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As vaccinated grandparents gather with their families this Passover, many might find solace in the history of the celebrations…
Civics education is not boosting youth voting, volunteering or even scores on academic tests about government – and may…
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Proposed legislation would identify and protect African American cemeteries. But it wouldn't cover the remains of thousands…
A vaccine will likely be authorized for teens by fall. That doesn't mean putting away the face masks, though.
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A household earning the US median income needs an additional $17,690 per year – on top of current government disability…
A scholar of gender and religion who grew up Southern Baptist explains how literal teachings on the Bible inform members'…