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by Bianca Vázquez Toness, The Hechinger Report November 18, 2025 This story was produced by the Associated Press and reprinted with permission. ATLANTA — It was…

When the president of the United States decides to demolish the East Wing of the White House to construct a ballroom, all that stucco and molding…

There are many reasons to feel guilty. I’m a nature writer who preaches about the importance of wild childhoods, and my daughter has been made chronically…

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Getty ImagesLast Friday, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin met in Alaska for a summit that was high on pomp and pageantry and low on diplomatic breakthroughs…

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President Donald Trump’s defenders often frame his trade policies as prioritizing economic development over the free market.In their telling, America has an interest in manufacturing valuable…

When Mikaela found out she was pregnant six years ago, she knew she needed to stop drinking. What she wasn’t sure about was how she would…

For Canadians, there’s nothing new about a province contemplating secession. Two referendums on Quebec’s potential independence – in 1980 and 1995 – brought the country uncomfortably…