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President Joe Biden predicts student loan borrowers will start receiving debt relief within weeks, despite the program being put on hold due to a court challenge brought by six Republican-led states. There’s also a slew of other hurdles the administration must overcome, including lawsuits from a state attorney general and conservative groups who claim Biden is overstepping his legal authority. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. 1.
Prince Harry’s highly anticipated memoir set for January release The memoir’s title, “Spare,” appears to be a nod to Harry’s perceived role within the royal family, from which he and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, stepped back as working royals in early 2020.
Which holiday was celebrated this week? A. Yom Kippur B. Diwali C. Día de los Muertos D. Ramadan Take CNN’s weekly news quiz here to see if you’re correct! That’s how many years ago a CNN reporter received a phone call from someone who said she could prove that James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, was murdered. The call came from a songwriter who found herself in the musician’s inner circle decades ago. When CNN reporter Thomas Lake launched an investigation, they both stumbled into a world of secrets, intimidation, and suspected foul play. To hear their findings, listen to CNN’s new true crime podcast “The James Brown Mystery.
Check your local forecast here>>> AND FINALLY It’s National Chocolate Day in the US In honor of the delicious unofficial holiday, watch this acclaimed pastry chef create an extraordinary chocolate sea dragon.