The Iran war and tariffs are costing farmers. Will Republicans pay in November?
In central Pennsylvania, soybean grower Ian Stamy is watching two forces collide on his fields: the Iran war…
Record cyclosporiasis outbreak tests the response of a ‘weakened’ health system
The record cyclosporiasis outbreak tests the response of a federal and state health apparatus that many experts say…
Why more than 400,000 kids are on waitlists for federal childcare assistance
Across the United States, an estimated 400,000 children were sitting on waiting lists for government-funded childcare subsidies during…
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Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts
BUNIA, Congo — The Ebola outbreak in Congo has reached 5,000 cases, government data showed Wednesday, as responders…
Striking hospital employees sound alarm over workplace violence
Across at least five states — Louisiana, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Michigan — hospital employees have…
How India’s blocking of a film exposing real-life police abuses backfired
AMRITSAR, India — On a muggy monsoon evening, farmers in the northern Indian village of Bandala finished tending…
U.S. delays 50% tariff on Canadian imports. And, takeaways from Florida’s primaries
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Greetings from Trouville-sur-Mer, a beach town little changed since Monet painted it
Step off the train at Trouville-sur-Mer and the urban machinery of Paris dissolves almost instantly. The platform gives…