Up Next
Back to Show
PBS News Hour
How Biden is canceling student loan debt for millions
President Biden on Friday announced another $5 billion in student loan forgiveness for 74,000 borrowers. It’s the latest batch of student debt cancellations after the Supreme Court struck down his larger forgiveness plan last year. John Yang reports on Biden's efforts and speaks with Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, who covers the economics of higher education for The Washington Post, to learn more.
Support Provided By

57:46
October 16, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57:46
October 15, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57:46
October 14, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57:46
October 13, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

26:45
October 12, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode

26:45
October 11, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode

57:46
October 10, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57:46
October 9, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57:46
October 8, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57:46
October 7, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

56:45
October 6, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

26:45
October 5, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode