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Experts say the surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations this winter is much different than the one seen last year, as the state sees record levels of hospitalizations for this year.
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Ottumwa Community School District/FacebookOttumwa High School will soon add a new program to its curriculum. The addition was due to student interest. -
Jonathan Ahl/The Biden administration is looking to redefine what it means for a body of water to be included in the Waters of the United States, which could mean new regulations for farmers.
Education
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It is college application season and some American students are looking abroad for affordable degrees.
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Gov. Steve Sisolak apologized on behalf of his state and promised to cooperate with an investigation of the federal government's past policies and oversight of Native American boarding schools.
The Latest On COVID-19
- Greece and Austria are mandating COVID-19 vaccinations and fining people who refuse
- Omicron COVID-19 cases spreading at alarming rate in South Africa
- Hiring slowed sharply in November, even before omicron, with 210,000 jobs added
- Colleges with high vaccination rates must now decide if they'll require boosters
Racial Justice
- Her daughter was killed and now this mom is calling on Oakland to step up and help
- A prescient play about race in America has its long-overdue Broadway premiere
- Communities of color face disproportionate exposure to pollution
- Thriving Black-owned businesses 'righting the wrongs of the past' in rural Mississippi
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