The Education Department's efforts to keep racial diversity out of schools has left educators wondering how and when to teach ...

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Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...

Maine Supreme Court Chief Justice Valerie Stanfill said more must be done to address a backlog of court cases and a shortage ...

With a final vote fast approaching, GOP leaders were still working to wrangle support from inside the party for a sweeping ...

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A proposal in Gov. Janet Mills' two-year budget plan would cut state-funded SNAP benefits to certain immigrants who have work ...

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A report from the Conference Board shows Americans are increasingly worried about inflation, driven in part by President ...

The case counts seem to be dropping. But health officials say that's because violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

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