California lawmakers break with Gov. Newsom over loan to keep state’s last nuclear power plant operating

LOS ANGELES (AP) – The California Legislature signaled its intention Thursday to cancel a $400 million loan payment to help finance a longer life for the state’s last nuclear power plant, exposing a rift with the governor Gavin Newsom who says power is critical to maintaining energy supplies amid a rising climate. The votes in … Read more

Student loan payments cut for millions as Biden prepares to cut bills in July

US President Joe Biden speaks at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC on June 11, 2024. … [+] The Biden administration has directed student loan servicers to place millions of borrowers in a temporary forbearance while payments are recalculated. (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Millions … Read more