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Battle over Wisconsin's top elections official could have ripple effects for 2024

A fight over whether Wisconsin’s top elections official will keep her job has potential implications for the 2024 presidential contest in a perennial battleground where statewide margins are typically razor thin

The Independent UK

Morning Digest | Manipur Chief Minister Biren Sigh drops his resignation plan; France boosts police presence to quell ‘unacceptable’ riots, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

The Hindu

A $1.8 trillion student debt burden set to again threaten US consumers

The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling throwing out President Joe Biden’s student loan relief plan will likely further dent consumer spending at a time when the main engine of the economy is already stalling.

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Supreme Court deals a blow to student loan borrowers, LGBTQ rights

The court’s conservative majority struck down President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan and in a far more egregious decision, sided with a graphic designer who wants to refuse service to the LGBTQ community.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kamala Harris says fundamental freedoms are at stake with the Supreme Court rulings

In an interview with NPR, the vice president said the court's recent decisions on race, LGBTQ+ protections and student loans are "an attack on foundational freedoms and on the access to opportunity."

WEKU

Fact check: The inaccuracies in Trump, DeSantis and Haley’s speeches at the Moms for Liberty convention

PHILADELPHIA — Top GOP presidential candidates spoke at the Moms for Liberty convention in Philadelphia this weekend, making their 2024 pitch while also focusing on the culture war issues the controversial political group has railed against.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

UNESCO moves to readmit United States after its 2017 withdrawal

The US will be officially readmitted once Secretary of State Antony Blinken accepts the invitation to rejoin.

Al Jazeera

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Hazy, crazy days, with shroud of smoke and seismic court decisions

A week of bad sky, bad news and a 1910 Honus Wagner baseball card selling at a Chicago auction for $114,000

Chicago Sun-Times

My CNN Article on "Why the Supreme Court Got it Right on Student Loans"

The article goes over the main reasons why the Court's decision was justified.

Reason

Biden launches new effort to salvage student loan relief plan

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden, under pressure from his political left, on Friday launched a new effort to salvage his plan to offer student loan relief to millions of borrowers after the Supreme Court struck down his first attempt.

Tribune News Service

White House's Afghanistan planning lacked ‘urgency,’ report finds

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration lacked “a sufficient sense of urgency” when planning for the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021, according to an after-action report released Friday by the State Department.

Tribune News Service

Now that President Biden's student loan cancellation program has been canceled, here's what's next

The Supreme Court has struck down the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan. In Biden v. Nebraska, the court ruled 6-3 on June 30, 2023, that the secretary of education does not have the authority to forgive US$430 billion of student loans under the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency…

The Conversation

Chicago student borrowers on the hook — again — after high court rejects Biden’s loan forgiveness program

Supreme Court ruling could mean more Illinois residents will have to tighten their budgets. More than 1.5 million people in Illinois out of an estimated 26 million people across the country with student debt applied for the federal program.

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden Says He Will try to do Student Loan Forgiveness Under the Higher Education Act of 1965

The administration will try this pathway as an alternative to the HEROES Act of 2003, which pathway was shut down by today's Supreme Court decision.

Reason

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Roll Call

White House Afghanistan planning lacked ‘urgency,’ report finds - Roll Call

Biden administration worries about political perceptions limited planning, among other shortcomings, the State Department report contends.

Al Jazeera

Hunter Biden: The US president’s scandal-plagued son

With the 2024 presidential race on the horizon, will US President Joe Biden’s son be a liability on the campaign trail?

Al Jazeera

US report slams poor planning for Afghanistan withdrawal

State Department report criticises ‘insufficient’ preparation for worst-case scenarios as US forces left Afghanistan.

The Independent UK

New York Times under fire for including ‘death’ on list of six ways to cancel student debt

‘This is not something that most people would choose as a solution to their debt burden,’ the Times noted

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The Guardian - US

Joe Biden lays out new student debt relief plan after supreme court ruling

President says ‘the court misinterpreted the constitution’ as he announces intention to use another law for debt forgiveness

Daily Mirror

Biden says Republican 'hypocrisy is stunning' after Supreme Court rejects student loan plan

At a press conference addressing the SCOTUS' decision, President Joe Biden said that Republican 'hypocrisy is stunning' as he slammed the party for not supporting student loan forgiveness. He also said that the Supreme Court 'misinterpreted the Constitution'

Reason

President Biden: Supreme Court Is Not "Normal," But Should Not Be Expanded

The President strongly criticized the Supreme Court's recent decisions, but refuses to endorse radical reform.

Fortune

Biden has a Plan B for student loan forgiveness after SCOTUS blocked his original program

President Joe Biden announced his administration will try a new avenue for loan forgiveness and a temporary 12-month “on-ramp” repayment program.

The Independent UK

Watch live: Karine Jean-Pierre holds White House briefing after Supreme Court cancels student debt policy

Watch live as Karine Jean-Pierre holds the daily White House press briefing after the US Supreme Court struck down president Joe Biden’s plan to cancel student loan debts.

The Independent UK

Biden reveals ‘new path’ to student debt relief after Supreme Court strikes down president’s plan

The president slammed Republicans for having ‘snatched away the hope’ for student loan borrowers

Los Angeles Times

Crushed student loan borrowers are skipping meals, moving in with parents, panicking over money

Mimi Hoang rejoiced when President Biden announced plans last year to cancel thousands of dollars in student debt. The 20-year-old had taken out $30,000 in federal loans to pay for just her first year of college at Southern Oregon University, and the thought of it was weighing on her.

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