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How parents can help students avoid college debt before it starts

Parents can do more than they might think to help their children avoid the mounting student loan debt plaguing millions of Americans. It is never too early for families moving toward college to start thinking about how to dodge a burden that can delay adults from buying homes or having their own children. From maximizing...

Garland set to face House Judiciary amid myriad investigations

Attorney General Merrick Garland is set to appear before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, as lawmakers gear up to touch on a number of matters House Republicans are probing as part of their impeachment inquiry. Garland’s appearance, his first before the panel since the GOP took control of the House in January, comes as the...

White House outlines potential consequences of shutdown amid divisions in House GOP

The White House on Wednesday outlined the potential ramifications of a government shutdown, as divisions among House Republicans have raised the possibility of a shutdown at the end of the month. The White House accused House Republicans of putting the nation at risk of a shutdown “that would undermine our economy and national security, create...

Biden, Lula to launch partnership on workers’ rights amid labor strikes in U.S.

President Biden and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will launch the US-Brazil Partnership for Workers’ Rights on Wednesday, with the goals of advancing workers’ rights and stopping worker exploitation. The focus on workers’ rights from Biden comes as the United Auto Workers began its historic strike against the Big Three automakers Friday, when...

Garland stresses independence: DOJ doesn’t ‘take orders from the president, from Congress’

Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday took aim at a GOP that has taken to routinely bashing the Justice Department, defending the independence of his agency in his first appearance before the House Judiciary Committee since the Republican takeover of the lower chamber. Garland alluded to the increasing friction between the Justice Department (DOJ) and...

Attorney General Merrick Garland to testify at House Judiciary amid probe DOJ’s alleged politicization

Attorney General Merrick Garland is set to testify Wednesday morning before the House Judiciary Committee amid allegations that the federal investigation into President Biden’s son has been influenced by politics.

He’s the first Arab American, Muslim mayor of Michigan’s fastest-growing city — and he doesn’t want to be the last

Dearborn, Mich., is home to the largest Muslim population per capita in the nation. Yet it didn’t elect its first Muslim mayor until 2022...

Socialist grocery stores won’t stop Chicago crime

Crime is up, Chicago is facing a half-billion-dollar budget deficit, and tens of thousands of residents are fleeing the city every year. Mayor Brandon Johnson has a solution: city-owned grocery stores.

Brazil’s president says Julian Assange can’t be punished for ‘informing society’ in a ‘transparent’ way

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva emphasized the importance of press freedom, arguing that the U.S. should not prosecute Julian Assange for informing the public.

It’s time for Joe Biden to ‘address’ the migrant problem in NYC

All the grand talk of united democracies, climate change, artificial intelligence and, again, climate change felt disconnected at a time when the global order...

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