US News Highlights: Secret Service Reform and Election Dynamics

The US Secret Service requires reform due to bureaucratic complacency, says an independent review following an assassination attempt on Donald Trump. US presidential election suspense looms with judicial impacts, insurance worries, and economic challenges. Biden's student debt cancellation progresses amid court hurdles, critical swing states, and electoral preparations.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 17-10-2024 18:32 IST | Created: 17-10-2024 18:32 IST
US News Highlights: Secret Service Reform and Election Dynamics
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A sweeping review has concluded that the U.S. Secret Service has become ineffective and needs reform. This conclusion follows an assassination attempt on Donald Trump, highlighting the need for changes to prevent future incidents.

Homeowners in Florida, like Jim Tynan, face surging insurance costs post-hurricanes. Numerous agencies have denied coverage, signaling a looming industry crisis.

With Kamala Harris or Donald Trump poised for election, shifts in the federal judiciary's composition are less likely due to extensive appointments under Presidents Biden and Trump. Meanwhile, President Biden's latest push has forgiven $4.5 billion in student debt for public workers, progressing his debt relief promise despite legal challenges.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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