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Expect employers to get more picky about who you see for care
A: They’re going to be focused on the quality of services provided to their workforce. You might hear of high-performance ...
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A full-scale replica of Anne Frank’s hidden annex is heading to New York for an exhibition
A full-scale replica of the rooms that form the heart of the Anne Frank House museum on one of Amsterdam’s historic canals is ...
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Many schools are still closed weeks after Hurricane Helene. Teachers worry about long-term impact
While virtual learning helped during the COVID-19 school closures, that has not been an option for this crisis because ...
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Israeli strikes kill 21 in Lebanon, including in a town with a dark history of civilian deaths
Elsewhere in the south, a city’s mayor was among the dead in a strike Wednesday that Lebanese officials said targeted a ...
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US law entitles immigrant children to an education. Some conservatives say that should change
Conservative politicians in states such as Oklahoma, Texas and Tennessee have been questioning whether immigrants without ...
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Walz to unveil Harris’ plan for rural voters as campaign looks to cut into Trump’s edge
It marks a concerted effort by the Democratic campaign to make a dent in the historically Trump-leaning voting bloc in the ...
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How AP uses expected vote instead of ‘precincts reporting’ when determining a winner
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s usually possible to determine who won an election before the vote counting is 100% complete. But doing ...
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How voting before Election Day became so widespread and so political
WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters had plenty to argue about in the 1972 election, but they overwhelmingly agreed that when it came time to vote, they would do so in person on Election Day. The act of voting ...
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Old Halloween traditions that have all but vanished
Back in the day, neighbors were known up and down the street for the treats they handmade every year. Ranging from popcorn ...
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Feeling stressed about the election? Here’s what some are doing and what they say you can do too
If the high stakes presidential election is causing troublesome thoughts, existential dread or rifts with loved ones, take a ...
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AI is having its Nobel moment. Do scientists need the tech industry to sustain it?
Hinton is only the second person to win both a Nobel and Turing. The first, Turing-winning political scientist Herbert Simon, ...
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What is the Electoral College and how does the US use it to elect presidents?
The Electoral College is the unique American system of electing presidents. It is different from the popular vote, and it has ...