Trump Restricts Student Loan Forgiveness for Certain Nonprofit Workers

The new rules will exclude those employed by nonprofits engaged in improper or illegal activities from receiving loan forgiveness.  WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 7 that will modify the public service loan forgiveness program to nullify eligibility for applicants who work for nonprofit organizations that are deemed to be engaging in

State Dept. suspends reporting air quality levels staff relied on overseas

State Department staff were taken aback this week by a department directive instructing embassies and consulates to stop publishing air quality monitoring data.  CBS News has reviewed the message that was sent to staff on March 4, which says “currently there is no anticipated date for real-time data to be available.” Embassy staff and their

Federal Judge Denies Request to Block DOGE From Accessing Treasury Data

A Washington judge has found no evidence of potential harm or data misuse. A federal judge in Washington has refused to block staff from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing the Treasury Department’s systems that contain millions of Americans’ personal data. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly—who previously restricted DOGE’s work at the Treasury