Interest rates on subsidized Stafford loans doubled on July 1 from 3.4% to 6.8% because the U.S. Congress failed to reach an agreement on legislation. As a result, a renewed battle between Democrats and Republicans for a lack of a good plan has also resurfaced.
As part of a deal to settle a dispute in her bankruptcy case over right to sell her life story, Casey Anthony has agreed to pay $25,000.
A forensic expert testified on Tuesday that 17-year-old Trayvon Martin's gunshot wound indicated that he was likely on top of George Zimmerman when the neighborhood watch volunteer shot and killed him
U.S. District Judge William Conley has granted a temporary restraining order preventing Wisconsin from enforcing a new and restrictive abortion law, CNN reported. Signed by the state's governor Scott Walker on Friday, bans doctors from performing abortion if they do no not have admitting privileges to hospitals within 30 minutes of their practice.
