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Ukraine attempts to qualify for Qatar amid war

Ukraine attempts to qualify for Qatar amid war

The westward journey away from war and toward the 2022 World Cup began early on a Saturday morning in Kyiv. It had been two months since the bombs started falling and the sirens started wailing; since windows shattered and some Ukrainian soccer players sheltered on garage floors. They feared the Russian missiles that seemed to strike incessantly. They huddled in basements, under blankets. They pleaded for peace, then fled for safety, their minds as far as could be from the sport that once… Source link

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Thousands with student loan debt are owed refunds — see if you qualify

Thousands with student loan debt are owed refunds — see if you qualify The very first COVID-19 relief bill, signed into law in March of last year, barred student loan companies from garnishing the wages of borrowers in default. But thousands still had some of their pay seized in spite of the moratorium, because of the government’s slow uptake in those early days of the pandemic. Well over a year later, nearly 11,000 of those borrowers are still owed refunds, according to information obtained… Source link

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Kerri Walsh Jennings fails to qualify for Tokyo Olympics

The most decorated beach volleyball player of all time will not be part of this summer’s Tokyo Olympics. An upset loss at a tournament in the Czech Republic on Wednesday doomed Kerri Walsh Jennings’ bid to reach her sixth Olympics at age 42. Walsh Jennings and partner Brooke Sweat needed to finish third or better at the J&T Banka Ostrava Beach Open to keep hope alive of qualifying for Tokyo. They instead failed to even make it into the main draw, falling to unheralded Raisa Schoon and… Source link

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Biden signed $10 billion in mortgage help for homeowners. Do you qualify?

Biden signed $10 billion in mortgage help for homeowners. Do you qualify? Millions are still at risk of losing their homes as a result of the economic crisis fueled by the pandemic. More than 10 million U.S. homeowners are behind on their mortgage payments and are experiencing “housing insecurity,” according to census data. If you’re in that group and your debt is piling up, the White House set aside $10 billion in the recent COVID relief package to help Americans pay their housing… Source link

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