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Some states could tax Biden's student loan debt relief

By: Steve Karnowski and Collin Binkley - Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan could lift crushing debt burdens from millions of borrowers, but the tax man may demand a cut of the relief in…

Border patrol: 9 migrants die crossing swift Texas river

By Elliot Spagat and Sean Murphy - Associated Press Officials on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border searched for more victims Saturday after at least nine migrants died while trying to cross the rain-swollen Rio Grande, a dangerous border-crossing attempt…

Fuel leak ruins NASA's 2nd shot at launching moon rocket

By Marcia Dunn - AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA's new moon rocket sprang another dangerous fuel leak Saturday, forcing launch controllers to call off their second attempt to send a crew capsule into lunar orbit with…

Jane Fonda says she has cancer, is dealing well with chemo

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jane Fonda said on social media Friday that she has cancer. "So, my dear friends, I have something personal I want to share. I've been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and have started chemo treatments," the 84-year-old…

Detroit police search for gunman in fatal 'random' shootings

DETROIT (AP) — Four people were shot, three fatally, by a person who appeared to be firing at people randomly over a roughly 2 1/2-hour period Sunday morning in Detroit, police said. Police were searching for a suspect Sunday afternoon…