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Julie Green, who painted plates with the last meals of death row inmates, has died

Julie Green, an artist known for painting the last meals of death row inmates on hundreds of plates over several decades, died earlier this month. Green…

The Capitol is seen as members of the House of Representatives vote on a short-term lift of the nation's debt limit and ensure the federal government can continue fully paying its bills into December, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

U.S. House approves criminal contempt referral for Steve Bannon

The House voted 229-202 to hold Bannon in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the Jan. 6 select committee.

U.S. House approves criminal contempt referral for Steve Bannon

The U.S. House of Representatives approved a criminal contempt report against Steve Bannon, the ally of former President Donald Trump, for defying a…

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 30: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies at a House Financial Services Committee hearing on oversight of the Treasury Department and Federal Reserve coronavirus pandemic response on Capitol Hill on September 30, 2021 in Washington, DC. The Treasury secretary this week warned in a letter to congressional leaders that her department will effectively run out of cash around Oct. 18 unless Congress suspends or increases the debt limit. (Photo by Sarah Silbiger-Pool/Getty Images)

The Federal Reserve imposes new restrictions on investments after trading controversy

The Federal Reserve is adopting new restrictions on investments after active trading last year by two regional Fed bank presidents drew criticism.

GRAYSON, GA - OCTOBER 20, 2021: Gwinett County Public School Board Member Karen Watkins photographed on her property with her daughter. CREDIT: Johnathon Kelso for NPR

What it's like to be on the front lines of the school board culture war

Karen Watkins works in supply chain management and has two children in public school in Gwinnett County, Ga. She's one of those moms who has always been…

What it's like to be on the front lines of the school board culture war

Karen Watkins ran for her local school board because she wanted to be involved in her children's education. Since her election in 2020, she's been yelled at, threatened and followed to her car.

Tech workers recount the cost of speaking out, as tensions rise inside companies

Former Apple program manager Janneke Parrish received some unwelcome news last month from her manager on the messaging app Slack. "I was told that I was…

Months after the Olympics, Simone Biles says she's 'still scared to do gymnastics'

After a turbulent summer in which she withdrew from most of her events at the Olympics and gave emotional testimony before Congress about being abused by…

A Moroccan man was shot to death in Texas while sitting in a car

The Council on American Islamic Relations is calling for a complete and independent investigation of the killing in Caldwell County, about 40 miles from Austin.

President Joe Biden speaks about his infrastructure plan and his domestic agenda during a visit to the Electric City Trolley Museum in Scranton, Pa., Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

President Promises PA Infrastructure Will Improve. Here’s What A Few voters In Biden's Birthplace Say Is Needed.

The Census Bureau also estimates the poverty rate in Scranton is nearly double that of Pennsylvania’s.

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