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Plans announced for nationwide general strike against Trump

3+ hour, 25+ min ago  (260+ words) Demonstrators attend a "No Kings" protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's administration policies, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 28, 2026. REUTERS/Leah Millis Ezra Levin, co-founder of Indivisible, said on Saturday that a nationwide general strike is being planned for May 1 that will be modeled…...

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Alarm raised as Trump undertakes a controversial MAGA-centric makeover of US civics education

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1424+ words) WASHINGTON " A slew of conservative groups will lead a new coalition to spur civics education and push the subject in a more patriotic direction, the U.S. Education Department announced last month, raising alarms for some traditional civics and education groups that…...

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GOPers mull bill to reject OK academic standards that include 2020 election 'discrepancies"

11+ mon, 17+ hour ago  (1700+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " After a private meeting with state Superintendent Ryan Walters, Republican lawmakers made no promises that a leading state senator's resolution would succeed in rejecting new academic standards proposed for social studies and science education. Senate Education Committee chairperson…...