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Lagarde says US plan to raise debt against Russian assets carries legal risk
Comments from European Central Bank chief point to transatlantic rift over use of seized fundsFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
Biden Plan for Student Debt Could Ease Finances for 23 Million People
Borrowers could get relief for up to $20,000 of accrued and capitalized interest for borrowers, regardless of income.Inc. - Business - Joe Biden -
Jeffries: GOP is 'out of excuses' on foreign aid
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said House Republicans were “out of excuses” and must “act immediately” to pass the Senate-passed national security supplemental bill to aid foreign allies including Ukraine and Israel. In a "Dear ...The Hill - Politics -
Petition calls draining of reservoir 'vandalism'
Welsh Water has said it will share its plans with the community when they are complete.BBC News - Top stories -
House Speaker Johnson said he would proceed with a high-stakes vote to move long-stalled funding for Ukraine, Israel and other overseas allies, elbowing aside criticism from his conservative flank.
House Speaker Johnson said he would proceed with a high-stakes vote to move long-stalled funding for Ukraine, Israel and other overseas allies, elbowing aside criticism from his conservative flank.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Biden’s new student loan forgiveness plan could start eliminating debts before the 2024 presidential election
The Biden administration is moving ahead quickly with its new student loan forgiveness plan, with hopes to start wiping out people's debts this fall.CNBC - Business - Joe Biden -
Who will qualify for debt forgiveness under Biden's new student loan forgiveness plan?
President Biden once again is trying to deliver widespread student debt forgiveness, with a new plan unveiled on Monday that could help about 30 million borrowers erase some or all of their college loans. It comes less than a year after the ...CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Biden's new student debt relief plan estimated to cost $84B: Penn analysis
President Biden’s new student debt relief plan is estimated to cost around $84 billion if it is implemented, according to a Penn Wharton Budget Model (PWBM) analysis released Thursday. PWBM analyzed the five components of Biden’s proposed plan, ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
White House: Drones launched from Iran against Israel likely first wave of larger attack
U.S. officials confirm a drone attack has been launched from Iranian territory against Israel. CBS News' Margaret Brennan reports the White House is expecting the initial wave of drones to be one part of a larger attack that could last hours.CBS News - Top stories - Iran -
Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from a Myanmar prison to house arrest due to heat wave
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Myanmar's ousted leader Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest due to heat, military says
Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrestABC News - World -
Disneyland performers file petition to form labor union
Workers who help bring Disneyland’s beloved characters to life have filed a petition to form a labor unionABC News - Entertainment -
Cast members at Disneyland file petition for union election
Workers said they're seeking higher pay, a safe and sanitary workplace and transparency in scheduling and rehiring.CBS News - Top stories -
Jeffries: Democrats won’t help Johnson break FISA impasse
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Thursday that Democrats will not help GOP leaders with a procedural vote to advance legislation extending the government’s surveillance powers. Nineteen conservative Republicans joined forces ...The Hill - Politics -
Senate Democrats ‘baffled’ by calls for Sotomayor to step aside
Senate Democrats are pushing back against calls for Justice Sonia Sotomayor to step aside from the Supreme Court after left-wing activists and commentators raised the idea in the hopes of avoiding a repeat of what happened after the late Justice ...The Hill - Politics -
Myanmar’s military says Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest as a health measure in a heat wave
Myanmar’s military says Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest as a health measure in a heat waveABC News - World -
White House hits student-debt relief critic with PPP-loan-forgiveness past
The White House on Monday turned to a familiar tactic when defending criticism of its student-loan relief plan.MarketWatch - Business -
CVC unveils plan to raise €1.25bn in long-delayed IPO
Private equity firm seeks valuation of up to €15bn after pressing ahead with float despite geopolitical turmoilFinancial Times - Business -
Apple Store Workers in New Jersey File Union Petition
Organizing efforts by workers in tony town of Short Hills seek representationwith Communications Workers of America, and would join two other unionized Apple Stores if they succeed.Inc. - Business - Apple -
Chinese Developer Sinks After HSBC Subsidiary Files Liquidation Petition
A subsidiary of HSBC wants to liquidate debt-troubled Times China, in another instance of creditors seeking to recoup funds from developers amid China’s protracted property slump.The Wall Street Journal - World -
England sweep Scotland aside in Six Nations despite Amy Cokayne red card
Scotland 0-46 EnglandRed Roses run in eight tries to stretch lead at top of tableEngland’s discipline was a concern for the second time in this Women’s Six Nations as they finished against Scotland with 14 players after Amy Cokayne was shown a red ...The Guardian - World -
Exit Stage Mike: It’s time for Speaker Johnson to step aside
Whatever self-destruction the House Republicans have planned, Johnson should follow the example of his predecessor McCarthy and play no role in it.The Hill - Politics -
Evening Report — House looks for FISA Plan B
A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report © AP House looks for Plan B after failed FISA attempts House GOP leadership is working on a path forward to reauthorize the federal government’s ...The Hill - Politics -
Ecuador's ex-vice president, Glas, to be discharged from hospital, says prisons agency
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AS Roma's Evan Ndicka discharged from hospital following Sunday's collapse on the field against Udinese
The scary scene took place in the 72nd minute, and the Roma was hospitalized overnight before his releaseCBS Sports - Sports -
Do I qualify for credit card debt forgiveness if my debts are in collections?
Credit card debt forgiveness services can help reduce your balances, but do you qualify with debts in collections?CBS News - Top stories -
The tree of debt must stop growing
Since the era of ultra-low interest rates ended, large-scale government borrowing is looking more and more problematicFinancial Times - Business -
The Hidden Costs of College-Debt Forgiveness
The monies that are supposedly ‘canceled’ remain alive and well in the national debt.The Wall Street Journal - World -
House leadership eyes FISA Plan B after failed floor vote
House leadership is eyeing a Plan B to reauthorize the country's spying authority after a band of 19 GOP lawmakers blocked the legislation from advancing Wednesday. The plan under discussion would shorten the reauthorization of Section 702 of the ...The Hill - Politics -
House Speaker Plans Separate Ukraine, Israel Aid Votes to Overcome Deadlock
Mike Johnson’s maneuver is aimed at breaking a monthlong deadlock over a $95 billion foreign-aid package the Senate passed earlier this year.The Wall Street Journal - World