
Warren urges Biden to cancel student loan debt ahead of midterms
"Democrats win when Democrats are in touch with the American people and what's happening to them," she told "Face the Nation."
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"Democrats win when Democrats are in touch with the American people and what's happening to them," she told "Face the Nation."
As the White House mulls canceling debt, a new study from the New York Fed details how different proposals would affect borrowers.
A review found some servicers had been placing borrowers facing financial difficulties into forbearance instead of giving them clear information about income-driven repayment options.
Despite their student debt, only 10% said in retrospect they would skip higher education.
The White House extended the federal student loan payment pause through August 31, but has not announced a decision about wiping out debt.
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The pause had been slated to end May 1.
A South African judge said the former accounting student spent almost $1,000 per day for months after a clerical error dumped the cash in her account.
An analysis by the New York Fed warns student loan borrowers are likely to experience a "meaningful rise in delinquencies" once forbearance ends.
John King says urgent action is needed to help millions of Americans deal with the "crushing burden" of student debt.
Tony Henry was long saddled with student loan debt, until his wife Jayla came through with the Christmas surprise of a lifetime. The Henrys speak with “CBS Mornings” about the big surprise and what they hope to do with their newfound financial freedom.
The Department of Education announced Wednesday an overhaul on a student loan forgiveness program, which could help over half a million borrowers erase their debt. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains who will benefit from the changes.
The Education Department has identified a total of 100,000 student loan borrowers eligible to have their debt canceled since the Biden administration made changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
The latest round of loan forgiveness brings the total amount approved by the department to approximately $2 billion for more than 107,000 borrowers.
Multi-state settlement calls for loan servicer to cancel $1.7 billion in debt for 66,000 borrowers.
The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program was meant to erase student loan debt for borrowers who spent a decade as public servants. But the program has come up woefully short for members of the military. Lesley Stahl reports.
The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program was meant to erase student loan debt for borrowers who spent a decade as public servants. But the program has come up woefully short for members of the military. Lesley Stahl reports.
Borrowers with total and permanent disabilities can already apply for elimination of their student loan debt.
Americans will be able to defer their student loan payments through the end of January 2022.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says Congress needs to pass legislation, a day after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer advocated forgiveness from the president's pen.
A government moratorium on federally backed college debt expires on December 31. Student loan borrowers are worried.
Led by the attorney general of Massachusetts, 18 states and D.C. are suing the Department of Education and Secretary Betsy DeVos for suspending rules that would erase student debt for some Americans. The Borrower Defense Rule would have protected students of for-profit colleges that engaged in misconduct. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the lawsuit.
The average student loan debt has more than tripled in the last 20 years, leaving more than 75 million millennials juggling debt and economic uncertainty. Jill Schlesinger reports.
New legislation would make four-year public college tuition-free for students from families making less than $125,000.
New Education Department data shows 9.4 million of those borrowers are in default or delinquent on their loans.
President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk spoke at Sunday's memorial service for Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, at State Farm Stadium in Arizona.
Gary Cohn, IBM vice chair and director of the National Economic Council in the first Trump term, said for companies in a "very difficult environment," cutting down on the cost of labor is "the one lever they can pull."
Scientists hope genetically modified mice will curb the spread of Lyme disease. They headed to Nantucket — home to a large population of the mice, ticks and deer spreading Lyme — to pitch their idea.
In an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," the French president pushed back on criticism for recognizing a Palestinian state.
More than 140 countries have already taken that step and more are expected to do so at the U.N. General Assembly this week, including France.
President Trump is renewing his call to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram, even saying "we're talking now to Afghanistan" about the matter.
Gabrielle formed on Wednesday over the central Atlantic Ocean and became a hurricane on Sunday. It's the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
One person is dead and several people were wounded during a shooting Saturday night at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire.
The suspect in the shooting at the ABC station in Sacramento, Anibal Hernandez-Santana, was released on bail on Saturday, authorities said, then arrested by the FBI later the same day.