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Millions of Borrowers Regain Access to Student Loan Forgiveness After Trump Officials Reverse Course

The US Department of Education has reversed its pause on student loan forgiveness under income-driven repayment (IDR) plans, securing relief and tax protection for millions of eligible borrowers after a legal settlement.

International Business Times UK

Trump Administration to Expedite Student Loan Forgiveness Programme Under Court Deal

The Trump Administration will speed up student loan cancellation for those under income-driven repayment programmes, shielding borrowers from unexpected tax bills next year.

International Business Times UK

Trump Administration Announces New Wave of Student Loan Forgiveness for Millions of Borrowers

The White House announced a new wave of student loan forgiveness that will affect more than 2.5 million borrowers across the United States.

International Business Times

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'Election Bribe?' Donald Trump's Student Loan Forgiveness Sparks Accusations of 2026 Vote-Buying Scheme

Trump's new student loan forgiveness agreement draws criticism as a 2026 vote-buying strategy amid questions over cost, legality, and timing.

International Business Times UK

'This moves the timeline forward significantly': Quantum computing breakthrough could slash pesky errors by up to 100 times

Researchers used a new technique called algorithmic fault tolerance (AFT) to cut the time and computational cost of quantum error correction by up to 100 times in simulations of neutral-atom architecture.

LiveScience

Big Tech training teachers to prepare classrooms for AI revolution

AFT is planning to build an AI training hub that will offer virtual and in-person workshops for teachers

The Independent UK

Disney investors argue Kimmel's suspension hurt profits, demand investigation

The group of Disney investors is also demanding access to company records.

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Donald Trump’s Education Secretary blasted by a new lawsuit over ‘unlawful’ student loan forgiveness delays

Give us our loan forgiveness already.

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Bondi defends Justice Department proposal to end standalone ATF - Roll Call

Attorney General Pamela Bondi on Monday defended a proposal to eliminate the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

Roll Call

Trump administration notches first big win in assault on higher education

Federal judge dismissed lawsuit brought by faculty groups over government cuts to Columbia University funding

The Guardian - US

‘I appear to be out of step’: Teachers union powerhouse Randi Weingarten quits DNC after 23-year run amid leadership clash

Tent's getting smaller.

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Republicans are dodging fired federal staff: ‘They will not even look in our direction’

Members of Congress are accused of hiding out when workers have sought answers on why their jobs were axed

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump signs executive order to ‘eliminate’ Department of Education

The executive order begins the process of dismantling the department, a process which requires congressional approval.

Al Jazeera

Dismantling of education department casts US student loans into uncertainty

Doubts that whatever remains of department can govern student debt as one in four US adults under 40 has loans

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US teachers union sues education agency for shutting student loan repayment plans

American Federation of Teachers filed a lawsuit alleging the move by Trump administration violates federal law

Fortune

A teacher’s union calls for Larry Fink’s BlackRock and other CEOs to check on Tesla as the stock sinks ‘faster than a Cybertruck in quicksand’

The American Federation of Teachers, with $4 trillion managed for retirees and others, wants asset-management CEOs to do their homework on the EV maker’s valuation.

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American Flat Track Executive Arrested for DUI and Battering an Officer

I guess one of the worst things about being known, being "somebody", is that when you mess up, everyone knows about it and it reflects badly on any organizations you represent. Well, welcome to the world of American Flat Track (AFT) Executive, Richie Morris.According to published reports on daytonamugshot.com, Morris…

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Kenny Roberts To Manage MotoAmerica Talent Cup Team, Flat Track’s Not Dead

Wayne Rainey, John Kocinski, Eddie Lawson, and Kenny Roberts Jr.: what did they all have in common? Yes, they were all world championship-winning motorcyclists. Yes, they were all from the US. But something that ties these names together even more closely is that they were all directly influenced or mentored…

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The Independent UK

Kamala Harris boosted by major union voter drives in final election push

Union canvassing efforts reach millions of voters as Trump’s populist veneer fades

The Independent UK

How Trump’s Haitian migrant pet-eating lies indirectly led to a vote on IVF

Democrats are picking at and exposing Republican divisions with targeted legislation as the bad publicity for Trump and Vance continues

Reason

We Have Already Passed Peak Public School

As families continue to defect from government-managed K-12, teachers unions are tightening their squeeze on the Democratic Party.

The Guardian - US

Teachers’ union sues major US federal student loan servicer, alleging ‘abuses’

American Federation of Teachers says Missouri’s Higher Education Loan Authority ‘misleads and misinforms’

The Texas Tribune

Texas teachers stand behind Kamala Harris after years of feeling targeted, neglected by Republicans

At a gathering for teachers in Houston, educators saw Harris as a potential ally at a time when conservatives push for changes in Texas classrooms.

The Independent UK

With a few holdouts, Kamala Harris rides Biden wave to pick up union support

Militant UAW, Trump-curious Teamsters only unions withholding support from Harris

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Vice President Harris Praises President Biden's Leadership In Address

Vice President Harris praises President Biden's leadership and unity message at AFT convention, emphasizing collaboration for educational initiatives.

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