Student loan borrower advocacy organizations are warning that the Trump administration is taking concrete steps to try to limit student loan forgiveness for public servants under a popular debt relief program. And the groups are increasingly raising the alarm. Public Service Loan Forgiveness, or PSLF, allows borrowers to receive a complete discharge of their federalRead
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This news shouldn’t leave you egg-static in any way, In fact, you may want to move on it, and check your eggs as soon as possible. On June 6, the August Egg Company of Hilmar, CA, initiated a voluntary recall of around 1.7 million of its eggs, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.Read
The Indonesian immigrant, former figure skater and early Facebook investor is America’s first and only billionaire female venture capitalist. Venture capitalist Theresia Gouw is “smart, opinionated and the only woman in the room,” says Heather Fernandez, cofounder and CEO of healthtech startup Solv and former executive at real estate tech firm Trulia, which Gouw backedRead
R. Kelly’s music career is all but over. The former chart-topper is currently incarcerated and likely will remain behind bars for decades. The singer-songwriter and producer is serving a 30-plus-year sentence in North Carolina after being convicted of multiple crimes, including those related to child pornography and racketeering. He was dropped from his record labelRead
In the barrage of attacks that President Donald Trump and Elon Musk fired at each other Thursday, one stood out: Trump’s threat to cancel federal contracts with companies owned by the world’s richest man. The primary target: SpaceX, which has received at least $21 billion in government contracts, with about $13 billion still outstanding. MuskRead
In an acquisition that will significantly alter the military balance in the South Caucasus, Pakistan is selling 40 fourth-generation JF-17 Thunder fighter jets to Azerbaijan. The move will undoubtedly worry neighboring Armenia. Azerbaijan has officially expanded its order for JF-17s from 16 jets to 40 as part of a $4.6 billion defense agreement, the PakistaniRead
Republished on June 8 with a newly published exposure of the dangerous scam call industry now plaguing the U.S. and other countries. The FBI is warning smartphone users this week to be alert to nationwide attacks that frighten citizens into sending money. There’s a nasty twist to this scam, and it’s one where law enforcementRead
Hundreds of thousands of federal student loan borrowers received a formal notice this week warning them that interest is accruing on their balance, and suggesting that they make a payment. But for many of these borrowers, interest isn’t actually accruing, and the notice provided misleading information. The federal student loan repayment system remains plagued byRead
Some people have become billionaires because of AI, including more than a dozen AI-powered newcomers to Forbes’ 2025 World’s Billionaires list. Some have embraced it in more unusual ways: LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman went as far as to make an AI twin of himself and conduct a Q&A with it—titled “Me, Myself and (A)I.” SomeRead
Topline Elon Musk tore into President Donald Trump on Thursday in a barrage of counterattacks on X moments after Trump criticized Musk for bashing his signature policy bill—a shocking and very public implosion of their friendship after Musk has been a fixture at Trump’s side since he donated more than $250 million to help electRead
Topline The world’s richest man got much less rich Thursday as Elon Musk and President Donald Trump traded strongly worded barbs, precipitating a drop in the share price of Musk’s electric vehicle company Tesla. Key Facts Musk’s net worth fell below $400 billion Thursday afternoon, sliding by $26.7 billion to $388 billion, according to Forbes’Read
Topline President Donald Trump suggested he could revoke Elon Musk’s government contracts Thursday as their alliance imploded in a very public fashion over the course of several hours Thursday in a feud over Trump’s signature policy bill. Key Facts “The easiest way to save money in our Budget, Billions and Billions of Dollars, is toRead
Topline A federal judge late on Wednesday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s order to ban the entry of Harvard’s international students into the U.S., dealing the latest legal blow to the president’s bid to crack down on the university’s ability to enroll students from abroad. Key Facts Federal judge Allison Burroughs granted Harvard’s request andRead
Topline Shares of Tesla dropped by more than 8% on Thursday as the relationship between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump’s appeared to unravel, with Musk launching attacks at the president on X and Trump suggesting to telling reporters at the White House criticism of his signature bill from the world’s wealthiest person amounts toRead
A special purpose acquisition company backed by casino magnate Lawrence Ho completed its merger with an obscure media and entertainment company, whose stock was on a roller-coaster ride during its New York Stock Exchange debut on Thursday. Shares of France-based the Generation Essentials Group (TGE) skyrocketed as much as 234% on their first day ofRead
Topline One of President Donald Trump’s New Jersey golf clubs received a 32 out of 100 health inspection score in May, the lowest grade in Somerset County, after it was flagged for 18 violations, including all three requirements in the “food protected from contamination” category. Key Facts The Somerset County Department of Health inspected TrumpRead
Topline President Donald Trump said he spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin for more than an hour Wednesday, following Ukrainian drone strikes in Russia, which Trump had yet to respond publicly to before the call. Key Facts Trump said the two had “a good conversation, but not a conversation that will lead to immediate Peace,”Read
Topline Officials from Harvard University on Wednesday night criticized President Donald Trump’s move to block the entry of its international students and researchers into the U.S. and revoke their visas, as the White House sought to reposition its fight to block the entry of the university’s international students into the U.S. as a national securityRead