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President Trump and GOP members of Congress have accused the public broadcasters of biased and "woke" programming. The president plans a rescission, which would give Congress 45 days to approve the ...
As "pathway to peace talks" are held in London - minus the main protagonists - Sudan tips into a third year of catastrophic civil war, as violence surges in the Darfur region of the west of the ...
Some lawmakers are pushing to require that Medicaid recipients work in order to get or keep coverage, and some states already try to help them find jobs. But the effects of those efforts are unclear.
These books confront readers with the recent past and distant future, bring them to southeastern Africa and an alternative Japan, and bedeck their pages with subversive cartoons and lush landscapes.
When former leader Bashar al-Assad fell, new Syria war crimes investigations began. But U.S. budget cuts have halted some work. For families of the disappeared, it means justice delayed or denied.
The National Center for Environmental Health was hollowed out in the cuts of 10,000 federal health workers on April 1. That's the same day an assessment of people hurt in floods was set to begin.
The Legislature has approved a proposal to have the state Insurance Commissioner’s office assume the duties of the state securities commissioner. Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread said it’s a good ...
The North Dakota House has passed its version of the budget for the state Ethics Commission. In that budget, a request for another employee to help with education was cut. And the measure requires the ...
The state Senate has voted down a bill to have the Legislature meet every year. Under the measure, the 80 day limit per biennium would stay in-tact. Senate Appropriations Committee chairman Brad ...
The state House has passed a bill that would require libraries to restrict children’s access to sexually explicit materials. SB 2307 requires that such materials be kept only in the adult sections of ...
The state Board of Higher Education has selected an interim Chancellor, to replace the retiring Mark Hagerott. The Board has chosen former Lt. Governor Brent Sanford. Sanford was lieutenant governor ...
The letter obtained by NPR marks a rare bipartisan critique from Capitol Hill of the administration's immigration policy.