Politicians used to care how much students learn. Now, to find a defense of educational excellence, we have to look beyond politics. Read full article
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His super PAC, which is said to have amassed $400 million alongside its nonprofit arm, has grown even more influential. And powerful groups for congressional Republicans are being stocked with Trump allies. Read full article
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The party is trying to leverage local entrepreneurs’ concerns to argue that President Trump’s tariffs are yet another gift to the rich and powerful at the expense of everyday Americans. Read full article
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The pope grew up in a Catholic enclave on Chicago’s South Side. That community is gone now. Read full article
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Pope Leo was spotted at the 2005 World Series, a rare moment of triumph for the pride of Chicago’s South Side. Read full article
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One bit of advice: Putting aside $2,000 to cover surprise expenses, like a car or home repair, can help you avoid credit cards. Experts have more tips on saving.
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More people are spending money on newsletters from their favorite writers. They’re also having trouble keeping track of how many they subscribe to.
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The horror movie from Ryan Coogler is on a pace to collect at least $330 million in worldwide ticket sales, a level reached by few original films in the genre.
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People over 65 who remarry after a death or divorce can face thorny financial questions — especially when it comes to adult children and inheritances.
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While President Trump welcomed the U.S.-born cardinal as the new pope, top Trump allies criticized Leo XIV for his similarities to Pope Francis. Read full article
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