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Poorest Americans Dealt Biggest Blow Under Senate Republican Tax Package

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Poll: Most Americans Say National Divide, Political Violence Threaten Democracy

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Paramount Settles With Trump Over ‘60 Minutes’ Interview for $16 Million

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Republicans Tee up House Vote on Trump Bill, Outcome Uncertain

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What’s Next for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs After His Sex Trafficking Trial?

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Dalai Lama Says He Will Be Reincarnated, Trust Will Identify Successor

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US Teen Vaping Numbers Climb, Fueled by Juul & Mint Flavor

New research shows U.S. teens who use electronic cigarettes prefer those made by Juul Labs, and mint is the favorite flavor for many of them, suggesting a shift after the company stopped selling fruit and dessert flavors in stores. The results are in a pair of studies published Tuesday, including...

Muslim Youth Have a Place to Call Their Own at My Deen

Eighteen-year-old Salman Khan is outside shooting hoops with a handful of friends, some of them his buddies since elementary school. Like Khan, the other players are Muslim young men; their basketball "court" is in a parking lot behind My Deen (it's Arabic for "My Faith"), a nonprofit organization founded over a...

School Bells Will Keep Ringing Early Thanks to Gov. Brown Veto

SAN FRANCISCO — Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill Thursday requiring that California middle and high schools start no earlier than 8:30 a.m., saying the decision of when to start classes should be up to schools not the state. Supporters of the bill cited research that says delaying school start...

Why is Your Teen Depressed? It Could Be a Smartphone

Around 2012, something started going wrong in the lives of teens. In just the five years between 2010 and 2015, the number of U.S. teens who felt useless and joyless – classic symptoms of depression – surged 33 percent in large national surveys. Teen suicide attempts increased 23 percent. Even...

Why is Your Teen Depressed? It Could Be a Smartphone

Around 2012, something started going wrong in the lives of teens. In just the five years between 2010 and 2015, the number of U.S. teens who felt useless and joyless – classic symptoms of depression – surged 33 percent in large national surveys. Teen suicide attempts increased 23 percent. Even...

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