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A Biden student loan plan has ended. Here’s what borrowers need to know.
Student borrowers enrolled in the federal Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, plan must find a new repayment plan or be automatically enrolled in one. (Getty Images) WASHINGTON — A federal court order last month to effectively axe a Biden-era student loan repayment plan capped years of chaos for more than 7 million student…
DOJ confirms voter data sharing with Homeland Security, but denies building national list
A sign directs voters at a polling place in Kentucky in 2024. The Trump administration has sued dozens of states, including Kentucky, for their voter rolls. (Photo by Austin Anthony/Kentucky Lantern) The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed in court Thursday that it is sharing sensitive voter data with the Department of Homeland Security in a…
‘It is astonishing’: Congress rebuffs Trump push to slash $33B from health, human services
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a policy announcement event at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Jan. 8, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — Congress has approved the first public health funding bill since President Donald Trump began his…
Trump’s new $100K visa fee could worsen state doctor shortages, experts say
A woman takes a vision test for a new pair of glasses at a mobile dental and medical clinic in Terre Haute, Ind., in August. Many immigrant physicians treat patients in underserved areas thanks to the H-1B visa. But last month, President Donald Trump announced a new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)….
Federal judge rejects Missouri AG’s push to block referendum on gerrymandered map
Catherine Hanaway talks to reporters on Aug. 19 after being announced as the state’s next attorney general (Jason Hancock/Missouri Independent). A federal judge Monday refused to back Missouri’s Republican leaders efforts to block a statewide vote on a gerrymandered congressional district map, dismissing a case filed by Attorney General Catherine Hanaway. U.S. District Judge Zachary…