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450,000 Student Loan Borrowers Duped Into High-Cost Loans Receive $23B In Relief

By Charlene Crowell (Trice Edney Wire) - A federal appeals court last month issued a ruling erasing $23 billion in student loan debt for an...

Google Is Buying All Of Spirit Airlines’ Data To Feed Its AI Models

Did you ever fly on Spirit Airlines? Or work there? Or send an email to someone who worked there? Then your information will soon be feeding Google’s artificial intelligence model.

Meta Is Back In The Courtroom To Face Its Biggest Social Media Addiction Trial Yet

Opening arguments kicked off Tuesday in what could be Meta’s most consequential legal fight yet over youth safety and addiction. If Meta loses the case, it could fundamentally change how the company’s social media platforms operate.

Judge Allows Trump Administration To End Deportation Protections For Thousands Of Ethiopians

A federal judge on Tuesday cleared the way for the Trump administration to end deportation protections for about 5,000 Ethiopians who had been living in the United States under a form of humanitarian relief.

OpenAI Introduces ‘ChatGPT For Teens’ Experience Amid Scrutiny Over Child Safety

OpenAI is rolling out a new “ChatGPT for Teens” experience that it says will provide additional safety protections for teen users. The move comes as OpenAI faces a string of lawsuits alleging that inappropriate conversations with ChatGPT contributed to the harm or deaths of young people.

Youngest Black Cambridge Professor Dies Amid Media Storm

By Rupert Neate, CNN Editor's note: Help is available if you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters. In the...

A Microsoft Exec Was Gunned Down In The Middle Of The Road. Prosecutors Say It Was An Elaborate Plot

Mario Fernandez Saldana begins his murder trial following allegations that he orchestrated a monthlong plot to have Jared Bridegan killed.

Trump Asks Supreme Court To Let Him Build Ballroom, Citing National Security Needs And Architectural Values

President Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to overturn lower court orders halting construction of a $400 million White House ballroom, arguing the project is essential for national security and presidential safety.

A Month After Nolan Wells’ Death, A Lack Of Clear Answers Has Fueled Speculation, Distrust And Threats

The family and supporters of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old who died under mysterious circumstances during a trip to Horn Island, Mississippi, continue to seek answers and justice amid ongoing investigations and intense public speculation.

A Passenger Jet That Came Too Close To Trump’s Marine One Helicopter Highlights Continuing Air Traffic Control Problems

Safety concerns at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport remain high following a recent incident where Marine One lost separation from a commercial jet, highlighting ongoing challenges in managing congested airspace despite numerous recommendations issued after a deadly 2025 midair collision.

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