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Jayk7/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Just a week before repayments on federal student loans were scheduled to resume after a two-year pause, President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced a sweeping new policy to cancel debt for millions of Americans and reform the payment process going forward. Students who attended college on Pell grants -- federal dollars awarded to low-income students who can only contribute a certain amount toward their tuition -- will owe up to $20,000 less on their federal loans i...

The debt forgiveness comes after months of deliberations in the White House over fairness and fears that the plan could exacerbate inflation before the midterms.

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will announce Wednesday that he is canceling $10,000 in student loan debt for Americans earning $125,000 or less per year and extending a pause on

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) lauded President Joe Bidens "bold action" to cancel a significant amount of federally held student loans despite the fact that she had previously said the president lacked the authority to issue such a cancellation without Congress.

One year after US withdrawal from Afghanistan and as schools struggle to find qualified bilingual teachers, a Concord mosque fills an essential gap.

That is for good reason. the president from day one was committed to latinos. his very first day of the campaign, he rolled out a spanish language tv ads. he was the first candidate to meet with a hispanic caucus. his first meeting in nevada was with -- and hes been committed to that and make commitments to the legal community in those meetings. he said he wanted a diverse administration, one administration that reflects our country. and it does. for the first time ever wave a record for latino ...

Monday marks the start of the last full week of campaigning ahead of Florida's Aug. 23 primary. Politicians are preparing to make their final pitches to Florida.

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus's campaign arm unveiled a six-figure outreach effort to encourage voters to support Democrats during the midterms, using humor to entertain and reach an audience on key campaign issues.

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus's campaign arm unveiled a six-figure outreach effort to encourage voters to support Democrats during the midterms, using humor to entertain and reach an audience on key campaign issues.

Ald. Jason Ervin said with so many Black candidates, the community risks “losing it all.” But the newest mayoral challenger, Ald. Sophia King, called it “shortsighted” to think “Black candidates will only get Black votes.”