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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is canceling $72 million in student loans for 2,300 borrowers who say they were cheated by Ashford University, a former for-profit college that was purchased by the University of Arizona in 2020. The Education Department

An Indian foreign ministry official said his country has lodged a protest over a new Chinese map that lays claim to India’s territory.

Theodore McCarrick is the most prominent Catholic leader in the U.S. to face sex abuse charges. (Image credit: David L. Ryan/Getty Images)

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In some ways, he will be completing a mission begun by the 13th- century Pope Innocent IV, who dispatched a series of emissaries east with letters to ascertain the intentions of the expanding Mongol Empire.

The moon has been much in the news this August. For most of the month, uncrewed spacecraft from Russia and India were in a hot cosmic race to see which country would earn the bragging rights of being the first

A proposal from the Labor Department would make an estimated 3.6 million salaried workers newly eligible for overtime pay. It covers workers earning less than $55,000 per year. (Image credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Drivers in parts of Canada are being warned to keep vehicle windows closed after a truck carrying five million bees spilled onto a road.

Stephen Colbert let it drop that his mom once dated a former Nicaraguan dictator before marrying his father. Five late-night hosts joined together for a podcast to help raise money for the striking writers and actors who haven’t worked since

HHS calls for easing restrictions on marijuana, sending cannabis stocks higher  CNBC US health officials look to move marijuana to lower-risk drug category  Reuters.com HHS Calls for Moving Marijuana to Lower-Risk US Drug Category  Bloomberg Slightly higher times: Biden administration moves to loosen