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To AI or not to AI? Do college students appreciate the question?

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After 50 years, is the future of special education in jeopardy?

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Trump attacks Somali immigrants ahead of expected Minnesota immigration enforcement

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The White House keeps firing immigration judges. He is one of them

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Did the U.S. commit a war crime in the Caribbean?

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Is MAHA influencing health policy?

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What can a 90s kids’ movie tell us about the redistricting battle?

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How parking explains everything

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What's motivating volunteers across the country, especially this Thanksgiving

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AI is transforming crime, too

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Sen. Kelly says Trump doesn't “understand the Constitution”

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Navigating vaccine misinformation with a pediatrician

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Can progressive mayors save the Democratic Party?

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Trump moves closer to closing the Education Department

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Expensive and exhausting: Why caregivers need to care for themselves, too

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How Chicago's ICE resistance was born

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When it comes to the U.S. relationship with Saudi Arabia, it's complicated

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Republicans targeted abortion providers. Some Mainers lost primary care

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Tornado recovery in St. Louis is a mess. The city blames Trump's FEMA changes

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What it takes to make a Tiny Desk Concert

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A Rolex, a gold bar, a trade deal and the ethics of presidential gifts

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'Is this really happening?' National Guard Members on Trump Deployments

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Democrats have released more Epstein emails. What next?

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Why Fetterman still thinks his party is wrong on Israel, shutdown & the working class

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FDA reverses decades of guidance on hormone therapy for menopause

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'Affordability,' and the repercussions of the increasing global wealth gap

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What this week’s elections could mean for the midterms

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Nancy Pelosi announces end to nearly four decades in Congress

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Tariffs aren't a presidential power, says California Attorney General

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Tariffs are going to the Supreme Court. What's at stake?

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Trump is slashing the number of refugees. What does that mean?

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Trump calls alleged smugglers 'unlawful combatants'. That term has a history.

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Why this episode wouldn't work in print

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Could next week's elections predict the political future?

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Here's what could happen if Obamacare subsidies aren't extended

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Unpacking The U.S. Economy’s ‘Cockroach’ Problem

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Can the global economy handle a world with fewer kids?

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What happens if Antifa is labeled a foreign terrorist organization

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Netanyahu's political future and what the 'BibiSitters' want from him

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Congress is investigating cases of U.S. citizens detained in immigration raids

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Was this NBA betting scandal inevitable?

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The Trump administration says left-wing terrorism in the US is on the rise. Is it?

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Philadelphia is solving homicides at the fastest rate in 40 years. Here's how

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When ICE offers job opportunities in small towns

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A rare bipartisan move to rein in Donald Trump on Venezuela

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What is needed to keep the ceasefire on track?

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Farmers already had it bad. The shutdown made it worse.

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We may be in an AI bubble. What does that mean?

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The fighting in Gaza has stopped. But dire conditions persist

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The targets of Trump's DOJ are already paying a price

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Justice Anthony Kennedy's book is not boring

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Hostage's brother-in-law: we haven't matured enough as a region to coexist peacefully

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Jake Sullivan tried to get a Gaza peace deal. Here's what he thinks of Trump's

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Will a ceasefire deal move forward after two years of war between Israel and Hamas?

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A week into the shutdown, federal workers are stuck in limbo

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The National Guard arrives in Chicago. What now?

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Trump calls cartels terrorists. Is that enough to go to war?

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When will sufficient aid be allowed into Gaza? UNICEF says Gazans need more

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Federal workers reaffirming loyalty to the Constitution, not politics

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Daniel Day-Lewis was retired. His son is just getting started

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Here's how the shutdown is playing out across the U.S.

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Trump’s economy is marked by uncertainty. What could more tariffs mean for you?

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Ukraine's scrappy wartime innovation

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Why the stakes for this shutdown are higher

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The world commits to new climate goals without the U.S.

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Goodbye, Ari Shapiro

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They warned about AI before it was cool. They're still worried

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Trump is changing public health guidance. What's it mean for you?

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Does Trump's plan to get homeless people off the streets violate civil liberties?

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One of ICE’s biggest detention facilities is plagued by problems

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Did Charlie Kirk's killing shatter Spencer Cox's vision of politics?

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How to really listen in today's America

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Trump used the military to target a Venezuelan vessel. Is it legal?

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Kimmel cancellation renews questions about free speech

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The U.K.'s response to Trump, like America's, is divided.

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Robert Redford was his own kind of Hollywood icon

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Charlie Kirk's chair is empty. Can MAGA harness his movement?

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The immigration crackdown is changing how people interact with law enforcement

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Understanding the war in Gaza through the words of a child

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Can the global HIV/AIDS fight recover from Trump's cuts?

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Young Conservatives Are Asking What's Next For the Movement Charlie Kirk Started

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The 9/11 terrorism case is in limbo. So are the victim families.

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What Jeffrey Epstein's bank knew

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Hackers are after your water. How this town defends against them.

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What happens when democracies use military force to occupy their own territory?

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Trump wants to change education. What's that mean for kids?

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A vaccine skeptic is leading public health in the US. Today, RFK Jr. faced questions

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Here are your COVID vaccine questions answered

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Corporate America ditched DEI. What happened to the employees?

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Cumberbatch and Colman team up to play a couple at war

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The lasting impact of the administration’s changes to health science

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Covering Katrina: navigating New Orleans in the days after the storm

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President Trump, entertainer-in-chief

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Gazans are starving. How did it get this bad?

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Should the government be in the business of business?

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Can Trump call the National Guard into Chicago too?

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What a day in immigration court is like now

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Bubbling questions about the limits of the AI revolution

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High stakes diplomacy and canceled Halibut Olympia, insights from the Alaska Summit

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Famine is declared in Gaza. Will anything change?