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House Republicans defy Trump on trade AxiosSix House Republicans defy Trump to block his Canada tariffs CNNCongress Defies Trump on Tariffs Amid His Ongoing Spat With Canada Business InsiderWhite House expects ‘substantial' GOP defections on Canada tariff vote in House Politico
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‘He's got that farmer's strength.' Ben Ogden, and a silver medal long in the making. The Washington PostAn American cross-country skier charms Europe at a tense political moment Anchorage Daily NewsIn the Winter Olympic medal count, tiny Vermont is right up there with Canada The New York TimesVermont's Ben Ogden follows in his inspiration's footsteps with first US men's cross-country skiing medal in 50 years The Boston Globe
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What We Know About the El Paso Airspace Shutdown The New York TimesBorder Officials Are Said to Have Caused El Paso Closure by Firing Anti-Drone Laser The New York TimesFAA lifts El Paso airspace closure after cartel drone breach, federal officials say KFOXSurprise US military plans to use counter-drone laser triggered El Paso airspace closure, sources say CNNEl Paso airport grounding was in response to testing of U.S. military technology, so
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Police identify 18-year-old as suspect in Tumbler Ridge shootings BBCA family mourns 12-year-old daughter killed in Canada school shooting YahooCanadian police identify 18-year-old woman as suspect in mass school shooting ReutersTumbler Ridge shooting: key questions answered about deadly attack in Canada The GuardianTumbler Ridge ‘one big family,' mayor tells vi
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Trump admin reveals first-of-its-kind funding data in elite college crackdown AxiosUS Colleges Took in $5.2 Billion From Foreign Countries in 2025 BloombergColumbia has received over $1.2 billion in foreign funding, with China and England as its biggest funding sources Columbia Daily SpectatorEducation Department Releases 2025 Data on U.S. Universities' Foreign Funding Inside Higher Ed
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Salesforce workers outraged after CEO makes joke about ICE watching them The GuardianSalesforce reportedly lays off hundreds as Benioff jokes about ICE San Francisco ChronicleSalesforce employees call on CEO Benioff to cancel ICE 'opportunities' CNBCSalesforce sent emails scolding employees for 'absence' at a company event after its CEO joked about ICE Business Insider
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NATO deploys to Greenland to keep Trump onside politico.euUK will bolster troops in Norway to counter Russian threat BBCNATO begins 'Arctic Sentry' mission to secure region dw.comNATO Is Expected to Step Up Arctic Security. Here's Why. The New York TimesCanada urges NATO to make Arctic Sentry initiative permanent
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As college costs continue to rise, it's becoming increasingly difficult for students to pay for it themselves. The total student loan debt in the United States has risen to a staggering $1.75 trillion. This has led many parents and grandparents to want to help carry a portion of their child's or grandchild's college debt. They shouldn't jeopardize their own financial future by entering retirement with someone else's student loan debt, though.
SEE MORE Tax Breaks to Help You Pay for College
Even so, the number of adults over the age of 62 with student loan debt has reached a startling 2.4 million borrowers. If parents and grandparents plan on helping to pay for college, they need to plan ahead to stay debt-free in their golden years. There are many ways they can start planning now to help with college costs while still saving for their retirement.
529 plans offer tax advantages
529 plans are investment accounts that can be used to pay for education for a specific beneficiary. Choosing a 529 plan also comes with tax benefits. It will grow federal tax-free and will not be taxed when the money is taken out. It's important to note that you can use a 529 plan from any state to help cover education expenses in any other state. However, depending on the state you live in
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