A nurse sued for $55,000 in student loans is navigating a court battle on her own: ‘I’m just trying my best to juggle it’
Hannah Bates is being sued by her student loan lender over her private loans.Nic Antaya, Alyssa Powell/BI Hannah Bates didn’t believe the email. “Congratulations! We received the final payment on your loan,” came the surprising message from her student loan lender, Sallie Mae. It was October 2024, and Bates owed Sally May $55,000, with many…
A nurse sued for $55,000 in student loans is navigating a court battle on her own: ‘I’m just trying my best to juggle it’
Hannah Bates is being sued by her student loan lender over her private loans.Nic Antaya, Alyssa Powell/BI Hannah Bates didn’t believe the email. “Congratulations! We received the final payment on your loan,” came the surprising message from her student loan lender, Sallie Mae. It was October 2024, and Bates owed Sally May $55,000, with many…
Miami and Clemson dueling to the wire for best commit in the Southeast
Jarrell Chandler, a four-star safety out of Halls High School in Tennessee, will announce his commitment on May 18, with Tennessee, Clemson, Miami and Vanderbilt still under consideration. On paper, Tennessee probably should feel comfortable. Chandler is the No. 1 prospect in the state; he’s one of the top safeties in the 2027 class and…
The road to Mar-a-Lago was once packed with spectators. Not this year
President Donald Trump made his final visit of the season to Palm Beach earlier this month, but things are looking a little different this year than they have been in the past. Trump has visited Mar-a-Lago 27 times since returning to the White House for his second term. For Palm Beach residents, that means long-term…
Newcastle start summer plans with move for Monaco midfielder
Newcastle United have “genuine interest” in Monaco midfielder Lamine Kamara as Eddie Howe begins plans for a rebuild at St James’ Park. A disappointing Premier League campaign has accelerated the club’s summer transfer plans as the Magpies look to overhaul their squad. advertise Kamara is a player of interest to Newcastle and Fabrizio Romano reports…
SEC baseball tournament bracket, schedule, how to watch
The SEC Baseball Championship schedule is set. Georgia won its first regular-season title since 2008 and became the No. 1 seed last weekend. Defending SEC Tournament champion Vanderbilt is the No. 12 seed and preseason No. 1 LSU is the No. 14 seed. It’s an unpredictable season in the South. advertise Top seeds and bubble…
Elevator mechanics can make over $150,000, and this CEO says they can’t hire them fast enough
Otis CEO Judy Marks said demand for skilled elevator mechanics continues to grow around the world. Otis offers workers an apprenticeship program starting at age 18 and tuition subsidies. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, elevator maintenance workers can earn up to $158,890. In an era of rampant layoffs, no job seems safe….
Ronda Rousey pre-fight footage before 17-second win leads to fan conspiracies
Well, MMA fans. If you haven’t put on your tinfoil hat yet, put on your tinfoil hat. Because there was a lot of chatter online about the 17 seconds Ronda Rousey’s win over Gina Carano took to Netflix on Saturday night… and people thought the clip before it was noteworthy. Rousey defeats Carano and gets…
Commanders rookie QB thankful for his support system
A Washington Commanders rookie thanks his family. Seventh-round draft pick quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis was asked about his support system as he attempts to make the roster. Kalyakmanis returned to his true supporters in life: his parents. “My parents gave up on their dream of having me and my brother. They gave us everything they had,”…
Analysis-Bond yield spike is risk to unprepared equities market, investors warn
Susan McGee PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 17 (Reuters) – High-flying U.S. stocks have yet to price in a surge in inflation and are vulnerable to a sharp surge in bond yields, investors warned. Stocks were driven by expectations of strong first-quarter earnings and a boost from artificial intelligence, masking risks from high energy prices and an…
