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Joe Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness: Are You Qualified for $10,000 Handout?

President Joe Biden announced that he would forgive the student loans of more than a million American borrowers in the country.

Brittney Griner Case: Russia Confirms Prisoner Swap Talks With U.S. After Joe Biden Calls for Release of WNBA Star

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Russia confirmed that it was carrying out prisoner swap negotiations with the U.S. that could bring WNBA star Brittney Griner home.

Florida Monkeypox Cases Rising But Ron DeSantis Says He Will Not Declare a State of Emergency

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Monkeypox cases continue to rise in Florida, but Governor Ron DeSantis said he will not declare a public health emergency in his state.

Joe Biden Signs Second Executive Order to Protect Abortion Access in Light of Supreme Court Ruling on Roe v. Wade

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

President Joe Biden signed an executive order Wednesday to help ensure access to abortion across the country.

Supreme Court Junks Donald Trump's Controversial Remain in Mexico Policy

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The Biden administration has scored a huge victory as the Supreme Court certified its ruling that will allow the government to end the controversial Trump-era rule called the "Remain in Mexico" policy.

Florida Education Commissioner Snubs Biden's LGBTQ Student Laws: Federal Policies Not Binding?

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The Florida Education Board is officially snubbing President Joe Biden's Title IX Gender Equity Law after issuing a state-wide memo urging schools otherwise.

Biden Administration Seeking Prisoner Swap With Russia to Bring WNBA Player Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan Home

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The Biden administration is looking to bring back home WNBA player Brittney Griner and U.S. citizen Paul Whelan through a prisoner exchange with Russia.

Russia Accuses US of Disrespecting Russian Law in Brittney Griner Case as Stephen Curry, Others Call for Her Release

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Russia has accused the United States of disrespecting its laws after U.S. officials said WNBA star Brittney Griner was "wrongfully detained" in Moscow.

Joe Biden Warns of Sanctions for Illegal Detention of Americans Abroad Amid Pressure From Families of Detainees

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

President Joe Biden has signed an executive order that would impose sanctions and other measures regarding the illegal detention of Americans abroad.

Kamala Harris Sends Desperate Plea for Better Gun Control, Wants to Ban 'Weapons of War' for Civilians

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday issued a plea for the reinstatement of the federal assault weapons ban.

46 Migrants Found Dead Inside Semi-Truck in Texas; Greg Abbott Blames Joe Biden for Horrific Tragedy

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

At least 46 migrants were found dead inside a semi-truck in San Antonio, Texas on Monday, authorities said.

Venezuela: US Officials in Talks With Nicolas Maduro Admin in Bid to Free Jailed Americans, Rebuild Ties

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The United States has sent two senior government officials to Caracas in a bid to bring home American citizens detained in Venezuela and rebuild relations.

Florida Refuses to Distribute COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids Under 5, but State Doctors Can

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has defended the state's decision to be the only state not to preorder COVID-19 vaccines for kids under five.

Joe Biden Blasted by Kevin McCarthy Over Horse-Mounted Border Patrol Agents Punishment: 'Agents Deserve a President Who Will Support Them'

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Rep. Kevin McCarthy slammed Pres. Joe Biden over reports of punishing the horse-mounted Border Patrol agents who were falsely accused of "whipping" Haitian migrants.

Joe Biden Makes False Claims About Families Having Less Debt, More Savings Since He Took Office as He Addresses Labor Unions

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

President Joe Biden made a series of false claims as he addressed the largest federation of labor unions, saying families have more savings and less debt since he took office.

Border Surge: DHS Plans to Send Migrants Deeper Into the U.S., Starting With Los Angeles

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Amid the ongoing border surge, the DHS is planning to transport migrants deeper into the U.S. while waiting for their immigration proceedings.

Pres. Joe Biden Appears to Rule out Possibility of Taking Major Executive Action on Guns, Says He Will Defer to Congress on Gun Control

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

President Joe Biden said Monday that gun control is up to Congress as he cannot "dictate this stuff."

Cuba Says It Won't Attend Summit of the Americas in June After U.S. Snub

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel said his country will no longer participate in the Summit of the Americas in June after the U.S. failed to extend a proper invitation.

Texas School Shooting Update: Pres. Joe Biden Blames Deadly Incident on 'Gun Lobby'; Death Toll Rises to 21

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

President Joe Biden addressed the nation hours after the Texas school shooting and blamed the gun lobby for the incident that killed over a dozen people.

Joe Biden Gushes Over High Gas Prices as Part of 'Incredible Transition' Away From Fossil Fuels; Republicans Slam the President

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

President Joe Biden said the U.S. is going through an "incredible transition" away from being dependent on fossil fuels with the nation's high gas prices.

U.S. Baby Formula Shortage: Shipment Arrives From Europe; Abbott CEO Apologizes for the Shortage

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The U.S. baby formula shortage will be slightly alleviated as the baby formula shipments from Europe arrived in Indiana on Sunday.