Student loan borrowers face standard plan changes

Johner Images | Johner Images Royalty-free | Getty Images PresidentĀ Donald Trump‘s “big beautiful bill” overhauled the so-called Standard Repayment Plan for federal student loan borrowers. Next year,Ā millions of current borrowers will have access to the changed program. For new borrowers, it will be one of just two options available to pay back their debt. That…

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Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs come into effect, hitting dozens of U.S. trading partners

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters ahed of boarding Marine One to depart for New Jersey, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 1, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump’s so-called “reciprocal” tariffs took effect on Thursday, imposing higher duties on many of the country’s trading partners’ exports to…

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OpenAI is giving ChatGPT to the government for $1

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors’ “Integrated Review of the Capital Framework for Large Banks Conference” at the Federal Reserve in Washington, DC, on July 22, 2025. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images OpenAI on Wednesday announced it will offer its ChatGPT Enterprise product to U.S. federal…

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