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Biden’s Student Debt Plan Remains Blocked as Appeals Court Rules It Exceeds Authority

Feb 21, 2025

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a ruling blocking President Joe Biden’s “SAVE” (Saving on a Valuable Education) student debt relief plan, stating the program likely exceeds the U.S. Education Department’s authority. In a 2-1 decision issued on February 18, 2025, the Eighth Circuit affirmed a lower court’s preliminary injunction against the plan,…
Indiana Lawmakers Propose Bill That Could Criminalize Abortion as Murder

Feb 19, 2025

A newly proposed bill in Indiana could dramatically reshape the state’s abortion laws by classifying the procedure as murder. House Bill 1334, introduced by Republican lawmakers, seeks to redefine “human being” in the state’s criminal code to include an unborn child, potentially allowing prosecutors to pursue homicide charges against those who obtain or perform abortions.…
Trump’s Ban on Transgender Youth Health Care Blocked Nationwide

Feb 16, 2025

A federal judge in Maryland has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s executive order that restricted gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth. The ruling marks a major victory for LGBTQ+ rights advocates. U.S. District Judge Brendan Abell Hurson issued a nationwide restraining order preventing federal agencies from withholding or conditioning funding based on whether a healthcare…

Biden’s Student Debt Plan Remains Blocked as Appeals Court Rules It Exceeds Authority