Education Department changes are leaving millions of vulnerable students at risk
The Trump administration took aggressive new steps on Tuesday to shut down the Department of Education. Through agreements with other
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What does it really cost to plan summer care for kids? These moms show us the receipts.
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Read MoreIn anti-LGBTQ+ Idaho, an Episcopal camp offers queer Christians a haven
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Read MoreAmericans agree that childcare is expensive. Democrats are running on it.
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Read MoreAs men fought in cages at the White House, women urged Americans to take a ‘deep breath’
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Read MoreJD Vance admits his ‘childless cat lady’ insult was ‘boneheaded’
Vice President JD Vance admits years later that it was a “boneheaded” move to impugn Democrats, including former Vice President
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Did You Know? Young Black Women are at Higher Risk for Early Onset Breast Cancer.
The medical profession should recognize this and act.
Read MoreWisconsin still allows child marriage — but efforts to end it have stalled
This story, originally published by Wisconsin Watch, was produced in partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Investigative Journalism class taught
Read MoreHigh inflation is forcing older women on fixed incomes to make hard choices
Last month, inflation hit 4.2 percent, its highest level since early 2023, according to new data from the Bureau of
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