The pause on student loan payments is ending. Can borrowers find room in their budgets?
After a payment pause that has lasted more than three years, more than 40 million student loan borrowers will be on the hook for payments starting in late August.
Air India plane flying from New Delhi to San Francisco lands in Russia after engine problem
Officials say an Air India flight from New Delhi to San Francisco has landed in Russia after it developed an engine problem.
As conservatives target schools, LGBTQ+ kids and students of color feel less safe
As politicians and activists push for limits on discussions of race, gender and sexuality, some students say the measures targeting aspects of their identity have made them less welcome in American schools — the one place all kids are supposed to feel safe.
US Army Corps revokes permit for Minnesota mine, cites threat to downstream tribe’s water standards
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has revoked a crucial federal permit for the proposed NewRange Copper Nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota, saying the permit did not comply with the water quality standards set by a sovereign downstream tribe.
Artist Françoise Gilot, acclaimed painter who loved and later left Picasso, is dead at 101
Françoise Gilot, a prolific painter who was nonetheless more famous for her turbulent relationship with Pablo Picasso — and for leaving him — died on Tuesday in Manhattan.
DeSantis’s asylum seekers’ flights under investigation in Texas, California
Gov. Ron DeSantis’s migrant relocation program was under investigation in Texas and California, but he didn’t say anything about it during a public event on Tuesday.
A look at restrictions on LGBTQ+ people in the US, and the pushback
A Florida law banning transgender youth from getting medical treatment is temporarily on hold after a surprise decision by a federal judge.
Civil rights advocates warn Florida’s ‘extremists’ are getting more politically active
Civil rights activists warned on Tuesday that last year “hate and anti-government” groups operated more openly in the political mainstream.
Louisiana lawmakers approve anti-LGBTQ+ bills that include ban on trans care for minors
Louisiana is poised to become the latest state to enact laws targeting the LGBTQ+ community.
Sheriff probes self defense claim of white woman who fatally shot Black neighbor in front of kids
A Florida sheriff says detectives must investigate self-defense claims before any criminal charges can be brought against a white woman who fatally shot her Black neighbor last week in the violent culmination of what the sheriff described as a 2½-year feud.