A FedEx driver mistakenly delivered .30 caliber M1 rifles to a public high school in Chester, Pennsylvania. Mint Images via Getty Images A FedEx driver dropped off boxes containing .30 caliber M1 rifles at Chester High School. The guns sat inside the school over the weekend before the driver returned to collect them. The error…
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President Joe Biden addresses the nation at the White House in Washington, DC on June 24, 2022 following the US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade. Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images On Wednesday, President Joe Biden announced long-awaited student loan debt cancellation. Some borrowers will see $10,000 in loans relieved —…
Mikhail Metzel/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images Russia has approached Asian buyers to pitch long-term, discounted crude contracts, Bloomberg reports. Russia has offered to sell oil to Indonesia that is 30% lower than international market prices. Meanwhile, US officials continue to push for a price cap on Russian crude, and Rystad Energy predicts Russian output will fall. …
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A third-party service called Plastiq can help some homeowners pay their mortgage with a credit card. eclipse_images/Getty Most lenders won’t allow you to pay your mortgage with a credit card. A third-party payment processor called Plastiq facilitates mortgage payments by credit card for a 2.85% fee. If you decide to use a credit card, make…
You may consider using your freed up cash to pay down high-interest debt. Paul Bradbury/Getty Images The Biden administration is forgiving up to $20,000 in debt for some federal student loan borrowers. Consider using the freed up cash to build up an emergency fund or invest in the market. If you’ve hit your other financial…
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Samsung has unveiled its latest lineup of NVMe solid state drives, the 990 Pro series. The company claims the SSD will reach almost the highest speeds that are theoretically possible from the PCIe 4.0 interface (PCI 5.0 SSDs will be much faster). Samsung hopes to deliver better performance for PC and console games, 4K and…
It’s official: Apple has just sent out invites for its next hardware event. As expected, the company will share what it’s been working on for the past year on September 7th, with a live broadcast from Apple Park starting at 1PM ET. The invite features the words “Far out.” Usually, Apple hides a subtle hint…
Apple has sent out invites to its next special event, which will take place on 7 September at The Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino. The invite appears to show of starry scene, with the words reading “Far out”. Not only is that a nod to Apple’s Californian roots, but perhaps suggests there’s more to those…