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Judge blocks Trump plan that would limit graduate student loans in nursing and other fields 06/25/2026 08:54pm • A federal judge has blocked part of a Trump administration plan that would have limited access to loans for students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy, public health and some other fields. The American Association of Nurse Practitioners, one of the groups that sued, described th Brothers are accused of mishandling remains of two dozen people at Colorado funeral home 06/25/2026 08:52pm • FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Police on Thursday arrested two Colorado men, including a former county coroner, for allegedly mishandling at least two dozen decomposing bodies and other remains found behind a hidden door in a funeral home. Charges filed against former Pueblo County Coroner Brian Lee C A rifle-toting war reporter died with Custer at Little Bighorn 150 years ago 06/25/2026 08:38pm • They've died from artillery fire, aircraft crashes, gunfire, disease — even by execution — in conflict zones and elsewhere around the world. Over the 180-year history of The Associated Press, 38 journalists have fallen on the job while working for the independent not-for-profit news organization A deadlocked jury in the Palisades Fire trial leaves attorneys weighing next steps 06/25/2026 08:36pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Attorneys are weighing their options after a jury said it could not decide whether to convict the man accused of sparking the deadly 2025 Palisades Fire in Los Angeles after two days of deliberation. Jurors said Thursday they couldn’t reach a consensus in the trial of 29-year- Vikings add assistant GMs Trent Kirchner from Seahawks and Andrew Healy from Browns 06/25/2026 08:32pm • EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have finalized their football operations staff under new general manager Nolan Teasley, hiring Trent Kirchner from Seattle and Andrew Healy from Cleveland as assistant GMs. The Vikings announced the additions Thursday. Kirchner worked with Teasley for the Ecuador coach Sebastián Beccacece shares an emotional moment with his family at the World Cup 06/25/2026 08:28pm • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — With his long blonde hair flowing in the wind, Ecuador coach Sebastián Beccacece made a beeline for the stands. The 45-year-old Argentine climbed up from the field to embrace his wife and other loved ones, while the yellow-clad World Cup fans within reach patted him o Ivory Coast coach slams 'racist' comments made by former Germany star Bastian Schweinsteiger 06/25/2026 08:20pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ivory Coast coach Emerse Faé slammed what he considered were racist comments made about his team by former Germany player Bastian Schweinsteiger. Schweinsteiger made the comments on German broadcaster ARD before Germany played Ivory Coast last weekend, when he spoke about what Ecuador advances to World Cup knockout rounds, beats Germany 2-1 on Plata's 77th-minute goal 06/25/2026 08:17pm • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — A little flick of Gonzalo Plata’s big toe helped Ecuador make a great escape. Plata poked the ball past Manuel Neuer in the 77th minute and lifted Ecuador to a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Germany on Thursday and into the knockout round of the World Cup for the firs The man who set a Virginia city council member on fire gets 40 years in prison 06/25/2026 08:14pm • DANVILLE, Va. (AP) — A man who set a Virginia council member on fire last year in an alleged jealous rage was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Thursday. Shotsie Buck-Hayes pleaded guilty in April to one count each of attempted first-degree murder and aggravated malicious wounding in the July 30, Rent board fulfills Mamdani's vow to freeze the rent on 1 million NYC apartments 06/25/2026 08:12pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani barreled into City Hall vowing to tackle the city's notoriously high cost of living, partly by fulfilling a campaign promise repeated with almost monomaniacal zeal in social media ads, speeches and rallies: “As your next mayor, I will freeze you Survey: 56% of Americans Use Credit Cards Mostly for Basic Necessities 06/25/2026 08:00pm • U.S. News conducted a nationwide survey of 1,200 consumers via PureSpectrum between June 8 and June 11, 2026. We asked respondents questions about their credit card debt, how they manage it and their spending habits. Here's what we found. 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