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These 13 states — including Florida and Texas — opted out of a $2.5 billion federal food program that would help feed low-income kids this summer
Tens of millions of children face increased hunger during the summer months without the certainty o…
Erin Snodgrass
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New Mexico experimented with a basic income program that gave $500 a month to immigrant families. They used the money to pay rent and secure jobs.
New Mexico gave households with mixed citizenship status $500 a month for a year. Participants saw …
Allie Kelly
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15 states mostly led by Republicans refuse federal funds to feed hungry children during the summer months
Several Republican-led states told BI they have existing programs to feed children during the summe…
Katie Balevic
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Why Republicans are fighting the basic-income programs many cities and states are adopting: 'Is money a birthright now?'
Republican lawmakers from five states are seeking to ban guaranteed basic-income programs, citing c…
Noah Sheidlower,Allie Kelly
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What is recycling fraud? How scammers cheat California's program and collect millions of dollars for bottles and cans
California's CRV program pays up to 10 cents for recycling certain bottles and cans, which has been…
Charles R. Davis
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My son's private kindergarten costs $84,000 a year. We are forcing our public-school district to pay for it.
The author's 5-year-old son is entitled to childhood services because of his disabilities. When his…
Melissa Petro
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A guide to using RSS feeds, the files that contain real-time updates from websites
An RSS feed is a file that contains a summary of updates from a website, often in the form of a lis…
Dave Johnson
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Jeffrey Epstein's estate prevented his victims from suing Ghislaine Maxwell
Accusers who took part in the Epstein Victims' Compensation Program signed a release, which Insider…
Jacob Shamsian
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Congress made school meals free for 2 years. Now, Republicans don't want to extend the program.
"I feel like kids are going to be embarrassed to get lunch again," a food service director in Massa…
Juliana Kaplan,Joseph Zeballo…
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Schools are struggling to feed kids lunch, and Biden has a solution: Cafeteria workers should be full-time and unionized
Research showed the median unionized worker made almost $200 more a week compared to their peers. B…
Juliana Kaplan
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Tesla is letting California solar customers with Powerwalls feed their energy back into the grid to help prevent blackouts
Tesla's "virtual power plant" is designed to support the power grid. In future, customers may get p…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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A quick guide to WordPress, the free-to-use website builder that powers some of the web's most popular sites
WordPress is a free-to-use open-source content management system (CMS) that allows you to build a w…
Abigail Abesamis Demarest
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The COVID-19 threat is here for the foreseeable future. As cities reopen, protecting passengers on public transit is a matter of life and death.
For a successful and safe reopening, cities may need to radically rethink how their transportation …
Tim Levin
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Watch SpaceX and NASA preview the first all-American crewed space mission in nearly a decade
Eighteen years after Elon Musk founded SpaceX, the rocket company is gearing up to launch its first…
Dave Mosher
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A Wisconsin school district says students can 'become spoiled' with free meals and opts out of Biden's free-lunch program
"I feel like this is a big problem, and it's really easy to get sucked into and become spoiled," a …
Ayelet Sheffey
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WHO: The US and Europe still aren't quarantining correctly, and that's why we're headed for a COVID-19 disaster this winter
Get people who've been exposed to the virus away from everybody else, fast. That means no going to …
Hilary Brueck
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Iowa Republican wants cameras in public school classrooms so parents can monitor teachers 'similar to a body camera on a policeman'
The bill is the part of a growing effort to monitor teachers' behavior in classrooms as Republicans…
Brent D. Griffiths,Nicole Gau…
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Execs at 7 top investment firms detail how they're using the public cloud to cut costs and gain an edge
Inside spoke to tech executives at a number of top buy-side firms, including Point 72, Two Sigma, a…
Bianca Chan,Carter Johnson,Br…
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The UK government paid 'Love Island' stars to promote its Test and Trace coronavirus tracking program
Shaughna Phillips is among the social media influencers who were paid to share ads on the NHS Test …