The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday it “will begin notifying more than 804,000 borrowers that they have a total of $39 billion in Federal student loans that will be automatically discharged in the coming weeks.” For far too long, borrowers fell through the cracks of a broken system that failed to keep accurate track […]
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Biggest worker strike in history could be July 31
As UPS and the Teamsters inch closer to a deadline that could result in a massive strike, President Joe Biden may be forced into another politically tough call on whether to intervene. UPS worker contracts are set to expire on July 31, and failure to reach an agreement could result in what would be the […]
DOJ says GOP whistleblower is Chinese agent
The Justice Department on Monday unsealed charges against the co-director of a Maryland think tank, alleging he acted as an illegal arms broker and unregistered agent for the Beijing government while also seeking to help China obtain Iranian oil in violation of U.S. sanctions. Gal Luft, a dual U.S. and Israeli citizen, is accused of […]
Zelenskyy outraged by Biden’s take on NATO
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is not being shy about his dissatisfaction over his country currently being denied NATO membership, taking to social media to express his outrage. Ukraine will be present at the NATO summit taking place Tuesday and Wednesday in Vilnius, Lithuania, but Zelenskyy lamented that the alliance continues to keep his country from […]
Ukraine wants NATO membership; Biden says no
President Joe Biden said before a critical trip to Europe that Ukraine is not yet ready to enter NATO. More to the point, the alliance is not yet ready for Ukraine to join in a historic step that could deter Moscow but that might also increase the risk of a US-Russia war. Biden has staked […]
Biden sips tea with King Charles talking climate
President Biden’s itinerary this week in Europe is dominated by the ongoing war in Ukraine and his continued efforts to rally an international coalition against Russia’s invasion of its neighbor. But first, some tea. The president’s initial stop on his three-nation trip is Britain, where he’ll meet with King Charles III for the first time […]
Biden implements ‘Solar Radiation Modification’
A research document published on the White House website reveals the Biden administration is open to studying how to block sunlight to save the Earth from climate change. The congressionally mandated report released by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy on Friday shows that the team has been researching “geoengineering” methods to […]
New student debt relief plan offered by Biden
President Joe Biden vowed Friday to push ahead with a new plan providing student loan relief for millions of borrowers, while blaming Republican “hypocrisy” for triggering the day’s Supreme Court decision that wiped out his original effort. Biden said his administration had already begun the process of working under the authority of the Higher Education […]
SCOTUS to decide on Biden loan forgiveness plan
Student loan borrowers are anxiously awaiting the Supreme Court’s decision on whether President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan will stand, and the ruling could drop as early as Today. The high court is currently weighing whether the Biden administration can move forward with its contested plan to forgive up to $10,000 in federal student loan […]
Fact checking Biden’s lies praising ‘Bidenomics’
President Joe Biden promised a “fundamental break” with “trickle-down economics” in a speech on Wednesday in which he relied on a number of misleading claims to make his point. Touting “Bidenomics,” the White House’s name for its economic agenda heading into the 2024 race, Biden floated a plan that would involve spending more taxpayer money […]
Will America buy White House’s ‘Bidenomics’?
President Joe Biden is eager to take full political ownership of the U.S. economy — a reflection of the White House belief that inflation is fading, job growth is solid and voters need to know about it. But polling has consistently shown the economy to be a weak spot for Biden’s reelection hopes. Just 33% […]
What the heck is ‘Bidenomics’?
The White House is pressing congressional Democrats to embrace the concept of “Bidenomics” as President Joe Biden tries to reclaim messaging around the economy. In a memo sent to Hill Democrats earlier this week, White House officials detailed talking points to control the economic narrative as being under the control of Bidenomics, a catchall term […]