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This teacherless school says AI can teach students in 2 hours a day
Alpha Schools says its AI-based instruction and focus on developing "life skills" set…
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US debt interest costs hit $3 billion a day and jumped 8% in 2026-faster than spending, revenue, GDP
Net interest payments rose 8% to $1.05 trillion in fiscal year 2026, while revenue…
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NYC is now the first city in America that bans sketchy subscriptions
New York City’s click-to-cancel rule takes effect Oct. 1st, letting consumers submit…
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Tennessee governor halts executions after Christa Gail Pike survives lethal injection
Tennessee officials were unable to put Christa Gail Pike to death Wednesday for a 1995…
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Senate blocks Republican bill restricting stock trades by US Congress members
Democrats block measure they say didn’t go far enough – and was bundled with ‘poison pill’…
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Cornell rape allegations highlight consent laws and Israeli settlers attack family trying to return home: Morning Rundown
In today’s newsletter: Rape allegations at Cornell University put New York laws in the…
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She waited for hours and left untreated. The ER billed her anyway.
The hospital said her visit began as soon as “care,” which could mean registration and…
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Credit Acceptance settles for $694M over predatory loans
Credit Acceptance Corp agrees to a $694M settlement over predatory subprime auto loan…
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Social Security: Do retirees receive more than they paid in?
The nonpartisan fiscal policy group says a misunderstanding about how Social Security…
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Meta’s Social Media Settlement Is Not Enough
Meta just agreed to make sweeping changes to protect young people online. But the…
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The $40 trillion national debt and the bond market's revolt: how we got into this mess
David Kelly and Torsten Slok reached the same conclusion from opposite directions: with DC…
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Three things to know : NPR
The U.S. federal debt hit a record $40 trillion this week. The debt has doubled since…
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US national debt hits $40 trillion, rising by $90K per second
The U.S. national debt crossed a record $40 trillion this week—a figure economists and…
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National debt tops $40 trillion after doubling in less than a decade, Treasury data shows
Federal debt has mounted amid tax cuts and trillions in pandemic spending, adding to the…
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Boxer Prichard Colón dies at 33, 11 years after receiving illegal blow to the head during fight
Former boxer Prichard Colón has died at age 33, 11 years after sustaining life-altering…
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Peggy Flanagan, a Progressive, Wins the Democratic Senate Primary in Minnesota
Peggy Flanagan, the current lieutenant governor of Minnesota, has emerged victorious in…
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CBO: US Treasury spends $3 billion daily on national debt interest
The CBO reported that net interest on public debt totaled $963 billion between October…
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U.S. Postal Service reports $2.5 billion quarterly loss
The U.S. Postal Service reported a $2.5 billion net loss for the fiscal third quarter,…
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A teen was killed at a protest. New video evidence upends the story : NPR
Hours of video analyzed in an 18-month investigation reveal what really happened the night…
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OCC and FDIC propose CRA reforms targeting activist group funding
OCC and FDIC propose Community Reinvestment Act reforms to refocus on lending and…
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Revealed: Trump administration forced treatment on hunger striker in ICE detention
ICE report reviewed by the Guardian discloses a patient was ‘subject to force feeding,…
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Social Security COLA change could reduce 75-year shortfall by half
A recent analysis suggests that implementing a flat-rate cost-of-living adjustment (COLA)…
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Senators unveil bipartisan bill to tackle Social Security insolvency
Lawmakers in the Senate have unveiled a bipartisan proposal to address Social Security's…
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Live updates: ICE shootings in Biddeford, Maine, and Houston spark outcry
Deadly ICE-involved shootings in Biddeford, Maine, and Houston, Texas, just days apart…