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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday rebuffed a Biden administration plea seeking to revive the latest plan to tackle federal student loan debt. The Education Department issued a regulation finalizing its Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, plan in July 2023, the month after the Supreme Court ruled the administration lacked authority to Continue reading

NEW YORK (AP) — Frances Tiafoe is getting the rematch he wants, a second shot at Ben Shelton at the U.S. Open. The Wimbledon champion was knocked out of the U.S. Open in the second round on Wednesday, defeated by Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-4, 7-5. 8-seeded Krejcikova won her second Grand Slam singles title this summer, Continue reading

Now she’s chasing gold Show Caption Hide Caption Security tightened in Paris ahead of Paralympic Games The 17th Paralympic Games run August 28 through September 8. While attending Eastern Michigan University, someone reached out to Mason’s coach and asked if one of their athletes would be interested in competing in para-sports. Even though Mason was Continue reading

Colorado authorities are investigating the suspicious death of a dog breeder and looking for 10 Doberman puppies who were missing from his property, authorities in Clear Creek County said. Elite European Dobermans Paul Peavey, 57, was first reported missing Aug. 21 before a privately organized search party discovered his body Saturday, the sheriff’s office said Continue reading

Athletes say ‘classification doping,’ in which competitors lie about their levels of disability, is on the rise and that those in charge don’t want to police it. As the starter’s blast echoed through the cobblestone streets of Maniago, Italy, in May, Charles Moreau and his fellow World Cup competitors in hand-cycling surged forward. Then, less Continue reading

Michigan power outages widespread after potent storms lash the state Show Caption Hide Caption Tips on surviving extreme heat With record-breaking heat waves impacting millions, learn the essential tips on how to stay safe amidst extreme temperatures. Hundreds of thousands of people throughout Michigan woke up in the dark on Wednesday after powerful storms battered Continue reading

PARIS (AP) — Just weeks after hosting the Olympics, Paris inaugurated the 2024 Paralympics on Wednesday with a nearly four-hour-long opening ceremony in the heart of the city. Against the backdrop of a setting sun, thousands of athletes paraded down the famed Champs-Elysées avenue to Place de la Concorde in central Paris where French President Continue reading

AL-FARAA REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) — Israeli forces launched a large operation in the occupied West Bank overnight and into Wednesday, killing at least 10 Hamas militants, carrying out arrests and sealing off the volatile city of Jenin. The ongoing operation was among the largest in the West Bank in months, and a reminder Continue reading

LOADING ERROR LOADING A man who prosecutors say was the first to breach the Capitol building during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot was sentenced on Tuesday to more than four years in prison. Michael Sparks, 47, of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, was sentenced to 53 months in prison, 36 months of supervised release, and charged a $2,000 Continue reading

Dog breeder found dead and as many as 10 of his Doberman puppies have vanished A dog breeder has been found dead and as many as 10 of his Doberman puppies have gone missing as police investigate his death as a homicide, authorities said. The Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office in Colorado along with the Continue reading