What to know about Palin’s surprise loss in Alaska

Democrat Mary Peltola defeated Sarah Palin in a closely watched special congressional election in Alaska. NBC News reports.

The Washington Post explains how Biden’s student-loan forgiveness program will work, and how borrowers feel about it.

Men have fewer friends than ever, and it’s harming their health. Vox illustrates the consequences.

One of Hollywood's most prolific directors doesn't actually exist. Vice explains.