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Mississippi middle school criticized for offering shapewear to girls
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. — When Ashley Heun's daughter came home Tuesday from her eighth grade classes at Southaven Middle School, she…
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Students say schools aren’t safe during omicron, stage COVID walkouts
As teachers unions and schools battle over in-person and remote learning, students nationwide are demanding a seat at the table. Many are staging walkouts this…
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Biden’s push stalls amid a fractured Democratic Party
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden started the new year with a feistier, more combative tone toward Republicans, only to be reminded almost…
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Pipeline near New Orleans spills 300K gallons of diesel, kills animals
A massive cleanup effort is ongoing after a corroded pipeline ruptured near New Orleans last month, spilling more than 300,000 gallons…
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Ben Crump and family call for police transparency
Days after Jason Walker, a Black man who was shot and killed by an off-duty sheriff's deputy last week, attorney Ben Crump spoke…
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Jamie Lynn Spears on Britney Spears’ conservatorship, family rift
Two months after her sister Britney Spears was freed from her highly publicized conservatorship, Jamie Lynn Spears says she tried to help…
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NBC’s Mike Tirico set for ‘unprecedented’ Olympics, Super Bowl double
With two of the biggest sporting events of the year happening at the same time -- and on the same…
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What can Biden do next to combat COVID?
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court’s rejection Thursday of a federal vaccination requirement for most workers stripped away President Joe Biden's most…
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How Virginia Giuffre’s allegations against Prince Andrew have unfolded
Prince Andrew, the queen's second son, is being sued by Virginia Roberts Giuffre, who alleges that Andrew raped and sexually…
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DOJ charges Oath Keepers with sedition in Jan. 6 Capitol attack
WASHINGTON – Eleven members of the Oath Keepers, including its leader Stewart Rhodes, were indicted Thursday on charges of seditious conspiracy…
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Supreme Court halts Biden’s COVID-19 mandates for large employers
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Thursday halted enforcement of one of President Joe Biden's signature efforts to combat COVID-19, ruling that…
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US employers plan to boost them in 2022, survey finds
With a tight labor market and the continuation of the Great Resignation, U.S. employers are planning to dole out bigger…
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Unvaccinated moms, babies suffer worst outcomes
The number of pregnant people who are getting vaccinated is steadily increasing amid the coronavirus current surge, but health experts…
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