Federal student loan payments for about 8 million Americans will stay on hold for at least another six months, the U.S. Department of Education confirmed on Monday. As first reported by CNBC, the decision impacts those enrolled in the White House’s “Saving on a Valuable Education,” or SAVE, plan, which is temporarily blocked by a
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Harris, Liz Cheney make bipartisan pitch to Republicans, undecided voters in Pennsylvania Harris, Liz Cheney make bipartisan pitch to Republicans, undecided voters in Pennsylvania 03:57 Vice President Kamala Harris and former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney painted former President Donald Trump as a threat to democracy and national security in a bipartisan appeal to Republican and undecided
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A Michigan judge on Monday rejected a Republican effort to set aside ballots from some overseas voters who cast their votes in the key Midwestern battleground. Judge Sima Patel wrote that the Republican effort came too close to Election Day, calling it an “11th hour attempt to disenfranchise” voters who include the families of those
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When Pam McClure learned she’d save nearly $4,000 on her prescription drugs next year, she said, “it sounded too good to be true.” She and her husband are both retired and live on a “very strict” budget in central North Dakota. By the end of this year, she will have spent almost $6,000 for her
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Washington — The bipartisan House task force investigating the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump found that the incident was “preventable,” detailing in a report released early Monday that there were communication and planning shortcomings. In the 53-page interim report, the panel outlined that “the evidence obtained by the Task Force to date shows
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In the final weeks before Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris has repeatedly taken aim at former President Donald Trump’s record on manufacturing jobs. Specifically, Harris says that during the Trump administration, the U.S. lost almost 200,000 manufacturing jobs — and that almost 800,000 “new” manufacturing jobs have been added since President Biden took office.
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U.S. probing leak of Israel-Iran attack docs U.S. probing apparent leak of classified documents assessing Israeli attack plans for Iran 03:30 Washington — President Biden is “deeply concerned” by the possible leak of U.S. intelligence documents regarding Israeli preparations for an attack on Iran, which the Pentagon is investigating, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby
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Police, prosecutors and forensic examiners in the northern Mexico state of Sinaloa all conspired to cover up the killing of an opponent of the ruling-party state governor, using a blood-stained truck found at the crime scene, federal prosecutors said Sunday. The bombshell statement by federal prosecutors backs up the version of imprisoned drug lord Ismael
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The Walt Disney Co. isn’t prepared to say who will succeed CEO Bob Iger, but the entertainment giant is at least indicating when it will announce who is to replace the company’s respected chief executive. Disney said Monday it will disclose Iger’s replacement in early 2026. Relatedly, Disney’s board of directors also named Morgan Stanley
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Jerusalem — Israeli police on Monday said they had arrested seven Israeli citizens accused of being a spy network gathering information on Israel’s military bases and energy infrastructure for Iranian intelligence. The internal security agency and police “successfully dismantled a spy network involving seven Israeli citizens who were operating on behalf of Iranian intelligence,” the police
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