1 hour ago What's behind the 'pronatalist' movement to boost the birth rate?

A once-fringe movement claims having more babies is the only way to save civilization. NPR reporter Lisa Hagen and sociologist Karen Guzzo explain who's empowering pronatalism today.

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2 h. ago They send WA toddlers a book a month. That could end after state cuts funding

They send WA toddlers a book a month. That could end after state cuts funding  Tacoma News Tribune

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2 h. ago Washington Police Department welcomes first certified drug recognition expert

Washington Police Department welcomes first certified drug recognition expert  WBIW

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3 h. ago Friends Of Booker T. Washington State Park Host Sunset At The Pointe Fundraiser

Friends Of Booker T. Washington State Park Host Sunset At The Pointe Fundraiser  Chattanoogan.com: Breaking News

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3 h. ago Liberal Supreme Court justices grill religious institution in landmark school choice case

The Supreme Court is considering whether an faith-based charter school is eligible to receive state funds in a major test of school choice and religious liberty.

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3 h. ago Longtime Patriots assistant Dante Scarnecchia explained why he isn’t worried about Will Campbell

"I think that’s a huge advantage to him. And to me, that lessons the risk factor." The post Longtime Patriots assistant Dante Scarnecchia explained why he isn’t worried about Will Campbell appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago Karmelo Anthony family’s plans for $500K donations after track meet stabbing revealed by fundraising exec

The family of Texas teen Karmelo Anthony has raised more than $500,000 after a deadly incident that resulted in the death of fellow Texas teen Austin Metcalf.

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4 h. ago Nuvo, a network for B2B trade, has nabbed $34M from Sequoia and Spark Capital

Nuvo, a company that has built a social-like platform to facilitate easier purchasing of physical goods between businesses, has raised a $34 million Series A from Sequoia Capital and Spark Capital, it tells TechCrunch exclusively. The San Francisco-based startup previously raised $11 million in an undisclosed seed round led by Founders Fund and Index Ventures […]

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5 h. ago IDF Called in to Battle Flames as Wildfires Rage Near Jerusalem

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) joined the battle against a series of wildfires near Jerusalem on Wednesday as high winds drove the blazes toward major roads and population centers, with people forced to evacuate. The post IDF Called in to Battle Flames as Wildfires Rage Near Jerusalem appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Kamala Harris plans to take on Trump in first major speech since leaving office — but it'll cost you to watch

Emerge, a training organization that seeks to prepare Democratic women to run for office, is charging $25 for viewers to gain access to the virtual livestream of the event.

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6 h. ago Euro zone consumers happy to ditch US products if hit by tariffs, study finds

Euro zone consumers happy to ditch US products if hit by tariffs, study finds  Reuters

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6 h. ago Cast AI raises $108M to get the most out of AI, Kubernetes and other workloads

The crush of traffic going into training and running AI has quickly turned into a major cost and resource headache for organizations. Today, Cast AI, a startup building tools to ease and optimize workloads for AI and other tasks with automation, is raising a major round of funding on the back of strong growth and […]

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6 h. ago I already have REAL ID but have second thoughts, can I go back?

For those wanting to return to alternative forms of identification instead of a REAL ID, the benefits may not be worth the drawbacks, according to one expert.

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6 h. ago AI sales tax startup Kintsugi had doubled its valuation in 6 months

Kintsugi, a Silicon Valley-based startup that helps companies offload and automate their sales tax compliance, has raised $18 million in new funding led by global indirect tax technology solution provider Vertex. The startup plans to enable more small and medium businesses to use its AI-enabled capabilities for tax calculations and filings. The ongoing growth of […]

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6 h. ago All of Washington’s major sports teams could be playing in D.C. from 2030 on

All of Washington’s major sports teams could be playing in D.C. from 2030 on  Bullets Forever

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6 h. ago Bass: Losing Federal Funds 'Worth It' to Be Sanctuary and 'Protect All Angelenos'

During a portion of an interview with NBC4 Los Angeles aired on Tuesday, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass responded to a question on whether or not jeopardizing federal funding is worth it in order to keep the city’s status as The post Bass: Losing Federal Funds ‘Worth It’ to Be Sanctuary and ‘Protect All Angelenos’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 h. ago Texas hospitals hit with $122 million bill for illegal immigrants' care in single month

Texas hospitals were billed nearly $122 million in health care costs racked up by illegal immigrants for one month last year, according to a new report.

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7 h. ago 2 dead in Pennsylvania as severe weather events hit Midwest, Heartland and East

Two people died during storms in Pennsylvania on Tuesday night, authorities said.

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7 h. ago Supreme Court to decide if Oklahoma religious charter school is constitutional

A Catholic school in Oklahoma is asking the Supreme Court to clear the way for it to become the nation's first religious charter school funded directly by taxpayers.

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8 h. ago Commentary: Trump is slashing library funds. California is a target

Commentary: Trump is slashing library funds. California is a target  Los Angeles Times

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