▶️The Justice Department releases a redacted version of the Mar-a-Lago search warrant affidavit.
▶️The Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank will use its tools to attack inflation
▶️California approved a rule that bans the sale of all new gas-powered cars by 2035
▶️Nearly 8 million federal student loan borrowers may be able to receive debt forgiveness automatically because the Department of Education already has their income information. For those who need to provide this data, the Biden administration announced it will launch a new application in the coming weeks.
▶️A number of restrictive state abortion laws are set to take effect this week, putting access to abortion out of reach for millions of women following the Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade.
▶️Amazon is shutting down its telehealth service, Amazon Care. The e-commerce giant decided to make the move after determining it wasn’t the right long-term solution for the enterprise customers. The service will end after Dec. 31
▶️Instacart will now let you order large items. The new service, called "big & bulky," promises same-day and scheduled delivery of items such as outdoor furniture, office supplies and home electronics. Office Depot and staples are among the retailers that are participating.
▶️President Joe Biden announced he will forgive $10,000 in federal student debt for most borrowers and up to $20,000 for borrowers who went to college on a Pell Grant. The relief will be limited to Americans earning under $125,000 per year, or $250,000 for married couples or heads of households.
▶️The IRS is refunding 1.2 billion dollars to taxpayers who filed certain 2019 or 2020 late returns. Nearly 1.6 million taxpayers will automatically receive the refunds or credits. Many of these payments will be completed by the end of September.
▶️Pending home sales are down this summer for two consecutive months. According to The National Association of Realtors, sales slipped one percent from June to July. In June, housing affordability dropped to its lowest level since 1989. Monthly mortgage payments on the average house jumped 54 percent from one year ago.
▶️The #US government is urging Americans in #Ukraine to leave the country immediately, warning that #Russia is stepping up efforts to launch attacks on civilian infrastructure and government facilities in the coming days.
▶️The White House is leaning toward canceling $10,000 in student loan debt for borrowers who make less than $125,000, according to sources. The White House is also expected to address in the coming days whether to extend again the current pause on federal #student #loan payments, which is set to expire on August 31.
▶️#Monkeypox has now been reported in all 50 states. So far, more than 14,000 cases have been reported across the country, New York currently has the most infections with more than 2700.
▶️At least 140 asylum seekers arrived in New York, . They're among the thousands of migrants sent by bus to Washington, DC, and New York this year at the direction of Texas' Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in an effort to highlight his criticism of the Biden administration's immigration policies.
▶️Buyers of electric vehicles may become eligible for a significant tax credit once again due to the newly signed Inflation Reduction Act, but in order to qualify for as much as $7,500, the vehicles and many of their components must be assembled in North America
▶️If you own #Apple devices you should update them now
▶️A federal judge is inclined to unseal some of the redacted affidavit that permitted the #FBI to search #Trump's Florida estate
▶️Major boost to the country's supply of #monkeypox vaccine amid a surge in new cases nationwide
▶️Former President Donald Trump is considering releasing surveillance footage of FBI agents searching his Mar-a-Lago residence.
▶️Presidente Biden signs the Inflation Reduction Act into law
▶️Republican Liz Chaney lost her bid in the Republican PrimaryT
▶️A new Covid-19 vaccine designed to protect against Omicron will be available soon
