President Biden has announced his plan to have taxpayers cover $300 billion of outstanding college debt for millions of borrowers. Under the proposal, the administration would pay $10,000 to people earning $125,000 or couples earning $250,000. Borrowers who qualified for Pell Grants from ...
Little League Baseball’s civil war was fought in the South in 1955 — almost a hundred years after the Civil War — after White teams refused to take the field against Black teams in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Board of Education the previous year that ruled ...
Rail keeps America’s economy moving, industry advocates say, and higher labor costs could make the moving more costly, adding to inflation. So perhaps it’s no surprise the Biden administration has intervened in a labor dispute in the rail industry. The question now is, will it help keep ...
Remember the James Stewart classic “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington”? A political rookie is appointed U. S. senator out of the blue and then — spoiler alert! — goes to Washington. Nearly 170 years ago, a man became vice president of the United States without going to Washington. He never ...
As of this month in The Netherlands, plant-based meat now costs less than animal meat. This is massive news for those interested in more plant-based options in the United States. For years, the cost of plant-based proteins was a huge obstacle for people looking to go entirely plant-based or ...
In the six months since the brutish invasion of Ukraine by Russian military forces, it is worth revisiting the events leading to the stalemated conditions in the country. Before the invasion, military leaders and pundits said it would last a few days and that Ukraine would fall. Kyiv was ...
