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History of the US justice system

Portugal Golden Visa: Approvals down, family permits up in 2024

Panoramic view of the capital of Madeira island Funchal, Portugal.

Generative AI is eating culture. See how close it’s getting to disrupting dance

Zion Harris, center, rehearses for Jeté, a monthly dance showcase at Heart WeHo in West Hollywood in Los Angeles, on on September 19, 2024.

State mottos, translated: What your state’s official motto really means

Welcome sign for New Hampshire.

With rental registries, cities try to track housing and hold bad actors accountable

A sign in foreground lists a home for rent in Maryland with tall brick home in the background. Municipal rental registries are gaining attention as cities try to get a handle on who owns rental properties and where, both to better understand their housing landscape and to ensure rentals are safe for tenants.

A federal program helps families eat healthy meals. Trump’s new legislation cuts it.

Ana Garcia, 41, and her 3-year-old son, Elliott, pick up a Food Box at a table full of colorful produce at the Goodhue Community Center on Staten Island

Many voters in this state could benefit from a ballot in Arabic, but the law isn’t on their side

An election official assists voters ready to turn in their ballots for the US presidential and congressional elections at Dearborn High School in Dearborn, MI, United States on November 05, 2024.

Undocumented children will be barred from Head Start preschool under new Trump rule

A black "Back to School" banner hangs outside a New York pre-school enrolling a pre-kindergarten class.

More 16- and 17-year-olds are gaining the right to vote. Could this become the norm?

Blair HS junior Ben Miller, the first to register to vote in Takoma Park municipal elections, in the hallway of Blair high school on October, 29, 2013 in Silver Spring, MD.

The cost of doing nothing: How tariffs could cut into peak season profits for e-commerce brands

Black woman wearing denim outfit prepares packages for shipping in a fulfillment office.

Freshman lawmakers see increased donations from industries under their purview

U.S. Representative Sam Liccardo on the steps of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.

No one knows whether Trump’s $50B for rural health will be enough

Optometry students administer vision tests to patients at a mobile dental and medical clinic in Grundy, Virginia.

Are local officials duty-bound to certify elections? Arizona ruling creates new doubt

Cochise County Supervisor Peggy Judd, center, bows her head in prayer during the inauguration of the Southern Arizona Regional Border Operations Center in Sierra Vista, Arizona.

These 4 states were caught sharing personal health data with Big Tech

Illustration showing concept of private health data being leaked to tech companies.

‘All public health is local’: Experts sound alarm on consequences of HHS shuttering regional offices

Signage for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) headquarters in Washington, D.C.