Student loan forgiveness is politically popular. But not all Democrats are on board President Biden made a promise during his campaign to forgive student loan debt. Months before the midterm elections, he made the call, but how much will it benefit him and Democrats politically? Deepa Shivaram
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Read the redacted affidavit used to get the Mar-a-Lago search warrant A redacted version of the affidavit used to get a warrant for searching former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago home has been released. Read it here. Washington Desk
Sen. Elizabeth Warren has been pushing for student loan relief for years NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts about the Biden administration's plan to forgive some college debt owed by millions of American students.
Biden wants to erase some or all federal student loan debt for millions of borrowers President Biden announced a sweeping student loan cancellation plan Wednesday. Some are rejoicing over newfound financial freedom, but there are critics on both sides. Cory Turner
As students go back to school, many face a lunch bill for the first time in 2 years Parents and schools prepare to lose free meals provided as federal assistance during the pandemic at a time when families are feeling the strain of high food, gas, housing and utility costs. Ximena Bustillo
Biden names new a Secret Service director as the agency faces controversy President Biden named Kim Cheatle, a veteran Secret Service official, to be the agency's next director as it faces controversy over missing text messages around the time of the Jan. 6 insurrection. The Associated Press
6 months into the war in Ukraine, diplomats haven't made much headway on peace talks There has been very little diplomacy during the course of the war in Ukraine. Russia and Ukraine are seeking battlefield advantage before negotiating. Michele Kelemen
Tuesday brought more evidence abortion rights could help Democrats in November Abortion rights once again appeared to be a key motivator for Democratic voters — plus three other takeaways from primaries in New York and Florida. Domenico Montanaro
Biden is canceling up to $10K in student loans, $20K for Pell Grant recipients President Biden announced a sweeping effort to forgive up to $20,000 of federal student loan debt for Pell Grant recipients, and up to $10,000 for other qualifying borrowers. Cory Turner