Around 44 million Americans owe about $1.7 trillion of educational debt. A study by Judith Scott-Clayton of Columbia University found that the loan-default rate for borrowers without any degree was 40 percent. For those with a bachelor’s degree, it was less than 8 percent. The Department of Education may cancel up to $20,000 of student debt
President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. The cost of drugs will be capped at $2,000 per year for people on Medicare; and health care premiums will fall for many Americans. And it reduces the deficit! Biden passed the American Rescue Plan, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the CHIPS and Science Act, and
The State reported S.C. Coastal Conservation League named Faith Rivers James as executive director. South Carolina’s highest profile environmental group chose the Ivy League-educated attorney to lead the organization. The organization focuses on environmental protection. Founded in 1989, the Coastal Conservation League has more than three dozen staff members and a multi-million dollar endowment that
Meet the Press had Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina on the show a couple of weeks ago. “‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ was not supposed to be a road map, right?” –comparing recent Republican policies on women’s health care to Margaret Atwood’s 1985 dystopian novel in which women are forced to give birth. Only eight
After Melanie Barker died alone in a nursing home, it took nearly a month for her family to be notified of her death.
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