What Will Happen to Your Student Loans Now
The pandemic pause on student loan payments will end soon, but a new system for calculating repayments may lower monthly bills.The pandemic pause on student loan payments…
Read moreIraqi Muslims protest Quran burning in Sweden
Hundreds of followers of the influential Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr protested this week’s burning of the Quran in Sweden during Friday prayers. (June 30) (AP video:…
Read moreMoldova attack: Two dead as man opens fire inside Chisinau airport
The man was denied entry to Chisinau airport and then shot two officials, authorities say.
Read moreEight-year election ban for Brazil’s Bolsonaro
Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro is barred from running for office by the top electoral court.
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Supreme Court to Hear Major Guns Case Involving Domestic Violence
The court, which has decided very few Second Amendment cases, will consider whether the government may disarm people subject to restraining orders for domestic abuse.The court, which…
Read moreAlan Arkin, Oscar-winning actor, dies at 89
Alan Arkin, the wry character actor who demonstrated his versatility in everything from farcical comedy to chilling drama as he received four Academy Award nominations and won…
Read moreFrance shooting: Macron accuses rioters of exploiting teen killed by police
At a crisis meeting, France’s president condemns three nights of riots as “unjustifiable”.
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Biden Now Faces Student Borrowers Asking: What Now?
President Biden has a new challenge: how to respond to the disappointment of millions of his supporters who whose thousands of dollars in debt is coming due.President…
Read moreUK meadow project grows greater biodiversity
A wildflower meadow established at a picturesque Cambridge University college is providing a boost to local biodiversity and to the mental wellbeing of students and staff. (June…
Read moreIsrael’s Mossad says it abducted hitman from inside Iran
In a rare move, Israel’s spy agency releases tape of suspect apparently confessing to a planned attack.
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Corporate Diversity Policies Face Threats After Supreme Court Ruling
Many businesses have adopted policies to diversify hiring but the Supreme Court’s ruling to end the policy in universities endangers those efforts.Many businesses have adopted policies to…
Read moreDriver lost control of tanker truck moments before fire that caused I-95 collapse, officials say
A preliminary report into the causes of the crash says the driver lost control on the off-ramp, but doesn’t say how fast he may have been driving….
Read moreFrance riots: Why are police using guns during traffic stops?
Nahel M’s death follows an increase in police using firearms on drivers who fail to stop.
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Near economic collapse, Pakistan reaches $3 billion staff-level pact with IMF
IMF-Pakistan deal: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with the cash-strapped Pakistan on a $3 billion agreement to bring back the country from…
Read moreAir quality index live updates: Wildfire smoke still brings ‘unhealthy’ air to many US cities
Millions of Americans across many US cities are again suffering through poor air quality caused by record-setting Canadian wildfires.
Read moreFinland’s economy minister resigns after 10 days over Nazi references
The nationalist Finns Party member lasted just 10 days in office after the extremist remarks emerged.
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