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U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon attends a press conference with Presidential Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt (not pictured) at the White House on November 20, 2025 in Washington, DC, USA. Evelyn HochsteinReuterThe Department of Education announced Friday that it is delaying the implementation of wage garnishments and other involuntary collection activities that affect delinquent student loans.The department said the delays are impacting involuntary collection of federal student loans through wage garnishments and the Treasury Offset Program, which is used to seize some or all of a borrower’s payments, such as tax refunds and Social Security benefits, from the government.Read more…

As ICE’s violent crackdown continues, reports have emerged that the Trump administration is investigating Democratic Party officials in Minnesota.Published January 17, 2026January 17, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareMinneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said he “will not be intimidated” after reports that the Trump administration has launched an investigation into his comments about curbing violent attacks on immigrants in the city.On Friday, multiple media outlets reported that the U.S. Department of Justice had opened a criminal investigation against Frey and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who is also a 2024 Democratic vice presidential candidate, for obstructing federal law enforcement through…

Half Point Image | Moment | Getty ImagesAs President Donald Trump ramps up policies focused on affordability, some lawmakers are pushing to expand tax credits for families. The Republican Research Committee this week released its second budget framework, known as “Reconciliation 2.0,” outlining priorities such as homeownership, health care, energy prices and financial support for families. Another reconciliation bill has support from House Speaker Mike Johnson and House Budget Chair Jody Arrington (R-Texas), among others. One proposal from the framework would expand access to the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit (CDCTC), which partially offsets up to $6,000 of the…

Two armed members of Iranian police special forces stand behind a national flag placed on an armored military vehicle during a pro-government rally in downtown Tehran, Iran, January 12, 2026. Null Photo | Null Photo | Getty ImagesHuman rights activists said Saturday that more than 3,000 people have been killed in nationwide protests in Iran, even as the country reported a “very slight increase” in internet activity after an eight-day power outage.The US-based HRANA group announced 3,090 confirmed deaths, including 2,885 protesters, after residents said the crackdown appears to have largely quelled protests for now and state media reported more…

london — The Red Arrows, Britain’s famous Royal Air Force aerobatic team, has appointed its first-ever female commander, less than three years after being embroiled in a sexual harassment scandal. The Royal Air Force (RAF) announced in a news release on Monday that Wing Commander Sasha Nash has replaced Wing Commander Adam Collins as the team’s most senior officer. According to the Royal Air Force, Mr Nash will serve as officer commander and lead a force of 150 people, including ground and air crew, and will oversee all areas of the Red Arrows, including aerobatic shows, engineering, safety and missions.…

Daniel Dubois could clash with Jirayi Zhang, who “absolutely wants” a fight with Britain’s former world heavyweight champion.Dubois has been away from the ring since losing a rematch to Oleksandr Usyk last July, but the 28-year-old Londoner could make a return against Chang. The 6-foot-6 Chinese southpaw, nicknamed “Big Bang,” indicated he is open to an explosive matchup with Dubois. “Zhang absolutely wants the fight with Dubois,” co-manager Terry Lane told Sky Sports. image: Zhang Zhilei calls for a match against Dubois “This has been on his wishlist for quite some time. I’ve let Queensberry[Frank Warren’s publicity team]know and I…

Daguk | E+ | Getty ImagesAs many Americans struggle to withstand rising costs of living such as housing, groceries, electricity and other necessities, their financial stress is increasingly in the spotlight at work.Employers’ discomfort with employees’ financial well-being reached a new high in 2025, according to a recent study by the Employee Benefits Research Institute. A recent study by the Employee Benefits Research Institute found that 48% rated their concerns a 9 or 10 on a scale of 1 to 10, compared to 43% in 2024 and just 39% in 2023. In 2019, the year before the coronavirus outbreak, that…

WASHINGTON, DC – Donald Trump says his goal in Iran is to “win.”But analysts say there is no easy path for the U.S. president to win against an ideological Iranian system of governance fighting for survival.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listIran is likely to retaliate meaningfully for any attack on its central government, unlike its largely symbolic responses to the U.S. bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities in June and the assassination of Iranian supreme commander Qasem Soleimani in 2020.A beheading attack that killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and other senior officials may fail to topple the regime, potentially…

Haitian security forces bombed three homes owned by top gang leader Jimmy “Barbeque” Chélisier on Wednesday after footage showed unconfirmed large explosions in the capital Port-au-Prince, local newspaper Gazette Haiti reported Wednesday. Footage shared online earlier showed a massive explosion destroying at least one building, affecting nearby homes and sending large clouds of smoke into the air. It was not immediately clear whether anyone was killed, injured or arrested in the operation. Gazette Haiti reported that police entered the scene after the explosion and recovered equipment. Hours earlier, the Haitian National Police announced that it was carrying out an operation…

As earnings season continues, CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday guided investors through next week’s Wall Street, highlighting the following companies’ quarterly reports: Netflix, intel, capital one financial and mccormick. “The second week of earnings season is a very strange week that’s as light as next week is heavy,” Kramer said. “I think, except in a few cases, it’s best to just put the bat on your shoulder and hope you can pitch better.”Tuesday brings gains from home builders. DR Horton, 3M, Netflix and united airlines. Homebuilders have been disappointed so far during earnings season, Kramer said. But he added that…