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Recap: Seahawks Super Bowl parade brings hundreds of thousands to downtown Seattle The Seattle TimesHere's what we know about the Seahawks Championship Ceremony and Parade in Seattle king5.comHundreds of thousands turn out for Seahawks Super Bowl celebration The Seattle TimesA Plea From Me to You SPD Blotter (.gov)
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Trump allows Democratic governors at White House meeting after initial snub The Washington PostGovernors association says all members now invited to White House meeting as Trump defends exclusion of Moore and Polis CNNMaryland's Democratic governor among those excluded from White House event NPRWes Moore suggests race may be why he was not invited to gov dinner with Trump PoliticoGovernors group says Trump will welcome Democrat
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Military's Use of Anti-Drone Technology Said to Cause El Paso Airspace Closure The New York TimesSurprise US military plans to use counter-drone laser triggered El Paso airspace closure, sources say CNNEl Paso airspace closure: expert says cartel drones rarely endanger public KFOXF.A.A. Halts All Flights at El Paso Airport for 10 Days The New York Times
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How this Trump-backed bill could prevent 21 million citizens from voting AxiosHouse passes SAVE America Act, sending Trump-backed election bill to the Senate NBC NewsHouse passes bill that could create voting barriers for married women USA TodayRepublicans are pushing to drastically change the way you cast ballots The Washington PostHouse GOP pushes strict proof-of-cit
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Casey Wasserman Will Stay as Head of 2028 Olympics Despite Epstein Ties, Organizers Say The New York TimesLA28 board backs Casey Wasserman after Epstein files scrutiny ESPNUS soccer legend Abby Wambach dumps agency, calls for CEO's resignation over emails with Ghislaine Maxwell Fox NewsWasserman's Epstein ties cause chaos at his music agency. Artists and st
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Tumbler Ridge school shooting: police identify suspect in Canada attack as 18-year-old local resident - as it happened The GuardianCanada Updates: Police Identify Suspect in Mass Shooting The New York TimesWho is Jesse Van Rootselaar? Teen with mental health issues killed 8 in Canada USA TodayTen dead after shooter opens fire at Canadian high school in rare massacre Reuters
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Job Growth Was Overstated, New Data Shows The New York TimesRevised economic numbers inject uncertainty into jobs market PBSA million US jobs disappeared overnight. What happened? The Boston GlobeU.S. added 130,000 jobs in January, but labor market growth stalled in 2025 NBC NewsUS Wraps Up Worst Non-Recession Year for Hiring Since 2003 Bloomberg.com
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Four States Sue Administration Over Loss of Public Health Funds The New York TimesTrump administration to cut public health funding for Colorado Colorado NewslineTrump administration cutting millions in Illinois HIV prevention grants, citing 'agency priorities' Chicago Sun-TimesTrump administration plans to hold back grant money for some Democratic-led states AP News
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The selloff in AI losers has been so steep that this famed activist investor has reportedly sprung into action MarketWatchElliott Management builds stake in London Stock Exchange Group Financial TimesActivist investor Elliott takes LSEG stake to target performance, source says ReutersActivist investor Elliott builds up stake in London Stock Exchange Group The Guardian
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Lawyers of Chicago woman shot by federal agents say documents show how DHS lies about investigations AP NewsBody camera video and texts reveal details of Border Patrol agent's shooting of Chicago woman NBC NewsBorder patrol chief praised federal agent who shot US citizen in Chicago The GuardianOpinion | We Have to Face What ICE Has Done to Us The New York Times
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IRS improperly disclosed confidential immigrant tax data to DHS The Washington PostIRS improperly disclosed confidential immigrant tax data to DHS, Washington Post says ReutersA privacy breach at the IRS: Taxpayer data wrongly shared with DHS, court filing says News4JAXSecond judge blocks IRS from sharing taxpayer information with ICE Politico
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Pam Bondi clashes with House Democrats over Epstein files at DOJ oversight hearing NPRAttorney General Pam Bondi's testimony heats up as she exchanges jabs with lawmakers over Epstein CNNPam Bondi hurls insults at Democrats during Epstein hearing: ‘You're a washed-up loser lawyer' The GuardianAttorney General Pam Bondi Testifies Before House Judiciary Committee C-SPAN
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McDonald's earnings beat estimates as chain's value push pays off CNBCMcDonald's sales top forecasts as value push, promotions boost US results for third-straight quarter Yahoo FinanceSales at McDonald's Rise After Discounts, the Grinch and Monopoly Promos The New York TimesMcDonald's says focus on value is bringing back customers AP News
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In rebuke, House opens door to challenging Trump's tariffs The Washington PostHouse Republicans break with Trump, blocking a bid to protect his tariff authority CBS NewsTrump Canada tariffs face House vote after Republican leaders fail to block rebellion CNBCDon's double defeat PoliticoHouse Democrats plot b
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Ben Stiller Shuts Down Congressman for Demanding FCC Investigation into Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show: ‘Bunny's Got Huge Talent and Even Bigger Heart' VarietyGOP lawmakers urge FCC probe after Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance AxiosPastor shares inside story of legal wedding at Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show The New York TimesYes, Bad Bunny And Other Puerto Ricans Are U.S. Citizens. But Taxes? That's Complicated Forbes
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Albert Breer's Mailbag: How the Bills Can Help Josh Allen in Free Agency Sports IllustratedSuggested WR trade idea is a clear mistake Brandon Beane must avoid BuffaLowDownNFL analyst believes this AFC East team should call Eagles about A.J. Brown Eagles WireNFL Analyst Calls For Bills to Make a Splash in Free Agency, Sign Mike Evans Heavy SportsBills
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Healthtech investor Healthier Capital has closed its debut fund on $220m, with eyes on targeting "healthcare's most significant issues".
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Student loan debt is not just holding back young adults. It's increasingly an issue for older people, sending many of them into default and threatening retirement plans for some. In fact, people aged 60 and older are the fastest growing age segment of the student loan market, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
And, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, almost 23% of student debt was held by people aged 50 and older as of 2021.
An analysis from the CFPB found that 39% of consumers aged 60 and older who have student loan debt failed to take care of health care needs such as prescription medicines, doctors' visits, and dental care because they couldn't afford it, compared to 25% of older consumers without a student loan. And according to the Biden administration, a third of seniors with student debt was in default.
"This is a really big issue," says Erik Kroll, a certified financial planner whose company is called Student Loans Over 50, a subsidiary of Hilltop Financial Advisors, "This delays and destroys retirement dreams and adds a lot of stress and anxiety for someone. People in this age group with high balances, when I talk to them, are almost always embarrassed by the amount of loans they have, and it sometimes comes with a sense of hopelessness."
Paul S. Garrard, founder and president of PGPresents agreed: "I would say (it's) a significant challenge." He said it's a combination of old
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