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The Education Department has made a big mistake with this year's FAFSA — one that could cost students financial aid they're entitled to. It's now grappling with how to implement a fix.

The Washington Post hectors Congress to make U.S. life expectancy a "political priority."

Maryland supreme court hears opening arguments from activists attempting to halt sale of complex on site of historic burial ground

During a private lunch with Biden at the White House, Obama emphasized the need for independent structure

There is no way to support Donald Trump without backing his campaign to destroy democracy

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Maine and Colorado have said he is ineligible under the 14th amendment due to his actions during the January 6 Capitol attack

Union Minister of State for Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has rebutted “The Washington Post” report on the Indian government allegedly targeting Apple after the company warned independent Indian journalists and Opposition party politicians that government hackers may have tried to break into their iPhones and called it “half facts, fully…

Pegasus Spyware: Amnesty International’s Security Lab found traces of Pegasus spyware on the phones of two journalists in India, following Apple’s security notification in October.

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Investigation shows journalists in India face ‘threat of unlawful surveillance’ along with other ‘tools of repression’.