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Free Pre-K and Community College Included in Budget Blu...

For at least a decade, many experts and advocates have called for expanding the public education system to level the playing field...

Yellen Says China Trade Deal Has ‘Hurt American Consume...

The Treasury secretary said an agreement made by the Trump administration, which remains under review, had failed to address funda...

‘They’re Killing People’: Biden Denounces Social Media ...

The president’s blunt statement capped weeks of frustration in the White House over the spread of vaccine disinformation on Facebo...

6-Year-Old Girl Is Killed in Washington D.C. Shooting

The shooting in the nation’s capital on Friday night also left five adults wounded, according to the police, who gave few details....

Miami Condo Collapse Raises New Fears About Florida's I...

Insurers were already skittish after losses from repeated hurricanes. The recent condo collapse has brought new insecurity. How lo...

Overlooked No More, ‘Skipped History’ Explores Forgotte...

A comedy web series hosted by a historical satirist explores overlooked ideas, people and events that continue to shape the United...

Heat Wave Expected to Roast Northern Rockies This Weeke...

Potentially record-setting temperatures are coming to parts of Montana, Idaho, Wyoming and Utah.

Los Angeles County Will Mandate Masks Indoors to Combat...

Public health officials in the county had already been urging residents to wear masks indoors. The mandate will begin Saturday nig...

Married Men Helped Lift Biden in 2020. How Will They Vo...

The gender gap is well known in politics. The marriage gap is more obscure — but could inform how campaigns think about key groups...

Surgeon General Assails Tech Companies Over Misinformat...

Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory declaring health misinformation an “urgent threat” and said tech and social media companies ne...

Haunted by Past Virus Surges, California Leans on Masks...

A new indoor mask requirement in Los Angeles County comes as new virus cases have nearly tripled statewide. Immunization rates, ho...

After a Steep Plunge in Virus Cases, Every State Is See...

Hospitals are stretched thin in a few hot spots, but the vaccines are working and the national outlook remains far better than dur...

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