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Biden student loan program blocked again

A federal judge in Texas has blocked President Biden's student loan forgiveness program, saying it skirted congressional authority. The Justice Department says it will appeal. The program was already on hold due to a separate lawsuit. A federal study shows that despite efforts to stop underage tobacco use, one-in-six high school students vape, smoke or use tobacco. And the “Black Panther” sequel “Wakanda Forever” is in theaters now.

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Control of Congress still up in the air

Ballots are being counted with control of Congress hanging in the balance. CBS News rated the House as leaning Republican, but tight contests were keeping the Senate a toss-up. Democrats scored a big victory in Pennsylvania, where John Fetterman is projected to have beaten Dr. Mehmet Oz in a bruising battle for a Senate seat. President Biden made congratulatory calls to Democrats. Ex-President Donald Trump claimed on social media that the GOP had “a great evening.”

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