s Office with Inflation Reduction Act funds, will allow Holtec to restart ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Should you use a home equity loan to buy an investment property? Here's what experts say.
Is it smart to use your existing home equity to buy an investment property? Here's what some experts think.CBS News - Top stories -
Medics trapped by Israeli gunfire at two Gaza hospitals, says Red Crescent
Aid group says one of its staff was killed when tanks pushed back into areas around al-Amal and Nasser hospitals. Israeli forces have besieged two more hospitals in Gaza, pinning down medical teams under heavy gunfire, according to the Palestinian ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Ken Levine Says 2K Really Pushed For BioShock To Have Two Endings
BioShock creator Ken Levine is doing the rounds talking about his upcoming game Judas, but he's also taken some time to reflect on his past work--including expanding on his problem with BioShock's ending. Speaking with IGN, Levine explains that ...GameSpot - Tech -
Baltimore bridge collapse: two bodies recovered from water, officials say
Authorities say bodies of Alejandro Hernandez Fuentes and Dorlian Ronial Castillo Cabrera found by divers in pickup truck. The bodies of two men trapped in their vehicle have been recovered from the waters beneath the Baltimore bridge that ...The Guardian - World -
RFK Jr.’s sister worries he’s taking votes from Biden: 'There’s so much at stake'
The sister of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is worried that her brother will act as an election disrupter and take votes away from President Biden as he mounts an independent bid against him. When asked by CNN’s Erin Burnett about why she believes voting ...The Hill - Politics -
It’s OK to use donations to pay Trump legal bills if ‘donors know,’ says fmr. RNC Chair McDaniel
Former Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel’s RNC replacements have vowed to use donations to pay off former President Trump’s legal bills. In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, McDaniel says, “If they feel strongly [about ...NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Could Shohei Ohtani face punishment for interpreter gambling scandal? What legal expert, MLB rules say
Ohtani became linked to a gambling scandal after just one game with the DodgersCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Steve Bannon says 'lawfare' against Trump isn't working amid former president's legal woes
Steve Bannon downplayed concerns about former President Trump’s legal cases on Monday, saying the “lawfare” being attempted against him is actually helping the former president’s campaign. Bannon, Trump’s 2016 campaign executive and a senior ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Supreme Court may rely on ‘procedural punt’ in abortion pill case, says legal expert
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case related to the abortion pill mifepristone. The justices seemed “skeptical” as to whether the plaintiffs had standing, says Michele Goodwin, a professor of constitutional law at Georgetown University.NBC News - Politics - Abortion -
Pennsylvania's mail-in ballot dating rule is legal under civil rights law, appeals court says
A federal appeals court says a requirement for Pennsylvania voters to put accurate handwritten dates on the outside envelopes of their mail-in ballots doesn't run afoul of a civil rights lawABC News - Top stories -
Big tech companies could drive the S&P 500 to 6,000 this year or crash it to 4,500, says Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs lays out a scenario for the S&P 500 to hit 6,000 by the end of the year thanks to Big Tech.MarketWatch - Business -
Tennessee Company Hired Children to Operate ‘Dangerous’ Machinery, Officials Say
Tuff Torq Corp. of Morristown, Tenn., must pay a fine of nearly $300,000 and set aside $1.5 million in profits to compensate 10 underage workers, the Labor Department said.The New York Times - Business -
Sir Lynton Crosby’s CT Group accused of unlawful information gathering
Defendants in suit over multibillion-dollar estate allege ‘industrial-scale forgery’ and ‘apparent criminality’Financial Times - Business -
Biden, Interrupted by Gaza Protesters, Says They ‘Have a Point’
After his event in North Carolina was disrupted by demonstrators, the president said that “we need to get a lot more care into Gaza.”The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Student Aid March Madness
Biden’s Fafsa rewrite keeps getting worse, if that’s possible. Thank Richard Cordray.The Wall Street Journal - World - March Madness