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The Education Department is lowering interest rates on student loans, a step critics say could saddle taxpayers with billions in costs.
Published Jun 19, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | WFMZZ
The U.S. Department of Education is reducing interest rates on student loans for borrowers. Critics argue the move could cost taxpayers billions of dollars.
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The Baltimore Dodgers continue their West Coast swing Friday night in Los Angeles with the opener of a three-game series against the reigning World Series champion Dodgers. The...
Published Jun 19, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
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The Minnesota Twins travel from Texas to Phoenix on Friday night to open a three-game weekend series with the Arizona Diamondbacks. The game starts at 9:45 p.m. ET...
Published Jun 19, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
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A member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors expressed frustration with state laws that permit multiple homes to be constructed on lots intended for single-family residences....
Published Jun 19, 2026, 6:45 PM EDT
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California drivers can expect the state’s gas tax to increase by 2.2 cents on July 1. The change will raise the total gas tax to 63.4 cents per...
Published Jun 19, 2026, 5:45 PM EDT
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A government accountability group says newly introduced legislation that would bar members of Congress from betting in prediction markets should be expanded to include officials across the executive...
Published Jun 19, 2026, 5:15 PM EDT
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The Los Angeles City Council voted to place a November 3 ballot initiative before voters that would permit noncitizens to vote in local elections, according to The Center...
Published Jun 19, 2026, 5:10 PM EDT
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The St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals return to Kauffman Stadium for Game 2 after Thursday’s series opener featured offensive fireworks. The game is scheduled to start...
Published Jun 19, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT
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WWE SmackDown is in Kansas City tonight, featuring Cody Rhodes vs. Gunther for the WWE Title and semifinal matches in the King and Queen of the Ring tournaments....
Published Jun 19, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT
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A day intended for technical negotiations after the signing of a preliminary peace deal was overtaken by renewed unrest in the Middle East. Iran issued multiple warnings and...
Published Jun 19, 2026, 3:36 PM EDT
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Assemblymember Carl DeMaio (R-San Diego) renewed his call for an investigation into Gov. Gavin Newsom, accusing the governor of using state resources for personal purposes and violating the...
Published Jun 19, 2026, 2:10 PM EDT