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Texas borrowers face hard financial choices after student loan pause ends

Payments resumed this month after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan is unconstitutional. For many, the pause meant the difference between saving and making ends meet.

The Texas Tribune

What school board candidates said in Ballotpedia’s candidate survey

Welcome to the Wednesday, October 4, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Marjorie Taylor Greene leads plan to make Trump next House speaker

After Kevin McCarthy’s ousting, the next speaker of the House of Representatives does not have to be a sitting member of Congress

The Independent UK

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RFK Jr. goes from bad to worse

What does Robert F. Kennedy Jr. really stand for? If he runs as a third-party spoiler, the answer is clear

Salon

4 takeaways from the historic ousting of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy's run as speaker was relatively short and anything but sweet.

WEKU

Kevin McCarthy’s ouster as US House speaker was a tragedy foretold

Anyone watching the ‘historic’ or ‘unprecedented’ turns in recent US politics will not be surprised

The Guardian - US

Who is Matt Gaetz, the hard-right Republican who brought down the US House speaker?

Hard-right Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz made US history on Tuesday by bringing down House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

France 24

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US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ousted in historic vote

Vote orchestrated by right-wing Republicans marks first time in US history the House speaker has been removed

Evening Standard

Afternoon Update: Congress chaos after House Republican speaker ousted; temporary migrants being exploited; and New Zealand’s hottest September on record

Republican Matt Gaetz leads move to unseat Kevin McCarthy after outrage over deal to avoid US government shutdown

The Guardian - AU

San Francisco will say goodbye to Dianne Feinstein as her body lies in state at City Hall

The body of the late U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein will lie in state at San Francisco’s City Hall for mourners wishing to say goodbye

The Independent UK

Pope will open a big Vatican meeting as battle lines are drawn on his reform project

Pope Francis is opening a big meeting on the future of the Catholic Church

The Independent UK

These 8 Republicans voted to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker

Rep. Kevin McCarthy had support from 208 members of his conference to remain as House speaker

The Independent UK

A tense political moment: McCarthy laughs as ouster is decided

An inside look at the House chamber during the unprecedented, bipartisan vote to remove the speaker

The Guardian - US

Trump is silent in court. His outbursts outside it get attention – but may have serious consequences

The former president is feeding a content mill of counterprogramming in a preview of his responses to the upcoming criminal trials against him. Alex Woodward reports from the Manhattan court where Trump is appearing this week

The Independent UK

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The Hindu

Morning Digest | Kevin McCarthy becomes the first Speaker ever to be ousted in a U.S. House vote; Delhi Police arrest NewsClick founder, HR head in alleged terror case and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

The Independent UK

The House has voted to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy in a historic move. What happens next?

Move to push out GOP leader leaves Republicans, and the whole chamber, in the wilderness

Al Jazeera

What next after US Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy removed?

The US House will need to vote for a new speaker after an unprecedented vote removed Republican Kevin McCarthy.

The Independent UK

Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina is the leader of the House, at least for now

Now that Kevin McCarthy is out of his job as House speaker, one of his top lieutenants is presiding over the chamber while the chamber figures out who will be the next leader

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Chicago Sun-Times

New York judge issues limited gag order after Trump sends disparaging post about court clerk

On Tuesday, Donald Trump posted a photo of a judge’s law clerk posing with Sen. Chuck Schumer, saying it was ‘disgraceful’ that the clerk is working with the judge in his New York fraud case. The post was later taken down.

The Conversation

Why was the US House speaker just ousted from his job? And what does it mean for the Republican Party?

US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has been ousted – in a move initiated by members of his own Republican Party – from the second-most important post in the American government.

The Independent UK

McCarthy hits back after Matt Gaetz-led coup to oust him: ‘You know it was personal’

Dethroned Speaker says coup ringleader Matt Gaetz is taking revenge for a House Ethics Committee probe

The Independent UK

Judges aiming to give Black voters more influence in Alabama set to redraw congressional districts

A federal judge says the court will swiftly adopt new congressional map for Alabama after ruling the state should have a second district with a substantial percentage of Black voters

Chicago Sun-Times

Hate crimes in Illinois are up. Fight back against the propaganda that fuels them.

It’s not illegal for hate groups to spread their message via leaflets or protests, and that’s happening far more often these days, an Anti-Defamation League report found. It’s important to stop their rhetoric before it leads to harm.

The Hindu

BJP’s allies in U.P. join the Opposition in demanding caste census

UP govt. faces pressure to conduct caste census from allies, Opposition; BJP banking on PM Modi's face, outreach among OBCs to counter challenge.

The Independent UK

Mike Pence says he is 'deeply disappointed' in vote to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker

GOP presidential candidate Mike Pence, the former vice president, chastised a group of hard-right Republicans who ousted Kevin McCarthy from his role as House speaker Tuesday, saying that “chaos is never America’s friend.”

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