FILE – Education Secretary Miguel Cardona speaks at an event where Vice President Kamala Harris … [+] announced the cancelation of all federal student loans borrowed by students to attend ...
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Biden taps Denver airport chief Phil Washington to head the FAA
An American Airlines plane lands at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport November 23, 2021 in Arlington, Virginia. Drew Angerer | Getty Images President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated Phil Wash...
Biden Has Long-Awaited Call With Brittney Griner’s Wife
Topline President Biden spoke Wednesday with the wife of Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia for months on drug charges, days after the WNBA star sent a personal letter to the president p...
Biden Proposes Upgrades And Expansions To Student Loan Programs—Here’s Who Might Benefit
Topline The Biden administration on Wednesday unveiled new proposals to improve and expand student loan relief programs by attempting to make it easier for borrowers who were defrauded by for-profit s...
Natural Gas, Nuclear Go Green In The EU
Euro-deputies take part in a vote on the revision of the EU emissions trading system at the European … [+] Union Parliament in Brussels on June 22, 2022. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP) (Photo by JOH...
Biden Can Lower Gasoline Prices Now
On Saturday, as Americans were preparing for Independence Day celebrations, President Biden tweeted: “My message to the companies running gas stations and setting prices at the pump is simple: this is...
Gas Prices Continue To Drop—Here’s How Far They May Fall As Oil Prices Crater
Topline Gas prices fell two cents Wednesday to $4.779 per gallon, according to AAA data, down 24 cents from its highest-ever recorded level of $5.016 last month, and are on track to continue falling—t...
88% Of Americans Say U.S. Is On Wrong Track
Topline A stunning 88% of Americans now believe the U.S. is on the wrong track and just 10% believe it is on the right track, according to a new poll from the Monmouth University Polling Institute, ma...
DeSantis Raises Over $100 Million For Reelection—Will It Fund A 2024 Presidential Bid?
Topline Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis reportedly raised over $100 million in his reelection bid – the most a Florida governor has ever spent to win an election – raising eyebrows over whether h...
Biden Seems No More Able Than His Predecessors To Stop Beijing’s Technology Thefts
Chinese President Xi Jinping finds an object for laughter. (Photo by Matt Mills McKnight-Pool/Getty … [+] Images) Getty Images America and China have long had a contentious trade relationship. A...
Borrowers are on edge—will Biden cancel student debt or not? Here’s what’s going on.
The “he” is, of course, President Joe Biden. Some 43 million borrowers are hanging onto hope that Biden will take executive action to relieve at least some of their collective $1.7 trillion debt. Rumo...
Opinion: When It Comes to BTC, Biden Has Failed
Biden has been a complete failure on several issues since he first entered office, and bitcoin is no exception. Biden Really Hasn’t Helped Bitcoin Looking at the recent bitcoin crash, we cannot help b...
Brittney Griner Sends Handwritten Plea To Biden, Agent Says
Topline WNBA star Brittney Griner sent President Joe Biden a handwritten letter asking him to “do all you can” to bring her and other U.S. detainees home from Russia, Griner’s agents said Monday, thre...
Wind And Solar Provided A Record 10% Of The World’s Power Generation In 2021
Kern County, CA – March 23: LADWPs Pine Tree Wind Farm and Solar Power Plant in the Tehachapi … [+] Mountains Tehachapi Mountains on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 in Kern County, CA.(Irfan Khan ...
Biden Administration To Release Bitcoin Mining Report
The PoW mining sector is of interest to the Biden administration. The White House is getting ready to publish a report on blockchain mining, according to Costa Samaras, the Office of Science and Techn...
Biden administration weighs extraordinary action to make your mortgage cheaper
The Biden administration may trim mortgage costs for new and low-income homebuyers in a move to make homebuying more accessible, The Wall Street Journal reports. Industry officials are asking the Fede...
Biden Administration Weighs Move to Trim Mortgage Costs as Home Prices Rise
WASHINGTON—The Biden administration is weighing a move to trim mortgage costs for first-time and lower-income buyers, a bid to boost affordability when average home prices are at an all-time high. Pre...
Biden Continues Gas Price Blame Game While Preserving His Leasing Ban
WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 08: U.S. President Joe Biden and Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland … [+] celebrate the announcement of the expansion of areas of three national monuments at th...
Most Americans Don’t Want Biden Or Trump To Run Again, Poll Finds
Topline Just 29% of Americans want President Joe Biden to run for re-election while 39% want former President Donald Trump to run in 2024, according to a poll released Friday by Harvard University’s C...
Biden And Democratic Governors Pledge To Increase Abortion Protections
Topline President Joe Biden met with Democratic governors in a video conference Friday to discuss efforts to protect access to abortion as more Republican-controlled states implement abortion bans in ...
Biden Interior Dept offers option for new oil leases in Gulf of Mexico
An oil and gas drilling platform stands offshore as waves churned from Tropical Storm Karen come ashore in Dauphin Island, Alabama, October 5, 2013. Steve Nesius | Reuters The Biden administration rel...
Trump Leads Biden By 5 Points In Hypothetical 2024 Presidential Poll
Topline An Emerson College poll released Friday found President Joe Biden is down 44% to 39% to former President Donald Trump in a hypothetical 2024 rematch, as Biden’s approval rating continues to pl...
Biden May Soon Nominate An Anti-Abortion Federal Judge — To Appease Mitch McConnell
Topline President Joe Biden may soon appoint an anti-abortion judge to the federal bench as part of a broader deal with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)—despite Democrats in the state ca...
EPA Targets Permian Basin, Widening Biden’s War On Oil And Gas
WASHINGTON, D.C. – APRIL 22, 2018: A flag with the United States Environmental Protection Agency … [+] (EPA) logo flies at the agency’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Rob...
Biden administration official hints at stablecoin legislation that could come into force this year
Coindesk reported that an official of the U.S federal government hinted that the government is working with Congress on a stablecoin legislation that could become law by the end of the year. According...
Three Ways Inflation May Impact Future Transportation Choices
Inflation. It’s a simple, three-syllable, nine-letter word, yet right now, it feels nine trillion times worse than the four-letter words society bristles at and shuns. And, speaking of four-letter wor...
The Country May Be Close To A Recession, But These States Are Still Growing
WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 22: U.S. President Joe Biden participates in a virtual meeting about … [+] mineral supply chains and clean energy manufacturing in the South Court Auditorium of t...
Health Inequities May Cost The U.S. One Trillion Dollars
Health inequity is expensive. A new report by Deloitte elucidates the details: “…health inequities account for approximately $320 billion in annual health care spending signaling an unsustainable cris...
Clean Energy Jobs Are Booming, Making Up For Rising Fossil Fuel Unemployment
Memo to job-seekers: The United States’ clean energy industry is hiring, faster than the overall national economy, and it’s paying above-average wages. The 2022 U.S. Energy and Employment Report (USEE...