FAFSA rollout falters under new online aid tool failures
A guest editorial notes repeated FAFSA launch glitches as the Education Department tries to simplify income verification and speed aid. It calls for more staff to handle inquiries, potential extra aid for late deadlines, and GAO investigations amid bipartisan pressure and rushed implementation.
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U.S. Education Department
U.S. Education
Miguel Cardona
Cardona
Government Accountability Office
Department of Education
Grassley Ernst backed $95 billion national security package
A community letter accuses Senators Grassley and Ernst of approving a $95 billion national security aid package. The writer demands they step down, cites border openness with millions of illegal crossings, and warns of borrowing from China to fund foreign aid.
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Chuck Grassley
Joni Ernst
Senate
Iowa
Grassley
Ernst
U.S
China
Cal Thomas on euphemisms in legal probes and morality
Cal Thomas argues that euphemisms dilute accountability in the Fulton County case involving Nathan Wade and Fani Willis. He cites Wade’s exchange about “relationship” with Willis and critiques lack of receipts, alleged cash payments, and evasive behavior. He warns that softened language undermines standards of honesty and fidelity.
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Uring
Fulton County
Nathan Wade
Fani Willis
Scott Sadow
Donald Trump
Trump
Willis
Wade
Sadow
Tion
IRS
Ukraine aid bill urged to pass with life saving hunger relief
William Lambers argues the House must approve the foreign aid measure already backed by the Senate. The package includes nine billion dollars for humanitarian aid to Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan, Congo and other conflict zones, aiming to prevent famine and food shortfalls. Bread for the World and Mercy Corps officials support immediate passage and urge constituents to contact representatives. The piece notes WFP operations in Ukraine and calls for action to avert global hunger amid war.
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House of Representatives
Ukraine
Senate
Gaza
West Bank
Sudan
Democratic Republic of Congo
U.S. Senate
Russia
Israel
Taiwan
Bread For the World
House
Bread
Joe Biden
U.S
Biden
U.N. World Food Program
WFP
Yemen
Congo
Burkina Faso
Syria
East Africa
Kate Phillips- Barrasso
Mercy Corps
U.S. House
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Garry Trudeau
Mallard Fillmore
Bruce Tinsley
William Lambers
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