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Equal Pay Day: U.S. Gender Wage Gap Widens Again
Equal Pay Day has come around again. The annual observance marks how far into the new year women must work to make what men earned in the
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Costly Maine Democratic Primary to Challenge Senator Collins
A heated and expensive Democratic primary in Maine is shaping up to determine who will face Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November. With the June 9 primary approaching, two candidates — Gov.
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Tiny-House Shelter Village Bridges Residents to Permanent Housing
In the thick of winter a few months ago, Matthew Stone was living in a tent encampment in the woods of a central Illinois
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Judge: Pentagon Ban on Anthropic Seems Punitive
A federal judge in San Francisco said on Tuesday the government's ban on Anthropic looked like punishment after the AI company went public with
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Democrats Criticize US Strikes on Iran After Senate Rejection
NewsFeed The latest war powers resolution in the US Senate to end US attacks on Iran has failed in a 47-53 vote. Connecticut Senator Christopher Murphy said US decisions were being ‘hidden actively from the public’. Published On 25 Mar 2026
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Trump policies squeeze farmers amid Iran tensions
Dave O'Brien is straightforward about how the Trump administration's policies are affecting farmers. "They're choking us. We are getting choked out here," he said. "This is not going to end well." O'Brien has been growing corn and soybeans for 50 years in northern Illinois.
