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Rear Adm. Sylvia Trent-Adams will replace Vivek H. Murthy as Surgeon General.
Increased security has unintended negative consequences, especially for African-American students.
A new book said that former president Barack Obama privately criticized Hillary Clinton for her handling of the famous email scandal that many believed led to her presidential loss.
Diversity advocates are skeptical of Betsy DeVos' assurances of her commitment to diverse classrooms.
Democratic Congresswoman Maxine Waters once again on Tuesday called for Trump's impeachment, describing him as contemptible, and more.
"[L]et’s not equate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a humanitarian, a Nobel Peace Prize-winner, to the vagina-grabbing president Donald Trump,” Democratic strategist Symone Sanders said on CNN
President Donald Trump signed a bill behind closed doors Thursday that gives states the green light to choose to defund Planned Parenthood and other family planning clinics that provide abortions.
Allison Madison was elected the first Black woman mayor in Mound City, Illinois.
On Wednesday, President Trump switched up his National Security Council by removing controversial White House chief strategist Stephen K. Bannon.
An investigative news report alleges school districts use deceptive practices to bump up grad rates..
The education Secretary, a school choice advocate, told the Council of Great City Schools that she supports public schools.
Judge David J. Hale rejected President Trump’s defense against a lawsuit that claims he provoked violence at one of his rallies.