Millions of Student Loan Borrowers Face Urgent Deadline to Exit Defunct SAVE Plan
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Millions of Student Loan Borrowers Face Urgent Deadline to Exit Defunct SAVE Plan

Nearly seven million federal student loan borrowers remain enrolled in the now-defunct Saving on A Valuable Education (SAVE) repayment plan, despite warnings from education officials about the significant financial risks involved. Nicholas Kent, the Undersecretary of Education at the U.S. Department of Education, recently highlighted the urgency of the situation, noting that only about 300,000 […]

Ex-Venture Capitalist Slams AI Industry’s “Political Infiltration” Tactics
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Ex-Venture Capitalist Slams AI Industry’s “Political Infiltration” Tactics

John O’Farrell, a former general partner at the prominent venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, has publicly voiced strong criticism against his former colleagues and the broader artificial intelligence industry, accusing them of engaging in “political infiltration” to steer AI policy. O’Farrell, who departed Andreessen Horowitz in 2025 after a nearly 15-year tenure, penned an op-ed […]

Federal Judge Rejects Bid to Erase Legal Defeats in Federal Reserve Pressure Campaign Case
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Federal Judge Rejects Bid to Erase Legal Defeats in Federal Reserve Pressure Campaign Case

Chief Judge James Boasberg of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has denied a request by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro to erase the record of her office’s legal losses during a controversial investigation into the Federal Reserve. The decision ensures that the court’s previous rulings—which blocked prosecutors from subpoenaing the central bank—remain […]

Oil Prices Dip on U.S.-Iran Deal Hopes, Despite Tehran’s Denial
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Oil Prices Dip on U.S.-Iran Deal Hopes, Despite Tehran’s Denial

Global oil prices experienced a notable decline following an announcement from U.S. President Donald Trump, who stated that Washington had reached a framework agreement with Iran. This declaration fueled optimism that long-standing tensions in the Middle East could be nearing a resolution, potentially easing geopolitical risks impacting energy markets. Speaking from the Oval Office, President […]