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20+ min ago  (610+ words) That Friday's school strike against conscription is taking place on May 8, the day of liberation from the Nazis, is of enormous historical and political significance. At the same time, it is a warning. Eighty-one years after the end of the…...

23+ min ago  (680+ words) Education Week Research Center director Holly Kurtz acknowledged that teacher morale across the United States has sunk to some of the lowest levels in recent memory. California's aging workforce partly explains the elevated projected departures, she noted, with the average…...

19+ min ago  (705+ words) The record breaking heatwave that swept across the United States in mid-March has left the western US facing a looming water crisis. Conditions are similar across the western US. Utah's snowpack also collapsed to less than half of the previous…...

12+ min ago  (1710+ words) Americans could soon lose access to some widely used antidepressant medications. As Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. prepares to wean the country off mental health medications, U. S. Health Department officials explored last week whether the department had the ability to ban…...

12+ min ago  (1743+ words) Alabama Republicans approved two redistricting bills Friday, over the objections of Democrats and protesters who shouted their disapproval in the state Capitol." Republican Governor Kay Ivey immediately signed into law the legislation, which would redraw the state Senate map and…...

12+ min ago  (1782+ words) Two press freedom groups are warning that Larry Ellison may "implement the CBS playbook" at CNN by getting rid of all the anchors President Donald Trump doesn't like. The groups warned that since taking over Paramount, Ellison had "wielded the…...

21+ min ago  (295+ words) A federal appeals court on Friday allowed members of Congress to continue to conduct oversight visits to immigration detention facilities without a seven-day notice, with one judge saying the Department of Homeland Security did not show the visits were anything…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago  (593+ words) Alabama officials asked the Supreme Court on Friday to quickly clear the way for the state to change its congressional map for the upcoming elections. The emergency applications to the justices came an hour after the state legislature passed a…...

39+ min ago  (500+ words) Charlie Sykes, the veteran conservative radio host turned leading "Never Trump" figure, had a run-in with the moderators of Elon Musk's X this week as he was locked out of his account and his recent posts were temporarily purged. Sykes…...

48+ min ago  (315+ words) During a Friday appearance on'Fox & Friends, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy revealed he spent parts of seven months filming a reality TV show documenting his family's road trip across America " all while in office under President Donald Trump. According to the…...