Ending crippling debt seizure is one solution to our student loan nightmare Congress can stop the federal student aid program from pushing families into poverty by banning earned income tax credit, child tax credit and Social Security seizures as a method of collecting ... 04/16/2024 - 4:00 am | View Link
Biden races to enact new student loan forgiveness plan ahead of November Biden administration officials on Monday unveiled the details of a new plan to forgive student loan debt, suggesting that millions of Americans could start seeing debt relief as soon as this fall. 04/8/2024 - 8:03 am | View Link
‘Free’ childcare is giving parents false hope, says mum struggling with debt A mother struggling to pay off debts has said that using the word “free” to describe the new 15 hours of Government funding for two-year-olds is “misleading” and gives false hope to parents. The major ... 04/3/2024 - 12:40 am | View Link
Student loan debt: Averages and other statistics in 2024 The burden of student loan debt doesn’t fall equally between men and women. In general, women borrow more for their education, and they hold nearly two-thirds of the total student loan debt in ... 03/31/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Survey shows opportunity for Biden’s 2024 campaign on student debt relief A new survey shows wide support, particularly on the left but among younger Americans broadly across the spectrum, for student debt relief. The questions for Joe Biden are: Can he sell them on ... 03/26/2024 - 4:36 pm | View Link
Designation as a hazardous substance under the Superfund law doesn’t ban the two chemicals.
The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday designated two forever chemicals that have been used in cookware, carpets and firefighting foams as hazardous substances, an action intended to ensure quicker cleanup of the toxic compounds and require industries and others responsible for contamination to pay for its removal.
Backers of the bill, which recently cleared a key committee, say the lack of pet-friendly units is pushing renters to forgo housing or relinquish beloved pets to overcrowded shelters.
California pet owners struggling to find a rental that accepts their furry, four-legged family members could have an easier time leasing new housing under proposed state legislation that would ban blanket no-pets policies and prohibit landlords from charging additional fees for common companions like cats and dogs.
Millions of people use X in Pakistan, and Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party relies on it especially heavily.
An important ally of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif demanded the government lift a two-month-old ban on the social media platform X, saying on Friday that it violates citizens’ right to speech and expression.
Russian-linked hack attacks against U. S. water utilities highlights yet another weakness in the sector.
When the streets of Muleshoe, Texas, flooded with water in January, most people probably didn’t blame Russian hackers.
While cost effective and efficient, training AI models on social media carries some major risk.
The unique relationship between social media and AI continues to develop in interesting ways, with Reddit’s recent deal with Google allowing their AI to train on its content, and tech companies’ sudden interest in once-popular social media sites like Photobucket.
The damages they are seeking are symbolic, about 23,000 yen ($150) per plaintiff.
A group of Japanese doctors has filed a civil lawsuit against U. S. search giant Google, demanding damages for what they claim are unpoliced derogatory and often false comments.