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Parents, residents and teachers attend the Pennridge school board on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023 in Pennridge, Pa. The board approved a controversial new curriculum written with the help of a consultant tied to the conservative Hillsdale College, though it delayed implementation of the elementary social studies courses by a year to give teachers time to prepare. ((Steven M. Falk/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)

Education, National, Politics

Winners of PA school board race talk about a campaign marred by extremism

The U.S Supreme Court is seen on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, in Washington.

National, Politics

Don’t be fooled by the Supreme Court’s code of ethics, advocates say

Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Health care, Local, National, Politics, U.S. House

House Republicans vote to defund CDC research into gun violence

Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) speaks with reporters outside the U.S. Capitol Nov. 15, 2023.

National, Politics, U.S. House

Chip Roy: House Republican majority has not passed ‘one meaningful, significant thing’

Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., listens during the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on "Standing Up Against Corporate Greed: How Unions are Improving the Lives of Working Families" on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call via AP Images)

National, Politics

Congressional Republicans get violent in testy day on Capitol Hill

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, right, hands out sample ballots along with Virginia State Sen. Siobhan Dunnavant R-Henrico, as they greet voters at a polling station Tuesday Nov. 7, 2023, in Glenn Allen, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

National, Repro Rights

Republicans said Virginia voters would find a 15-week abortion ban reasonable. Nope.

People holding signs in front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 3, 2021. Sign in the foreground says: No Bans on our Bodies.

Health care, National, Repro Rights

Abortions are up in the US since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade

Police officers speak with a motorist at a roadblock, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, in Lisbon, Maine, during a manhunt for the suspect of Wednesday's mass shootings. The shootings took place at a restaurant and bowling alley in nearby Lewiston, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

National, Politics

Another mass shooting involving an AR-15 semi-automatic gun leaves at least 18 dead