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Schools Struggle to Serve Lunch
This is the Education Briefing, a weekly update on the most important news in U.S. education. . Today, we’re looking…
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Democrats Move to Avert Fiscal Crisis, Separating Debt and Spending Bills
WASHINGTON — Democrats in Congress moved on Wednesday to avert a looming fiscal crisis, scheduling a House vote to raise…
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How You Can Find Rental Assistance in California
Volunteers with the Los Angeles Tenants Union outside of the home of a person who received an eviction notice in…
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How to Build a Paid Family Leave Plan That Doesn’t Backfire
Paid family leave could become law in the United States, if Democrats succeed in pushing through their large social safety…
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‘This Was a Failure’: Biden’s A.T.F. Pick Says White House Left Him Open to Attack
David Chipman’s confirmation odyssey began with a short congratulatory buzz from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in April and ended,…
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Republicans at Odds Over Infrastructure Bill as Vote Approaches
WASHINGTON — Business groups and some Senate Republicans — working at cross-purposes with Republican leaders in the House — have…
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Military Officials Say They Urged Biden Against Afghanistan Withdrawal
WASHINGTON — Pentagon leaders publicly acknowledged on Tuesday that they advised President Biden not to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan…
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How the Debt Ceiling Came to Be a Political Cudgel
Sign up here to get On Politics in your inbox every Tuesday and Thursday. Over the weekend, Germany conducted a…
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In Atlanta, Fear of Violent Crime Creates Opportunity for a Polarizing Politician
ATLANTA — The fear of rising crime in American cities is having a profound effect on mayoral politics from New…
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Stephanie Grisham’s Book Details Trump’s ‘Terrifying’ Temper
WASHINGTON — Stephanie Grisham, the former Trump White House press secretary perhaps best known for never holding a televised briefing…