What the PSLF employer-rule appeal moves mean for borrowers
Courts had already blocked the restrictions, and efforts to end the appeals do not themselves forgive workers’ loans.
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Why “no added sugar” doesn’t mean a sugar-free drink
A Starbucks matcha with 16 grams of sugar shows why total sugar, added sugar and a syrup’s name answer different questions.
Continue reading →Six Flags retires X2: who checks California’s amusement rides
The coaster will not reopen, while lawsuits alleging brain injuries and a reported state investigation continue.
Continue reading →Hawaiʻi Island announced nine Nolo refuges. A name on the list is not a hurricane rating
Four sites were reported open and five were scheduled to open Friday, but the two reviewed notices did not provide site-by-site structural ratings, capacities or accessibility designations.
Continue reading →One U.S. poverty rate fell. The other did not. Both can be right.
The official measure tracks pretax cash income, while a second federal measure also accounts for benefits, taxes, necessary expenses and differences in housing costs.
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