Exeter is a historic Devon city in England, on the River Exe, hosting Devon County Council and the University of Exeter.
The Education Department has implemented major changes to federal student lending tied to the "One Big Beautiful Bill". The SAVE repayment plan has ended for roughly 7.5 million enrollees, new repayment options and temporary autopay rate cuts begin July 1, and graduate and Parent PLUS borrowing caps have been imposed while courts and agencies dispute which degrees qualify for higher limits.
A volunteer at the UK National Archives has uncovered a vanishingly rare Exeter printing of the Declaration of Independence, printed in New Hampshire in July 1776. It is one of 11 surviving copies and the only one known outside the United States. The discovery helps trace how news of independence spread as the young nation fought for autonomy.
Experts propose a revised view of Stonehenge's construction, suggesting wooden tracks in wetlands moved sarsen and bluestones, with mass feasting indicating more social display than efficiency. New visuals accompany Dr. Susan Greaney's claims that Stonehenge builders used wooden rail-like tracks, not rollers, and that a large workforce may have showcased power.