• All chimps managed by the National Institutes of Health that are currently eligible to go to a sanctuary have been moved there, but animal welfare advocates say more should be allowed to go.
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• The monthly cash payments reached more than 61 million kids in December alone. Most low-income families spent the money on basic needs, like food, clothing and utility bills.
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• Behind the scenes, Breyer pushed and prodded his fellow justices for consensus. His decision gives President Biden his first opportunity to name a new justice to the court.
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• Tagaq, a recipient of the national Polaris Music Prize, discusses the subjugation of Canada’s Indigenous people and her hopes for healing through acknowledging that difficult history.
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• Some parents have long found fault in what their students are exposed to in schools. Traditionally, the issue that’s generated the most friction is sex education. Today, that friction is amplified amid ongoing blowback to issues around race and gender. Karen Moran, with a group called BEST SOS America, came to the Senate’s Education Committee hearing on Senate Bill 1300 to raise concerns to lawmakers.
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• The Justice Department created an algorithm to measure a person’s risk of committing a new crime after leaving prison. But even after multiple tweaks the tool is leading to racial disparities.
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• Hispanic Federation and dozens of other immigration nonprofits and advocates are calling on Gov. Ron DeSantis to renew licenses of foster care organizations and shelters who cater to migrant children.
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