Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been chosen to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), a huge role with a lot of responsibility. If he gets confirmed by the Senate, Kennedy will move from being an outsider to running a massive government agency with 80,000 employees. His job will cover everything from […]
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Across the U.S., Republicans are pushing hard to put hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars into private education, even though voters in a few states have rejected the idea. In Texas, lawmakers are preparing to debate a statewide voucher program next year. Governor Greg Abbott has been on a mission to remove GOP lawmakers who
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LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) – Here’s the latest update on the legal battle over Nebraska’s medical cannabis petitions: A judge in Lancaster County has dismissed the main legal challenges to Nebraska’s two medical cannabis petitions, but the decision might be appealed. On Tuesday, District Judge Susan Strong issued a 57-page ruling saying the case was
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Students in Beverly and Marblehead, Massachusetts, will be heading back to school on Wednesday, after weeks of uncertainty due to teacher strikes. In Marblehead, the School Committee announced late Tuesday that they had reached a tentative agreement with the local teachers’ union, the Marblehead Education Association. Later that evening, Beverly’s School Committee also shared they
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In a recent interview, the team behind Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign explained what went wrong in her bid for the White House and took a look at what might have changed the outcome. David Plouffe, a senior adviser, admitted that the short campaign—just 107 days—made it difficult for Harris to stand out or build a
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