Over 9M qualify for student loan forgiveness program, report finds: Are you eligible?
(NEXSTAR) - Over nine million Americans may qualify for federal student loan forgiveness under a program that's already in place, according to a new estimate. The Student Borrower Protection Center released a
Coons says US at risk for 'season of political violence' after Jan. 6
Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) on Sunday said the U.S. is at risk for a "season of political violence" in part due to the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol. Coons told "Fox News Sunday" guest host Brett Baier that Americans need to "reduce the level of our rhetoric" or the nation will face more political violence. "We are at risk of a season of political violence in this country, and all of us should reduce the temper and level of our rhetoric," Coons said. "Be mindful of the fact that stirring up political violence is not a good or constructive thing." The House select co
Read MoreDemocrats could be on pace for a historic rout in November
Three recent developments indicate that Democrats’ already shaky political prospects are deteriorating further, and suggest that the party could be on track to experience a historic rout — worse than 1994 or 2010 — in the midterm elections. First, the president’s approval rating — which has historically been a harbinger of his party’s midterm performance — hit a new low this week: just one-third (35 percent) of registered voters approve of President Biden’s overall performance, while a majority (56 percent) disapprove, according to
Read MoreRebranded former McDonald's outlets open in Russia
Russian owners unveiled several rebranded former McDonald's restaurants in Moscow on Sunday, part of an effort to convert all 850 locations into a new brand after the international fast-food chain pulled its business out of the country in March. The former McDonald's restaurants are now called Vkusno & tochka, which translates as "Tasty and that's it," and sport a new logo inspired by the fast-food chain: two potato fries hanging over a burger bun, according to the Russian news agency TASS.
Read MoreNearly 600 miles have been added to the National Trails System: Here's where
(NEXSTAR) - Nine newly-designated trails in seven states will add nearly 600 miles to the National Trails System, which already includes more than 1,300 trails throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the designations in celebration of Great Outdoors Month and National Trails Day on June 4. National recreation trails are jointly overseen by the National Park Service and the