#Student loan debt: Which way will the Supreme Court go?

#Student loan debt: Which way will the Supreme Court go?

The Supreme Court is set to release its decision on President Biden’s relief of up to $20,000 in student loan debt, with advocates and borrowers widely concerned the justices will strike down the plan. The court holds a strong 6-3 conservative majority that seemed skeptical of the administration’s ability to forgive the debt during oral…

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#Kevin Spacey’s U.K. Criminal Trial Over Multiple Sexual Assault Charges Begins at London’s Southwark Crown Court

#Kevin Spacey’s U.K. Criminal Trial Over Multiple Sexual Assault Charges Begins at London’s Southwark Crown Court

Kevin Spacey’s long-awaited criminal trial in the U.K. over multiple sexual assault allegations has begun. The trial — due to last four weeks — started on Wednesday morning U.K. time at London’s central Southwark Crown Court, where a jury of 12 is set to be sworn in (a procedure expected to take several hours). Spacey arrived around…

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#Indie Producers Join Forces for German-Language Drama Fund

#Indie Producers Join Forces for German-Language Drama Fund

Six independent production companies from Germany, Austria and Switzerland are pooling their resources to set up a joint development and co-production group to help bankroll high-end drama series and feature films. Germany’s Claussen + Putz, producers of Netflix series Biohackers and hit children’s film The Little Witch; Hamburg-based Wüste Film (Head-On, Alma & Oskar); Austria’s…

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