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Biden says his student loan relief is ‘life-changing’. Will it fix the system’s inequities?

The initiative’s income cap and unclear bureaucratic process could fail to address the racial disparities that already exist

The Guardian - US

What you need to know about Biden’s plan to cancel student loan debts

Roughly 43 million federal student loan borrowers are eligible for relief, including 20 million people whose debts may be canceled completely

The Independent UK

How common is Paxlovid rebound as Jill Biden tests positive again for Covid?

Paxlovid good at stopping hospitalisation for high-risk groups, despite occasional rebound

The Independent UK

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Trudy Rubin: 6 months after Russia’s war vs. Ukraine began, the West still won’t give Kyiv the weapons to win

Aug. 24 marked six months since the start of Russia’s war on Ukraine. It was also Ukraine’s Independence Day. Yet instead of celebrating, Kyiv canceled all holiday observances across the country as major cities braced for vicious Russian missile attacks.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Biden kicks off midterm rally in safely Democratic Maryland

President Joe Biden is aiming to turn months of legislative accomplishments into political energy

The Independent UK

US sees India as its indispensable partner: White House

WASHINGTON: The United States sees India as an indispensable partner, the White House asserted on Wednesday even as the two countries are pursuing their own national interests in Ukraine.

The Times of India

Biden says he had ‘zero’ advance notice of FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Wednesday he had no prior knowledge of the FBI search at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence.

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Q&A: What you need to know about Biden’s student loan debt forgiveness plan

President Joe Biden on Wednesday morning announced a plan for student debt forgiveness. The White House said that since 1980, the total cost of four-year public or private college has nearly tripled, and that the typical undergraduate college student with debt now graduates owing almost $25,000. Here’s what we know…

Tribune News Service

DOJ releases a Mueller-era memo to Barr on the decision not to prosecute Trump

The Justice Department has released a 2019 memo laying out the case for not prosecuting former President Donald Trump for obstruction of justice in connection with the Russia investigation.

WEKU

US House panel slams Trump’s COVID response; report mentions early role from Mehmet Oz

Mehmet Oz’s advocacy for the drug hydroxychloroquine in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic is cited in a new congressional report that accuses former President Donald Trump’s administration of pressuring the Food and Drug Administration to endorse unproven treatments and vaccines.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Study: Pfizer COVID pill showed no benefit in younger adults

Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill appears to provide little or no benefit for younger adults

The Independent UK

Trump officials tried to ‘bully’ FDA over Covid treatments, House panel says

Congressional investigation finds new evidence of efforts to override health decisions early in pandemic

The Guardian - US

FBI found documents ‘lying in unsecure places’ at Mar-a-Lago, report says

Former president remains at centre of investigation

The Independent UK

Student loan forgiveness: Biden hails plan for ‘generation saddled with unsustainable debt’ – as it happened

President had campaigned on promise of loan forgiveness of up to $10,000 for those struggling with student debt

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The Independent UK

Jared Kushner inadvertently insults ‘peculiar’ Trump while pushing back on Mar-a-Lago raid

Backhanded compliment comes as ex-president urges followers to buy his son-in-law’s book

The Independent UK

Trump will appoint Judge Jeanine as attorney general if he’s re-elected, former aide Peter Navarro predicts

‘The Attorney General, which is a really key spot, kind of fun to have Judge Jeanine there,’ said former Trump trade advisor Peter Navarro

Chicago Sun-Times

12 things to know about Biden’s new student debt cancellation plan

Biden’s plan will wipe out $20,000 in federal student debt for Pell Grant recipients and eliminate $10,000 in federal student loan debt for other borrowers.

Reason

Biden's Student Debt Relief Plan Will Worsen Inflation

"Student loan relief would lead some people to spend more," warns Obama economic advisor and Harvard economist Jason Furman

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The Independent UK

How common is Paxlovid rebound as Jill Biden tests positive again for Covid?

Paxlovid good at stopping hospitalisation for high-risk groups, despite occasional rebound

The Independent UK

What you need to know about Biden’s plan to cancel student loan debts

Roughly 43 million federal student loan borrowers are eligible for relief, including 20 million people whose debts may be canceled completely

WEKU

First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19 in rebound case

The first lady first tested positive on Aug. 16 and she remained in isolation for five days, undergoing a course of Paxlovid treatment. She tested positive again Wednesday and does not have symptoms.

The Independent UK

Biden administration responds to Iran's offer on nuke deal

The Biden administration says it has responded to Iran’s latest offer to resume its compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal, but neither side is offering a definitive path to revive the agreement, which has been on life-support since former President Donald Trump withdrew from it in 2018

The Guardian - US

US implements new rule to close loophole on untraceable ‘ghost guns’

Rule requires companies that sell unassembled firearm kits to add serial numbers to parts and conduct background checks

The Independent UK

Panel details pressure campaign for unproven COVID treatment

A special House panel looking into the government's coronavirus response says the Trump White House tried to pressure U.S. health experts into reauthorizing the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine that had been discredited as a COVID-19 treatment

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden announces long-awaited student debt forgiveness plan

Borrowers who earn less than $125,000 a year, or families earning less than $250,000, would be eligible for the $10,000 loan forgiveness.

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