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Women dominate fields like nursing, social work, and public health, but a 2026 DOE policy will block many from graduate school by cutting federal loans and eliminating Grad PLUS funding. Experts warn this could trigger nationwide shortages in healthcare and mental health services.
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In 2025, U.S. banks are showing strong earnings, but risks remain. Loosening key rules like the Enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio (eSLR) for big banks such as JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs, spark debate about financial stability. While stress testing, liquidity coverage, and risk-based capital requirements remain in place, concerns about loan defaults, market volatility, and recent bank failures are resurfacing. This article breaks down the latest U.S. banking regulations, the risks of a potential bank collapses, and what’s being done to prevent another financial crisis.