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Harris chooses Gov. Tim Walz — an abortion rights and public education advocate — as running mate
Walz, the governor of Minnesota, is a former high school teacher, football coach and member of the U.S. House.
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'Border czar'? Kamala Harris assigned to tackle immigration's causes, not border security
Claims that Harris was named the "border czar," responsible for overseeing U.S. border enforcement, have become a talking point for Republicans. But Biden didn’t put Harris in charge of overseeing border security.
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With AI sexual abuse on the rise, the White House is tapping Big Tech for support
The call to action comes as the issue has intensified in recent years, affecting students to public figures like Taylor Swift and AOC.
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Harris’ campaign highlights her prosecutor past. Some advocates are cautious about her approach.
Words like ‘felon’ and ‘criminal’ can carry crowd appeal — but they could also come with unintended repercussions for people who aren’t Trump.
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A bigger child tax credit isn't coming. The Senate just voted against it.
The bill, which passed the House earlier this year, would have aided 16 million children. But Senate Republicans said it could disincentivize work and hand the election to Democrats.
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Abortion care remains available in Utah after state Supreme Court ruling — for now
Abortion is legal up to 18 weeks while the state awaits a lower court’s ruling on Planned Parenthood Association of Utah’s lawsuit alleging that a near-total abortion ban is unconstitutional.
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Could a single ‘no’ vote cost Cori Bush her House seat?
The St. Louis-area Squad member’s vote on the 2021 infrastructure bill is being criticized by her Democratic opponent — and amplified by millions of dollars in ads from pro-Israel groups.
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States have increased anti-abortion center funding by nearly $500M since Roe was overturned
The centers, which are not regulated as health facilities, offer services like free ultrasounds or diapers, and typically attempt to discourage people from terminating their pregnancies.
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Needed: more poll workers
A recent surge in voter registration is highlighting the need for more poll workers, a temporary workforce that is critical to running smooth elections.
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What’s behind the explosion of apprenticeships in early childhood education?
Apprenticeship has been a popular career pathway for many occupations. In early care and education, however, there was limited uptake of the model. Recently, that has changed — and fast.