What millions of student-loan borrowers need to know this week

本周数百万学生贷款借款人需要了解的信息

Apple News Today

2025-07-28

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Photos of emaciated, starving Palestinians have drawn international condemnation of Israel’s blockade of aid to Gaza. NBC reports. Over the weekend, Israel said it would begin allowing more supplies into the enclave. The Washington Post has the details. Cory Turner with NPR explains what SAVE-plan borrowers need to know about their other repayment options as interest starts accruing on their loans this week. Venezuelans deported by the Trump administration say they were tortured during their four months in CECOT. Gisela Salim-Peyer spoke with four of them for The Atlantic. Plus, what we’ve learned about a mass stabbing in Michigan, the U.S. and E.U. made a deal on trade, and why there’s no song of the summer for 2025. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
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  • Good morning. It's Monday, July 28th.

  • I'm Shemita Basu.

  • This is Apple News Today.

  • On today's show, how to get ready for the big changes coming to student loan repayment programs.

  • The men released in the Salvadoran prison swap speak out.

  • And why this year doesn't have a definitive song of the summer.

  • But first, to Gaza,

  • where Israel paused military activity in just a few parts of the enclave to allow more aid in as Palestinians have been dying from acute malnutrition by the dozens in recent days,

  • and international outrage is building.

  • This is the first time Israel has let up on the restrictions that have been in place for months now.

  • The UN reports that nearly one in three people are going multiple days without eating.

  • Half a million people are experiencing famine-like conditions.

  • The Gaza Health Ministry recorded six new deaths from malnutrition yesterday,

  • bringing the total to at least 133.

  • That includes at least 87 children.

  • Doctors Without Borders says severe malnutrition in children under the age of five has tripled in the past two weeks.

  • And Steve Dorsey with the International Committee of the Red Cross told Meet the Press what their staff is seeing in Gaza is heart-wrenching.

  • seeing these malnourished bodies of little children wasting away.

  • In some cases, they are too weak to even cry.

  • Imagine being a parent unable to feed yourself, let alone your own children.