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Acting director of Office of Management and Budget Russ Vought listens during a television interview at the White House, Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, in Washington. Photo: Alex Brandon (AP) A conservative nonprofit group has created materials to train people on how they can fight the teaching of critical race theory …

They have President Joe Biden on their side. But will their ideological victory be empty? Salwan Georges / The Washington Post / Getty In an Oval Office meeting with House progressives last week, Joe Biden made a joke about how much had changed in his long career: “I used to …

Jeannie Mai’s ex-husband doesn’t seem to wish her well now that she’s moved on with a new man and is expecting a baby. After the 42-year-old announced he’s five months pregnant with her first child, a fan suggested her ex, Freddy Harteis, was “probably biting bricks and screaming” about the …

Acquiring technical education is a must in today’s workplace. Programming is a skill that is increasingly in demand, and learning a programming language or two can get you far. But if you’re gunning for a career in data science, insurance, retail banking, finance, and healthcare, it would be best to get acquainted …

FILE – This Dec. 10, 2020 photo provided by the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office shows Louisiana State Police Trooper Jacob Brown. Graphic body camera video kept secret for more than two years shows Brown pummeling Black motorist Aaron Larry Bowman 18 times with a flashlight, an attack Brown defended as …

Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox. As with most years in our age of “peak TV,” this fall comes with a cascade …

On Sept. 6, Michael K. Williams, 54, was found dead in his Brooklyn home. His cause of death has now been released. According to TMZ, the Chief Medical Examiner in New York determined the official cause of death is “acute intoxication by the combined effects of fentanyl, p-fluorofentanyl, heroin and …

The Obamas are returning to Chicago to kick off the groundbreaking for the Obama Presidential Center. The center, built in partnership with the University of Chicago, will be located in the Jackson Park neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. The new landmark will house a public library, children’s center, …

Image: Tudoran Andrei (Shutterstock) Activists in Bethesda, Maryland are working to prevent the sale of an asphalt parking lot that was once a historic Black cemetery and preserve the bodies of several freed slaves and their descendants that may lie below. NBC News reports the parking lot is part of …

People who have heard of LuLaRoe have usually come across it for one of two reasons. Either someone they know has tried to sell them the company’s stretchy leggings and fit-and-flare dresses over Facebook, or they’ve seen some of the gleeful coverage of LuLaRoe’s very public disintegration as a brand: …