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Big Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Announced By Biden

President Biden on Wednesday announced his long-awaited plan to deliver on a campaign promise to provide $10,000 in student debt cancellation for millions of Americans.

Paul Pelosi Gets 5 Days In Jail, 3 Years Of Probation In DUI

The husband of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi pleaded guilty Tuesday to misdemeanor driving under the influence charges related to a May crash in California's wine country and was sentenced to five days in jail and three years of probation.

Photo by Dinosaur Valley State Park in Texas

Dinosaur Tracks From Roughly 113 Million Years Ago Have Been Uncovered

Dinosaur tracks from over 100 million years ago have been discovered due to the recent drought

USGS Outlines Possible Scenarios Regarding Recent Earthquakes

In just 8 months there have been 76 earthquakes across the Midlands. USGS is now outlining what could happen within a month timeframe.

Police: Woman Arrested After Three People Shot In Midtown Atlanta

Police say a woman is in custody after she reportedly shot three people in the popular Midtown neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia.

Fauci To Step Down After Decades As Top US Infection Expert

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert who became a household name — and the subject of partisan attacks — during the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Monday he will leave the federal government in December after more than five decades.

Everything You Need To Know About The 2022 Emmys

Are you ready for some football? Fine, but the return of the NFL is why the 2022 Emmy Awards have been drop-kicked from their usual Sunday berth to Monday.

Jill Biden Rejoins President After Negative COVID-19 Tests

First lady Jill Biden left COVID-19 isolation on Sunday after twice testing negative for the coronavirus and reunited with President Joe Biden at their Delaware beach home.

3 Arkansas Officers Suspended After Video Captures Beating

Three Arkansas law enforcement officers have been suspended and a state police investigation launched after a video posted on social media showed two of them beating a suspect while a third officer held him on the ground.

Potential Tropical Cyclone Four Could Become A Tropical Storm

Tropical Storm Warnings are now in effect for portions of northeastern Mexico and south Texas.

Bed Bath & Beyond Tumbles After Influential Investor Exits

The newest meme stock on Wall Street, Bed Bath & Beyond, tumbled even further in after-hours trading Thursday after a high-profile activist investor confirmed that he's bailed out of the stock.

Three People and A Dog Struck By Lightning Near A Florida Elementary School

Three people and a dog were struck by lightning while under a tree at a Florida park.

LeBron James Inks 2-Year, $97.1 Million Deal With Lakers

LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension through the 2024-25 season with the Los Angeles Lakers, his agent announced Wednesday.

Judge Reinstates North Carolina's 20-Week Abortion Ban

Abortions in North Carolina are no longer legal after 20 weeks of pregnancy, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, eroding protections in one of the South’s few remaining safe havens for reproductive freedom.

Prayers, Donations Pouring In For Huntersville Boy Attacked By Shark

10-year-old Jameson Reeder, Jr, was attacked by the shark while vacationing with family off the Florida Keys.

NBA Schedule Won't Have Games On Election Day This Year

The NBA will be off on Election Day.

Starbucks Asks Labor Board To Halt Union Votes Temporarily

Starbucks on Monday asked the National Labor Relations Board to temporarily suspend all union elections at its U.S. stores, citing allegations from a board employee that regional NLRB officials improperly coordinated with union organizers.

Anne Heche On Life Support, Survival Of Crash "Not Expected"

Anne Heche is on life support after suffering a brain injury in a fiery crash a week ago and her survival isn't expected, according to a statement from a representative.

J&J To End Sales Of Baby Powder With Talc Globally Next Year

Johnson & Johnson is pulling baby powder containing talc worldwide next year after it did the same in the U.S. and Canada amid thousands of lawsuits claiming it caused cancer.