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Different sides of the ‘egregious’ coin: Republicans and Democrats react to Supreme Court student loan decision

The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan on Friday was met with celebratory reactions from conservatives, while those on the Left responded with disdain.

Michigan cracks down on hate crimes with bill that increases fines up to $10,000

Michigan's Democratic-led House of Representatives passed a number of bills last week increasing penalties for hate crimes as part of a package of legislation that would alter the state's Ethnic Intimidation Act.

Russian spies ordered to ‘assassinate’ Prigozhin, Ukrainian intelligence chief says

Russian intelligence officials have been ordered “to assassinate” paramilitary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, according to Ukraine’s top military spy, in retaliation for the Wagner Group’s abortive uprising.

New Virginia laws include bans on China buying farmland and protections for worship centers

A total of 35 laws in Virginia are set to go into effect on Saturday, which include China being banned from purchasing farmland in the state and providing protections for areas of worship.

Cardona vows to help colleges reach diversity goals after Supreme Court affirmative action ban

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said his department will help universities find ways to boost racial diversity at college campuses despite the Supreme Court blocking affirmative action on Thursday.

Biden vows ‘the fight is not over’ after Supreme Court strikes down student loan relief

President Joe Biden criticized Republicans and vowed to take additional action to extend relief to borrowers after the Supreme Court ruled his student loan debt program unconstitutional.

AOC rips Supreme Court for ‘putting rulings up for sale’

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) criticized Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito for voting to strike down President Joe Biden’s student loan debt cancellation plan while having ties to a billionaire who lobbied in favor of the challengers.

Biden says Supreme Court ruling undermined gay rights during Pride month

President Joe Biden claimed that the Supreme Court's Friday ruling regarding a Colorado web designer is undermining LGBT rights during Pride month.

US remains ‘deeply concerned’ about Wagner activity in African countries

The Biden administration remains concerned over the Wagner Group’s influence in various African countries, even after the paramilitary’s short-lived attempted rebellion.

How a UPS strike could affect package delivery this summer

With negotiations between the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and UPS having failed so far, here's what could happen if a strike occurs on August 1.
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