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Parents group calls on Congress to examine fed funding of science academies

(The Center Square) – The American Parents Coalition is calling on Congress to examine federal funding of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, stating in its letter that the organization pushes “radical” political ideology onto schoolchildren nationwide with tax dollars. Executive director of American Parents Coalition Alleigh Marré told

Rural areas lag behind in cancer treatment and prevention – even as rich, urban areas increasingly leave dying from cancer in the rearview

Rural areas lag behind in cancer treatment and prevention – even as rich, urban areas increasingly leave dying from cancer in the rearview

(STARKVILLE, MISS.) Cancer in the United States experienced a dramatic turnaround in 1991. Prior to that year, cancer deaths had been increasing for decades, peaking at 215 deaths per 100,000 people, meaning about 1 in 4 deaths were attributed to cancer. Then it began to consistently decline, decreasing by

Missoula gathers at Silver Park to highlight accessible recreation

Missoula gathers at Silver Park to highlight accessible recreation

MISSOULA, Mont. — Community members, disability advocates and local leaders gathered at Silver Park on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and focus on inclusion. The event was Summit Independent Living's annual ADA picnic. It included adaptive recreation demonstrations, community resources, music and remarks

Teacher explains why social media ban for kids under 16 is necessary

Teacher explains why social media ban for kids under 16 is necessary

By Lauren Wilkin A teacher who banned smartphones in his own home says the U.K.’s new social media ban for under-16s is a “brave and bold step.” The move, announced by the prime minister today, will stop under-16s from accessing platforms like TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat

¿Qué dice un vehículo desordenado sobre tu vida?

Las citas hoy en día son complicadas ya que el 81% de los solteros estadounidenses piensan que el panorama es difícil y el 75% tiene menos citas de las que desearía debido a la falta de conexión. Como resultado, los solteros evalúan la compatibilidad basándose en la limpieza del vehículo

SECURE Data Act offers ‘clear, enforceable’ privacy rules, without the big money lawsuits

Republicans in Congress are attempting to move forward with a proposed new law that would for the first time create national standards for protecting privacy rights, while at the same time potentially ending an ever growing tsunami of lawsuits aimed at extracting billions of dollars from U.S. companies, often

Alani Bankhead says she's staying in the race for senate despite speculation she'd drop out

Alani Bankhead says she's staying in the race for senate despite speculation she'd drop out

MISSOULA, Mont. — Alani Bankhead, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Montana, announced at the University of Montana on Monday that she would not be dropping out of the race. Bankhead shared a vague press release over the weekend saying she had a very important announcement to make. "