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Election Day looms. Whos winning the legal war…
For roughly 24 hours, the rules for voting in North Carolina appeared settled. On Wednesday, a federal court OK'd a deal between state officials and voting rights advocates that would ultimately allow more ballots to…
Battle brews in Normandy over plans to commemorate…
LONDON — On the beaches where 160,000 Allied troops landed on the shores of Normandy on June 6, 1944, the invasion known as D-Day, a new battle is brewing. A group of French veterans and…
Ex-White House lawyers question contract former friend signed…
Three former White House lawyers who worked for the Clinton, George W. Bush and Obama administrations say a contract offered to Melania Trump’s former adviser and friend was unusual and inappropriate. The contract presented to…
Remote learning can be a pain for kids…
Amid the chaos of getting my three kids up and running with distance learning, proper computer ergonomics admittedly were not top of mind. We were scrambling to get everyone logged into their Zoom sessions, troubleshoot…
California may replace cash bail with algorithms —…
The movement to eradicate bail from America’s justice system will face a crucial test Nov. 3, when California voters will decide whether to end the centuries-old practice of trading money for freedom and replace it…
Blazing the pathway: Retired teacher could become Kansas…
For over three decades, Stephanie Byers taught music and band at the largest public high school in Kansas. After seeing how decisions made by state lawmakers affected her students, she decided to trade retirement for…
REI sale: Columbia, Patagonia, The North Face, prAna…
While you may have just splurged on a new TV or laptop, or couldn’t resist getting a pair of Apple’s AirPods Pro during Amazon’s Prime Day sale event, stores like REI aren’t through yet and…
Massive WHO remdesivir study suggests no Covid-19 benefit.…
A huge, global study of potential medications to treat Covid-19 suggests remdesivir — one of the few available drugs for the virus — may offer no real benefit to the sickest patients. But doctors on…