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A bill that nearly doubles the number of school vouchers in Tennessee narrowly passed both chambers of the state legislature this week amid concerns that this rapid expansion jeopardizes the state’s financial future.
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After the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, D.C., the White House was quick to praise law enforcement and call for unity, controlling the narrative early.
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Steve Inskeep asks Maryland Democrat Jamie Raskin, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee with oversight of the Secret Service, about experiencing Saturday's correspondents' dinner shooting.
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Kenya's Sabastian Sawe made history with a stunning victory Sunday, running the London Marathon in fewer than two hours.
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A new review of state education data shows teacher pay increases can't keep up with inflation and fewer students are enrolled in public schools. -
The suspected gunman will face charges, including assault on a federal officer using a dangerous weapon. -
Unlike many cancers, colorectal cancer has become more lethal for people at younger ages. Doctors are sleuthing out why. -
The technique allows police to tap into giant tech-firm databases to find out who was near the scene of a crime and may have been involved. -
Wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes and floods fueled by manmade climate change are changing the housing industry. That's because people are embracing prefab homes that can withstand extreme weather. -
The former OpenAI business partners are embroiled in a high-stakes dispute over the future of one of the world's top AI companies. -
White House responds to correspondents' dinner shooting with praise and blame, investigation into the shooting and suspect continues, King Charles arrives in U.S. for state visit.
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