Trump reiterates pledge to send $5,000 checks, and hands out smaller payments, as midterm elections loomTrump renewed a $5,000 check pledge tied to Republican control of Congress as $500 ACA refunds go out and $90 Medicare rebates are scheduled.CNBC15h agoWhole story →HealthGovernment
Trump officials extend student loan interest rate discount deadlineThe Trump administration announced it will extend the deadline for federal student loan borrowers to sign up for autopay and get a reduced interest rate.CNBC7d agoWhole story →EconomyEducationstudent loan interest rate deadline
NIH cuts delayed a cancer trial. Patients lost time they didn't haveA delayed clinical trial underscores the stakes of federal research funding cuts for children with DIPG, a deadly brain tumor with few treatment options.CNBC11d agoWhole story →HealthEducationnih funding cuts
Why to apply for college aid nowCollege-bound students and their families can now complete the 2027-28 Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA.CNBC11d agoWhole story →EconomyEducationfafsa application opening
CNBC Daily Open: Judge orders Trump to lift press banA federal judge has ordered the White House to restore press access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico, in a win for the three media outlets.CNBC12d agoWhole story →CultureGovernmentpress access ruling
White House allows reporters in after Trump ban liftedDistrict Judge Tim Kelly said the three outlets should have their access immediately restored from the ban the president had announced on Sept. 18.CNBC12d agoWhole story →CultureGovernmentTim Kellywhite house press ban lifted
Dump these loser stocks this fall, Wolfe Research says. It could help cut next year's tax billMutual funds often start ditching their biggest losers in mid-September. Wolfe Research has a list of likely candidates that could see sharp declines.CNBC26d agoWhole story →EconomyEducation