Read the Supreme Court ruling striking down Biden’s student loan relief program By a 6-3 vote along ideological lines, the Supreme Court has struck down President Biden’s plan to forgive some or all federal student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans. Read more on NPR
Month: June 2023
NPR News: Alan Arkin has died the star of ‘Get Smart’ and ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ was 89
Alan Arkin has died — the star of ‘Get Smart’ and ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ was 89 Arkin knew from childhood that he wanted to be an actor, and he spent a lifetime performing — the Academy Award winner appeared in more than 100 films in a career spanning over seven decades. Read more on NPR
NPR News: What the Supreme Court’s rejection of student loan relief means for borrowers
What the Supreme Court’s rejection of student loan relief means for borrowers The court has struck down President Biden’s plan to discharge federal student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans. Here are five takeaways for borrowers and the country. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Supreme Court dismisses student loan challenge on standing
Supreme Court dismisses student loan challenge on standing The court unanimously dismissed on standing grounds a challenge to President Biden’s groundbreaking plan to forgive some or all federal student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans. Read more on NPR
Hubble Checks in on a Galactic Neighbor via NASA https://t.co/JCXxzTkzUw https://t.co/m5Q4QuZAKf
Hubble Checks in on a Galactic Neighbor via NASA https://t.co/JCXxzTkzUw https://t.co/m5Q4QuZAKf — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Jun 30, 2023 from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
NPR News: Supreme Court rules against Colorado in case that pitted religion against LGBTQ rights
Supreme Court rules against Colorado in case that pitted religion against LGBTQ rights The court ruled 6-3 long ideological lines that the First Amendment bars Colorado from “forcing a website designer to create expressive designs speaking messages with which the designer disagrees.” Read more on NPR
NPR News: Florida moves forward on radioactive road material as Gov. DeSantis signs the law
Florida moves forward on radioactive road material as Gov. DeSantis signs the law Conservation groups had urged the governor to veto the bill, saying phosphogypsum would hurt water quality and put road construction crews at a higher risk of cancer. Read more on NPR
Sunrise for June 30 2023 at 05:50AM! The day’s High is 89F with a Low of 61F. Current conditions are Clear. https://t.co/MSsGlehsBY
Sunrise for June 30, 2023 at 05:50AM! The day’s High is 89F with a Low of 61F. Current conditions are Clear. https://t.co/MSsGlehsBY — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Jun 30, 2023 from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
Another day! It’s June 30 2023 at 04:59AM https://t.co/wFKg6mlvCH
Another day! It’s June 30, 2023 at 04:59AM https://t.co/wFKg6mlvCH — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Jun 30, 2023 from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
NPR News: Up First briefing: affirmative action; student loan forgiveness; actors strike looms
Up First briefing: affirmative action; student loan forgiveness; actors strike looms The Supreme Court effectively ends affirmative action. The ruling on Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan is expected today. The contract between actors and studios expires tonight. Read more on NPR