内容摘要：“My cousins, my grandmother, my grandfather, me, my sisters, we all lived in that big old house and we called it the big house,” she said. “I was like, yep, this is my house. I’m actually basing her movements and her mannerisms off of my mother.”

“My cousins, my grandmother, my grandfather, me, my sisters, we all lived in that big old house and we called it the big house,” she said. “I was like, yep, this is my house. I’m actually basing her movements and her mannerisms off of my mother.”

The first high-altitude plume reached Greece and the eastern Mediterranean just over two weeks ago, with a much larger plume crossing the Atlantic within the past week and more expected in coming days, according to Copernicus.“That’s really an indicator of how intense these fires are, that they can deliver smoke,” high enough that they can be carried so far on jet streams, said Mark Parrington, senior scientist at the service.

The fires also are putting out significant levels of carbon pollution — an estimated 56 megatonnes through Monday, second only to 2023, according to Copernicus.Associated Press writers Tammy Webber in Fenton, Michigan, and Scott McFetridge in Des Moines, Iowa, contributed to this report.Borrowers who have defaulted on their federal student loans will no longer be at risk of having their

, an Education Department spokesperson said Tuesday.The government last month

for the millions of people in default on their loans. An estimated 452,000 people aged 62 and older had student loans in default, according to a January report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

The department has not garnished any Social Security benefits since the post-pandemic resumption of collections and has paused “any future Social Security offsets,” department spokesperson Ellen Keast said.“So it’s really special what we’re doing, and we’re just trying to keep making this a special place, a place where people want to come.”

The Pacers play in a state wherechampionship teams become royals and players and coaches emerge as revered figures when they achieve the unexpected like these Pacers.

But Indiana hasn’t always been that dream destination for NBA players, instead being tabbed as snake-bitten franchise for most of its 48 seasons in the league.— After winning three ABA titles, it took a telethon to save the financially floundering NBA newbie in July 1977.