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Kevin McCarthy to visit Hawaii to witness damage caused by wildfires

Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced Friday he will be paying a visit to Hawaii in light of the recent wildfires on the island of Maui.

Beshear refuses to commit to appointing GOP replacement if McConnell resigns over health scares

Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) refused to commit to replacing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) with another conservative this week in the event the senator resigns after freezing up twice this summer.

Trump has 46-point lead over DeSantis as most GOP voters see indictments as ‘politically motivated’: poll

Former President Donald Trump has extended his lead to nearly 60% of all Republican primary voters who say he is their first choice despite four ongoing criminal prosecutions, which they say have no merit, according to a new Wall Street Journal poll.

Superman actor Dean Cain praises boy kicked out of class for ‘Don’t Tread On Me’ patch

The 12-year-old boy who was temporarily kicked out of school over a patch on his backpack has received the praise of actor Dean Cain, who once portrayed Superman in the 1990s.

Jimmy Buffett dead: ‘Margaritaville’ singer dies at 76

Singer and songwriter Jimmy Buffett, who was famous for his tropical and folksy style of music with a frozen alcoholic beverage in hand, passed away on Friday night at the age of 76, according to a statement on his official website.

Student loan payments are resuming — here’s what it means for the economy

Interest on student loan payments started accruing again on Friday and the first payments are set to come due next month. Here are some of the ways the change might affect consumers and the economy.

Food stamps: Alabama SNAP benefits for September worth up to $1,116 to arrive in two days

Alabama is slated to send September payments to residents participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on Monday.

Biden-approved green energy firm has deep ties to the Chinese Communist Party

A California-based energy company the Biden administration greenlit for a Michigan electric vehicle battery plant project has considerable ties to the Chinese Communist Party — a revelation national security experts and Republicans warn is deeply alarming.

Four legal cases involving student loans as interest rates resume on federal payments

Interest rates on federal student loans began on Friday after a three-and-a-half-year pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with borrowers' first payment due in October. During that pause, several court cases have been considered regarding the fate of student loan relief and allocation.

Age verification legislation runs into free-speech legal trouble

State legislation mandating age verification through government IDs for access to internet platforms hit significant setbacks in court this week, revealing that the path for similar legislation around the country may not be as clear as it appeared.
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