Today's Headlines: Biden to Cancel $10,000 in Student Debt; Low-Income Students Are Eligible for More

Defiant Under Russian Strikes, Ukrainians Celebrate a Nation 'Reborn'
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Thursday, August 25, 2022

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Biden to Cancel $10,000 in Student Debt; Low-Income Students Are Eligible for More

By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Stacy Cowley and Jim Tankersley

The debt forgiveness comes after months of deliberations in the White House over fairness and fears that the plan could make inflation worse ahead of the midterm elections.

Defiant Under Russian Strikes, Ukrainians Celebrate a Nation 'Reborn'

Defiant Under Russian Strikes, Ukrainians Celebrate a Nation 'Reborn'

By Andrew E. Kramer

At least 22 people were killed in a missile strike on a rail station in eastern Ukraine, officials said. Celebrating the country's Independence Day, Ukrainian leaders urged resolve.

6 Months Into War, Ukraine and Russia Are Both Reshaped

6 Months Into War, Ukraine and Russia Are Both Reshaped

By Anton Troianovski, Andrew E. Kramer and Steven Erlanger

It has been six months since Russian forces swept into Ukraine. This is what the conflict looks like for the combatants, and to a worried continent trying to maintain solidarity.

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Today's Videos

Biden Announces Up to $20,000 in Student Loan Debt Relief

Video Video: Biden Announces Up to $20,000 in Student Loan Debt Relief

By The New York Times

President Biden said he would cancel $10,000 in debt for those earning less than $125,000 and $20,000 for those who had received Pell grants for low-income families.

Zelensky Accuses Russia of Deadly Missile Strike at a Railway Station

Video Video: Zelensky Accuses Russia of Deadly Missile Strike at a Railway Station

By Reuters

The attack took place in eastern Ukraine as the country celebrated its Independence Day.

Teenager Becomes Youngest Pilot to Fly Solo Around the World

Video Video: Teenager Becomes Youngest Pilot to Fly Solo Around the World

By The Associated Press and Reuters

The 17-year-old pilot's record-setting journey took five months to complete in a small, ultralight aircraft.

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