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Parents struggle with student loan debt

Families often get unclear financial aid information from colleges and take on parent PLUS loans thinking its the only option.

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Troy Nellums is shown here with his family, including his twin sons whose tuition he would eventually subsidize with parent PLUS loans.

Families often get unclear financial aid information from colleges and take on parent PLUS loans thinking its the only option.

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US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during the High-Level Segment for Heads of State and Government session at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai on December 2, 2023. The COP28 conference opened on December 1 with an early victory as nations agreed to launch a "loss and damage" fund for vulnerable countries devastated by natural disasters.
 

Kamala Harris to Israel: 'Too many innocent Palestinians have been killed'

 

Vice president's remarks appear to go further in condeming Israel than previous White House statements, suggesting dissension with Israel over tactics

Alabama head coach Nick Saban celebrates with defensive lineman James Smith after the Crimson Tide defeated No. 1 Georgia.
 

Alabama creates playoff chaos with upset of No. 1 Georgia in SEC title game

 

Alabama has created some chaos for the College Football Playoff selection committee by upsetting No. 1 Georgia in the SEC title game.

Low levels of lead in children's blood are associated with delayed puberty and decreased hearing, cognitive performance, and postnatal growth or height.
 

It's toxic. It could alter your personality. It's in America's pipes.

 

The EPA's proposal to get rid of the nation's remaining lead pipes has brought renewed attention to the harmful health effects of lead exposure.

Smoke rises following an Israeli bombardment in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Leo Correa) ORG XMIT: XOB115
 

Israel's Gaza bombardment targets crowded south

 

Israel's military said in the first day after a temporary truce with Hamas ended, it struck over 400 targets in Gaza.

News out of California
 

Suspect in 3 "serial" homeless killings arrested in separate killing

 

Four killings in Los Angeles occurred over four consecutive days. Police said three homeless men were killed in L.A. and a fourth man elsewhere.

Ways to recharge your immune system as during colder months.
 

A balanced immune system is key to protecting you this flu season

 

A balanced immune system is key to protecting your body from illness

A man stands in a roadway flooded by Issaquah Creek and takes photos Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, in Issaquah, Wash. Heavy rain sent the creek over a major roadway, under an apartment building east of Seattle and up to the foundations of homes as heavy rains pounded the region. A flood watch was in effect through Friday afternoon across most of western Washington.
 

A month's worth of rain? Wet, snowy atmospheric river aimed at major cities

 

Storms had already knocked out power in parts of Seattle on Saturday, as flood watches were set to blanket the region.

Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, left and his wife Virginia Thomas, right, leave the the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington after attending funeral services of the late Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, on Feb. 20, 2016.
 

After vote to subpoena wealthy donor in Supreme Court ethics probe, GOP storms out

 

The subpoenas are part of a probe into lavish trips accepted by Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Sam Alito. GOP lawmakers stormed out of the hearing in protest.

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted for murdering George Floyd, has been sentenced to 22.5 years.
 

Feds: ex-gang member purposely stabbed Derek Chauvin on Black Friday

 

The ex-gang member and former FBI informant said he saw the opportunity to attack Chauvin on Nov. 24, on Black Friday, according to investigators.

 

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