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US K-12 education satisfaction decline

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: U.S. education satisfaction hits record low in Gallup poll

Public satisfaction with K-12 education in the United States has reached a 27-year low, with a Gallup poll indicating that only 32% of Americans are satisfied with the quality of schooling. This represents an 11-percenta

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Trump legal dispute with Center for American Progress

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Donald Trump threatens lawsuit against Center for American Progress

President Trump has threatened a defamation lawsuit against the Center for American Progress (CAP) following a report by the think tank regarding the administration’s use of the National Guard to combat urban crime. The

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US administration proposal for parent-based child care

3 clusters · 33 sources · last updated

Latest: JD Vance proposes childcare subsidies for stay-at-home parents

The Trump administration is developing a proposal to expand the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) through a new category termed “parent-based child care.” Championed by Vice President JD Vance, the initiative aims t

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US SNAP penalties and work requirements drive enrollment

17 clusters · 62 sources · last updated

Latest: SNAP funding cuts threaten US school meal programs

The USDA’s FY 2025 SNAP error rate of 10.62%—amounting to roughly $10 billion in improper payments—has triggered cost-sharing provisions under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Starting October 1, 2027, states with error r

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DHS voter fraud investigation surge

7 clusters · 46 sources · last updated

Latest: U.S. Department of Justice charges five in election fraud cases

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has launched a coordinated criminal voter fraud surge initiative, conducted by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). Directed by Secretary Markwayne Mullin, the operation is sc

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Non-citizen voting investigations in Michigan

4 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: Michigan officials charge non-citizens with voting in 2024 election

An investigation into Michigan voter rolls identified non-U.S. citizens registered to vote, including an Iranian national, Afshin Masheli, listed on a Department of Homeland Security “Worst of the Worst” list. An underco

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Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino location

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Smithsonian board to vote on new home for Latino Museum

The Smithsonian Institution is considering housing the National Museum of the American Latino within its existing Arts and Industries Building on the National Mall. This proposal aims to optimize resources and accelerate

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U.S. SNAP enrollment and data privacy challenges

3 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: SNAP enrollment declines by 13% following new work requirements

New federal laws tightening eligibility and verification requirements for nutrition assistance programs have caused a significant decline in SNAP enrollment across the United States. Following the implementation of the O

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