Day: August 9, 2026

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Chicago’s DiJonai Carrington posts ‘white privilege’ after ejection for foul on Fever’s Sophie Cunningham

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Chicago’s DiJonai Carrington posts ‘white privilege’ after ejection for foul on Fever’s Sophie CunninghamCunningham, who is white, was shooting a fast-break layup when Carrington, who is Black, came from behind and hit her in the head and neck, knocking her to the court as the shot went in.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Sophie…

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A wave of student loan borrowers have entered default since pandemic-era protections lapsed

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The U.S. Department of Education building is photographed in Washington, Dec. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) By NICKY FORSTER and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] <!– –> <!– –> Share Facebook Copy Link copied Print Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest Reddit Defaults on student loans have surged across…

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El ICE prevé equipar con cámaras corporales a todos sus agentes de campo para fines de agosto

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ARCHIVO – Un agente federal porta una placa del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas en Nueva York, el 10 de junio de 2025. (AP Foto/Yuki Iwamura, Archivo) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Read in English <!– –> <!– –> Share Facebook Copy Link copied Print Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest…

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Average 30-year US mortgage rate climbs to 6.58%, highest level in nearly a year

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A sign is posted for a new home for sale in Ambler, Pa., Oct. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) By ALEX VEIGA Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] <!– –> <!– –> Share Facebook Copy Link copied Print Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest Reddit The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this…

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Some US adults are using AI for financial guidance but few trust it, Gallup poll finds

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The Chat GPT app icon is seen on a smartphone screen, Aug. 4, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File) By ADRIANA MORGA Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] <!– –> <!– –> Share Facebook Copy Link copied Print Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest Reddit NEW YORK (AP) — Some U.S. adults are…

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US stocks hold near records on hopes of an agreement with Iran

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Specialist Dilip Patel works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, July 30, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) By DAMIAN J. TROISE Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] <!– –> <!– –> Share Facebook Copy Link copied Print Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest Reddit NEW YORK (AP) —…