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A major student-loan company is being punished for preventing over 460,000 borrowers from accessing cheaper monthly payments
The Education Department placed a second penalty on student-loan company MOHELA over failure to pro…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Why Elon Musk's push to cut federal waste might succeed where others failed
There's a chance the Department of Government Efficiency's plans could lead to the deepest cuts to …
Jack Newsham
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Luxury watchmakers resort to state aid as demand falls
Girard-Perregaux and Ulysse Nardin are taking advantage of financial aid from the Swiss state to pr…
Nora Redmond
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Apple's surprising new AirPods hearing aid feature might actually be a success
Apple's AirPods Pro 2s include a hearing aid feature. I was skeptical whether people would use it, …
Jordan Hart
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Elon Musk said he'd push to regulate autonomous driving on the federal level 'if there's a department of government efficiency'
Musk previously said he would be enthusiastic to take on a White House role centered on enforcing g…
Kelsey Vlamis,Lloyd Lee
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AOC and progressive allies want the federal government to build over a million homes. Even YIMBYs don't think it's a good idea.
Housing policy experts say a Democratic effort to get the federal government to build 'social housi…
Eliza Relman
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Texas state and federal GOP leaders are squabbling over a $95.3 billion foreign aid bill
The two have beefed for years, at least in part from the attorney general's various scandals.
Madison Hall
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Pop stars got millions in pandemic aid that raised red flags for their accountants but they took the cash anyways
Top accountants for superstar musicians at NKSFB worried their clients could not legally claim COVI…
Jack Newsham
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Cancer-causing ‘forever chemicals’ may have been detected in many popular band-aids available in India
Testing 40 bandages, including popular brands sold in India such as Johnson & Johnson, the study fo…
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Top aide admits to $1 billion fraud conspiracy ahead of Chinese mogul's trial
Yvette Wang, the former chief of staff to Guo Wengui, pleaded guilty to fraud weeks before her form…
Geoff Weiss
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Your drinking water could contain fewer hazardous 'forever chemicals' under new federal rules
Peer-reviewed studies have linked PFAS to some cancers, decreased fertility, high cholesterol, and …
Catherine Boudreau,Morgan McF…
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The US wants to boost affordable housing by using billions in unspent COVID aid
The Treasury Department has freed up funds from COVID-era programs to support national housing proj…
Filip De Mott
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Rite Aid is closing even more stores in 2024. See if yours is on the list.
Rite Aid said it would close more stores in 2024, adding to hundreds it already said it would shutt…
Alex Bitter
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Gold rush to continue as experts expect prices to touch ₹70k/10g, staggered investment advised
The yellow metal hit another new life high last week. Even as its prices hover around ₹67,000 per 1…
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Instead of passing Ukraine aid, the House is voting on bills to shield home appliances from government regulations
The GOP-led House of Representatives keeps stalling to bring a Ukraine aid bill to a vote after MTG…
Madison Hall
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Why Alexey Navalny's death is unlikely to change Congress' Ukraine aid quagmire
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's personal plea failed to secure the aid his nation needs. …
Brent D. Griffiths
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House Republicans have a wacky new plan to finally pass Ukraine aid and force a sale of TikTok
Speaker Mike Johnson plans to hold separate votes on Ukraine aid and Israel aid, then bundle it tog…
Bryan Metzger
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To get $9 million in pandemic aid, Lil Wayne pledged to operate a 'drug-free workplace.' The feds believed him.
Lil Wayne and Post Malone claimed to run 'drug-free workplaces' to claim federal pandemic aid. But …
Jack Newsham
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7.3 million students will be eligible for Pell Grants in the Education Department's latest update to a key financial aid application
The Education Department announced an update to its FAFSA calculations to make more students eligib…