Politics

The student loan scam looking to dupe already anxious students

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The student loan scam looking to dupe already anxious students

Scammers hope to siphon off some of the £2.6bn in student maintenance funds paid out each September

2 months ago

Memory of water: the women reshaping Venice

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Memory of water: the women reshaping Venice

This project follows women who are not only preserving Venice’s traditions, but actively transforming them – learning to navigate motorboats, competing in regattas while advocating for equal recognition, building traditional boats, and working in historically male-dominated crafts. We meet female gondoliers, a maestra d’ascia building gondolas, the city’s only female sandolista, and a teacher for lagoon navigation

2 months ago

The world is being driven to the brink by thugs and dictators, but there is a route to a brighter future

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The world is being driven to the brink by thugs and dictators, but there is a route to a brighter future

It’s no surprise some analysts say we are already in the midst of the third world war, but ordinary people have more power than we think

2 months ago

Travelers to EU Face Renewed Queues as Border-Check Flexibility Rules Expire

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Travelers to EU Face Renewed Queues as Border-Check Flexibility Rules Expire

Sources indicate some member states will not enforce EES biometric controls after September 6 deadline

2 months ago

‘Nobody will win’: Zelenskyy adviser warns of mutual destruction if war with Russia continues

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‘Nobody will win’: Zelenskyy adviser warns of mutual destruction if war with Russia continues

Serhii Beskrestnov says deadlock on frontline and increasing use of deep strikes is placing civilians and infrastructure at greater risk

2 months ago

Independent voters increasingly identify as Democrats: Poll

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Independent voters increasingly identify as Democrats: Poll

The percentage of independent voters who “lean more toward the Democratic Party” has ticked upwards ahead of November’s midterm elections, according to the latest quarterly party affiliation data aggregated by Gallup.

2 months ago

Real-life tracker says cruelty of Oklahoma woman's murder will "stay with me forever"

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Real-life tracker says cruelty of Oklahoma woman's murder will "stay with me forever"

Updated on: September 6, 2026 / 2:05 AM EDT / CBS News

2 months ago

RNC Reveals Full Keynote Speaker List for Midterm Elections Convention

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RNC Reveals Full Keynote Speaker List for Midterm Elections Convention

The Republican National Committee announced on Saturday the full list of keynote speakers who will stump for Republican candidates at the midterm elections convention next week.

2 months ago

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy links Russian strikes on Kyiv airports to US envoys’ visit

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Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy links Russian strikes on Kyiv airports to US envoys’ visit

Moscow attacked Kyiv and Boryspil international airports as talks yielded no evident change in Vladimir Putin’s peace demands. What we know on day 1,656

2 months ago

Trump, Vance to speak at RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas

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Trump, Vance to speak at RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas

September 5, 2026 / 7:57 PM EDT / CBS News

2 months ago

Troy Jackson fires back at Susan Collins over relationship comment

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Troy Jackson fires back at Susan Collins over relationship comment

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson fired back at Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) on Saturday after she mentioned in an interview earlier this week that the mother of Jackson’s two children is his second cousin.

2 months ago

Falling ceiling debris at Kennedy Center may mire debate over renovations

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Falling ceiling debris at Kennedy Center may mire debate over renovations

Preservationists worry board may seize on incident ‘to make the point that the whole thing needs to be shut down’

2 months ago