Schools face funding cliff as pandemic relief money runs out
Schools across the country are nearing a deadline to commit remaining federal pandemic relief funds, raising concerns about sustaining academic recovery programs.
Donald Trump Makes New Promise to Native American Tribe
Trump vowed federal recognition for the Lumbee Tribe if reelected amid criticism of his administration's actions on Native American issues and tribal sovereignty.
The eight states where voters are automatically mailed a mail-in-ballot: arrival date and return deadline
These are the eight states that send all registered voters a mail-in ballot to make casting their voter easier.
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Kamala Harris to skip historic Al Smith Dinner in New York before election, campaign official says
Vice President Kamala Harris will not attend next month’s Al Smith charity dinner in New York City, her campaign has told organizers, opting instead to stump in a battleground state on October 17, ...
New COVID-19 variant making its way to California: What to know about XEC variant
Omicron variant KP.3.1.1, also known as deFLuQE, made up over half (52.7%) of COVID-19 cases between Sept. 1 and Sept. 14. However, XEC and a variant known as MV.1 seem poised to become the next ...
At Catholic hospitals, a mission of charity runs up against high care costs for patients
Many Catholic health systems, which are tax-exempt, pay their executives millions and can charge some of the highest prices ...
FDA approves first flu vaccine that can be self-administered at home
FluMist is a nasal spray manufactured by AstraZeneca that has been used to protect against influenza in the United States ...
More Migrants Coming from Outside the Americas, But Trump’s Claims of ‘Military Invasion’ Unfounded
Although migration from China has generally been rising, there is no evidence that Chinese and Russian citizens are crossing ...
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Passport renewal moves online
Americans can now renew their passports online, bypassing a cumbersome mail-in paper application process that often caused delays.
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COVID-19 vaccines: Get the facts
Catching the virus that causes COVID-19 or getting a COVID-19 vaccination gives you protection, also called immunity, from the virus. But over time, that protection seems to ...
Hybrid COVID variant XEC is more contagious: What to know about the new strain
The side effects of newly discovered COVID strain XEC might not be more severe, but appears to be more contagious, ...
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As threats grow, funds for election security see a squeeze
When the ballot counting begins inside Arizona’s Maricopa County Tabulation Center this November, election workers will be protected behind doors and windows with bullet-proof glass and two layers of ...