Federal student loan borrowers need to start repaying soon to avoid credit score consequences. President Biden’s 12-month repayment “on-ramp” is set to expire on September 30, meaning borrowers must start making payments in October. Ignoring payments can result in serious delinquency and damage to credit scores. The Biden administration’s student debt forgiveness plan was temporarily blocked by a U.S. judge following a lawsuit from seven Republican-led states. Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump in polls in Pennsylvania, a crucial battleground state. In response to threats fueled by far-right misinformation, daily bomb sweeps will be conducted in Springfield, Ohio schools. A gunman was recently discovered hiding near former President Trump, raising concerns about Secret Service protection. Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs faces federal charges after his arrest in Manhattan, following multiple lawsuits alleging sexual assault. Two-month-old baby pygmy hippopotamus, Moo Deng, has become a viral sensation in Thailand for his adorable looks and antics at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo. Nicole Fallert is the author of the Daily Briefing at USA TODAY.
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Daily Briefing: Student Loans, Harris, Trump, Election Results, Assassination Plot, Springfield, Ohio, Migrant Crisis, ‘Diddy,’ Moo Deng
