Jan. 6 takeaways: Extremists and ‘screaming’ in Trump meet

VOL. 46 | NO. 27 | Friday, July 8, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — House investigators are laying out the origins of the violence at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, using video testimony and live witnesses to describe former President Donald Trump’s “call to action” in a December tweet and how White House advisers… Continue reading Jan. 6 takeaways: Extremists and ‘screaming’ in Trump meet

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JB Smiley Jr. has always aimed higher. Now he’s going for the Democratic gubernatorial bid

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Work at a school or nonprofit? You could erase student loans

VOL. 46 | NO. 26 | Friday, July 1, 2022 NEW YORK (AP) — When Melissa Martinez applied to have her student loan debt forgiven more than a decade ago, the U.S. Department of Education told her she was ineligible. Martinez, a professor, tried again this past year and managed to erase the last $6,000… Continue reading Work at a school or nonprofit? You could erase student loans

Trump White House counsel Cipollone to testify to 1/6 panel

Home > Article VOL. 46 | NO. 26 | Friday, July 1, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — Pat Cipollone, Donald Trump’s former White House counsel, is scheduled to testify Friday before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to a person briefed on the matter. Cipollone, whose reported resistance to… Continue reading Trump White House counsel Cipollone to testify to 1/6 panel

What to know about public service loan forgiveness

VOL. 46 | NO. 26 | Friday, July 1, 2022 NEW YORK (AP) — More than 145,000 U.S. borrowers have had the remainder of their student loan debt canceled through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, and officials say many more likely qualify. The program, launched in 2007 to steer more graduates to public service,… Continue reading What to know about public service loan forgiveness

Judge throws out Trump-era rollbacks on endangered species

Home > Article VOL. 46 | NO. 26 | Friday, July 1, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday threw out a host of actions by the Trump administration to roll back protections for endangered or threatened species, a year after the Biden administration said it was moving to strengthen species protections weakened… Continue reading Judge throws out Trump-era rollbacks on endangered species

Aide: Trump dismissed Jan. 6 threats, wanted to join crowd

VOL. 46 | NO. 25 | Friday, June 24, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump dismissed the presence of armed protesters headed to the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and even endorsed their calls to “hang Mike Pence,” a key former White House aide told House investigators Tuesday, describing chaotic scenes inside and… Continue reading Aide: Trump dismissed Jan. 6 threats, wanted to join crowd

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1/6 Takeaways: Angry Trump, dire legal warnings and ketchup

VOL. 46 | NO. 25 | Friday, June 24, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee held a surprise hearing Tuesday delivering alarming new testimony about Donald Trump’s angry, defiant and vulgar actions as he ignored repeated warnings against summoning the mob to the Capitol and then refused to intervene to stop the… Continue reading 1/6 Takeaways: Angry Trump, dire legal warnings and ketchup

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