July 19, 2025

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New York among states suing Trump administration over freezing of education funds

New York is among 24 states and the District of Columbia — all led by Democrats — suing the Trump administration for “illegally” freezing nearly $7 billion in education funds affecting after-school care and summer programs for children, teaching English to children who are non-native speakers, and programs to recruit and train teachers in low-income

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Mortgage

Average US rate on a 30-year mortgage falls slightly

By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. fell slightly this week, a welcome reversal for homebuyers in what is traditionally the busiest time of the year for the housing market. The rate fell to 6.65% from 6.67% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A

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