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Saw the !usa@lemmy.ml comm and has a... suspicious amount of negative articles and specific people who submit things and stuff. Just want to get some actual news up in a /c/ that Americans can refer to if they would like.

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Working-class parents often express interest in vouchers. But in Arizona, the nation’s school choice capital, these families aren’t using them due to the inaccessibility of private schools and the costs of transportation, meals and uniforms.

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The chair said Trump’s threats “should not be ignored.”

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It “poses a credible risk to public safety,” report says.

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Last week I noted how Elon Musk saw fit to inject himself in the middle of the Helene hurricane disaster by falsely claiming that hurricane victims died because the FCC refused to give Starlink a billion dollars in subsidies. I explained at length why that claim was grotesque and incorrect, in part because the subsidies in question weren’t even slated to arrive until next year.

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Ethel Kennedy, the widow of assassinated US politician Robert F. Kennedy, died Thursday at the age of 96, her family said.

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An exchange with spokesperson Matt Miller over one year of U.S. military aid to Israel totaling more than $22.76 billion raised more questions than it answered.

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Airlines, hotels, and other companies have taken advantage of the crises brought by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

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Despite being in evacuation zones, correctional facilities will keep thousands of residents on site

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The Supreme Court will issue a final ruling on ghost guns sometime around June of next year.

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Kamala Harris’s running mate urges popular vote system but campaign says issue is not part of Democrats’ agenda

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The $4.4 billion in crypto is set to be the largest pile of criminal proceeds ever sold off by the US. The former IRS agent who seized the recording-breaking sum, meanwhile, languishes in a Nigerian jail cell.

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Republican White House candidate Donald Trump praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a "total killer" Wednesday as he discussed foreign leaders during a media blitz for the final stretch of the election campaign.

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An Afghanistan citizen living in Oklahoma City was charged Tuesday with plotting a terrorist attack for Election Day, local KOCO news reported citing a Justice Department filing.

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