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Monica Potts

Monica Potts

Senior Politics Reporter at FiveThirtyEight

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  • English
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  • General Assignment News
  • Politics

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Aging Politicians Are Only Going To Get More Common - FiveThirtyEight

Presidents are getting older and older. Former President Donald Trump was the oldest person to assume office when he was sworn in on Jan. 20, 2017, and Presiden…
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How Restarting Student Loan Payments Could Change Millions of Lives...

When Congress voted in May to restart student loan payments this fall — and then the Supreme Court overturned President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan in…
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Tell Us What the Resumption of Student Loan Payments Means For You ...

Student loan payments are scheduled to begin again this October after a pause of more than three years. Because of a Supreme Court decision last month, these pa…
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Biden Says The Economy's Doing Great. Lots Of His Own Voters Don't ...

The economy is doing well. Americans just don’t believe it. By many metrics — employment, consumer spending and wages — the economic recovery from the fallout o…
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The Supreme Court Killed Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan. Wha...

On Friday, the last day of this year’s term, the Supreme Court struck down President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan. The court concluded in a 6-to-3 ruli…
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Most Americans Wanted The Supreme Court To End Affirmative Action —...

In a ruling on two related cases on Thursday written by Chief Justice John Roberts, the Supreme Court just ended affirmative action in higher education as we kn…
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How Bad Could A Government Default Get? - FiveThirtyEight

If the US defaults on its debt, the economic impact could be huge. The first to be affected are people who receive government payments -- but the effects could quickly ripple out, even causing a recession.
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In Red States, ‘Gun Reform’ Means Making It Easier To Buy And Carry...

So far this year, mass shootings are on the rise. So are laws expanding gun rights. This year, President Biden has worked to expand background checks and asked …
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Red States Are Fighting Their Blue Cities - FiveThirtyEight

In the second half of 2021, housing prices rose faster in Florida than in any other state. In some cities, rents soared by as much as 30 percent that summer. Th…
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The Perks Workers Want Also Make Them More Productive

Three years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote and hybrid work are as popular as ever. Only 6 percent of employees able to do their jobs remotely …
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Biden’s Administration Says It’s Not Shooting Down Alien Life. Amer...

The flying objects recently spotted across the U.S. and Canada were unidentified, at least in the beginning. But the White House press secretary, Karine Jean-Pi…