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Statement from President Joe Biden on Supreme Court Decision on Student Loan Debt Relief – The White House

Statement from President Joe Biden on Supreme Court Decision on Student Loan Debt Relief  The White House Portland students past and present brace for impact after Supreme Court rules on student loans  KGW News The High Court Strikes Down Joe Biden’s Student-Loan

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French youths clash with officers in 4th day of riots over fatal police shooting

Macron appeals to parents to keep children off streets, blames social media for fueling unrest as rioters loot stores, set fires; police arrest 270 people Friday

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The Bombs Bursting in Air

The fireworks of July Fourths past offered the thrill of the near miss.

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How the Eagle Became an Emblem of American Freedom

Friends and foes of the American Revolution imagined the new country as a zebra, a deer and other animals before settling on the classic symbol.

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The ‘It’ Restaurant Order This Summer? A Hot Dog

Chefs around the country are going large with the garnishes. Eat up this guide to America’s most extravagant and irresistible hot dogs, with recipes to recreate them at home this July 4th weekend.

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SAG-AFTRA agrees to contract extension with studios as negotiations continue

Talks have been underway since June 7. The union and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers remain at odds on issues like the use of artificial intelligence and streaming residuals. (Image credit: AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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UK regulators make historic decision in sexism complaint over 2022 Meghan Markle article

In what became a landmark ruling, the U.K.’s Independent Press Standards Organisation chose to uphold sexism complaints regarding a 2022 article about Meghan Markle that triggered more than 25,000 responses after being published by The Sun. “IPSO has upheld a

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UK, Canada, Australia call on Israel to reverse approvals for settlement expansion

In joint statement, FMs condemn okayed plans to build new settlement homes in West Bank, express deep concern over cycle of violence following Eli shooting, reprisal attacks

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Why Putin’s allies believe he is ‘divorced from reality’: Russian journalist

The day Wagner Group leader Yevgeny V. Prigozhin attempted to rebel against the Kremlin, Russian President Vladimir Putin was enjoying himself at one of the country’s “most popular” events, the Scarlet Sails festival, according to Russian journalist Mikhail Zygar. In

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Kamala Harris says fundamental freedoms are at stake with the Supreme Court rulings

In an interview with NPR, the vice president said the court’s recent decisions on race, LGBTQ+ protections and student loans are “an attack on foundational freedoms and on the access to opportunity.” (Image credit: Amy Harris/Amy Harris/Invision/AP)

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