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(NPR) After Months Of Special Education Turmoil, Families Say Schools Owe Them

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After Months Of Special Education Turmoil, Families Say Schools Owe Them class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 3000; --source-height: 1687; " > Largo says making sure his grandson Domeniqu gets compensatory services is his way of keeping a promise to his own son, Domeniqu's father. As Largo's son was dying, Largo says he gave his word that he and his wife would take good care of their grandchildren. Adria Malcolm for NPR hide caption toggle caption Adria Malcolm for NPR ...

Schumer, White House back repeal of Iraq War authorization|||Schumer, White House back repeal of Iraq War authorization (LATEST)

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Schumer, White House back repeal of Iraq War authorization Politics Jun 16 Schumer, White House back repeal of Iraq War authorization By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

Millions fear eviction as housing crisis worsens|||Millions fear eviction as housing crisis worsens (LATEST)

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Millions fear eviction as housing crisis worsens Economy Jun 16 Millions fear eviction as housing crisis worsens By Ken Sweet, Michael Casey, Associated Press

Biden admin extends Title IX protections to transgender students|||Biden admin extends Title IX protections to transgender students (LATEST)

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Biden admin extends Title IX protections to transgender students Education Jun 16 Biden admin extends Title IX protections to transgender students By Collin Binkley, Associated Press

(NPR) The Justice Department Overturns Rules That Limited Asylum For Survivors Of Violence

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The Justice Department Overturns Rules That Limited Asylum For Survivors Of Violence class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 2995; --source-height: 1685; " > Could be: Ms. A.B. is seeking asylum in the U.S. after suffering more than a decade of domestic violence in El Salvador. Attorney General Merrick Garland is vacating controversial legal decisions his predecessors issued in her case. Kevin D. Liles for NPR hide caption toggle caption Kevin D. Liles for NPR ...

(NPR) Biden And Putin Say Their Summit Was Constructive As The World Waits For Results

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Biden And Putin Say Their Summit Was Constructive As The World Waits For Results class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 1024; --source-height: 576; " > President Biden holds a press conference after his summit meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday in Geneva. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Politics ...

On LGBTQ+ Equal Pay Day, the U.S. still doesn̢۪t know the size of the wage gap|||On LGBTQ+ Equal Pay Day, the U.S. still doesn̢۪t know the size of the wage gap (LATEST)

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On LGBTQ+ Equal Pay Day, the U.S. still doesn't know the size of the wage gap Economy Jun 16 On LGBTQ+ Equal Pay Day, the U.S. still doesn't know the size of the wage gap By Chabeli Carrazana, The 19th

(NPR) Biden Holds His Own Press Conference After His High-Stakes Meeting With Putin

Biden Holds His Own Press Conference After His High-Stakes Meeting With Putin Politics Biden Holds His Own Press Conference After His High-Stakes Meeting With Putin The two leaders met in Geneva for more than three hours on Wednesday, but expectations were low for a breakthrough. Why The Host City For Biden's Summit With Putin Is Teeming With Spies Listen To NPR's Live Coverage And Analysis Of President Biden's Press Conference

For toddlers, pandemic shapes development during formative years|||For toddlers, pandemic shapes development during formative years (LATEST)

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For toddlers, pandemic shapes development during formative years Health Jun 16 For toddlers, pandemic shapes development during formative years By Leah Gullet, Kaiser Health News

(NPR) Biden Will Hold His Own Press Conference After His High-Stakes Meeting With Putin

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Biden Will Hold His Own Press Conference After His High-Stakes Meeting With Putin class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 7516; --source-height: 4227; " > Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S President Biden shake hands during their meeting at the Villa la Grange in Geneva, Switzerland in Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday. Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP hide caption toggle caption Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP ...

(NPR) Biden And Putin End Their Meeting Early, With Press Conferences Underway

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Biden And Putin End Their Meeting Early, With Press Conferences Underway class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 7516; --source-height: 4227; " > Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S President Biden shake hands during their meeting at the Villa la Grange in Geneva, Switzerland in Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday. Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP hide caption toggle caption Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP ...

(NPR) Biden And Putin End Their Meeting Early, With Press Conferences Coming Up Next

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Biden And Putin End Their Meeting Early, With Press Conferences Coming Up Next class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 7516; --source-height: 4227; " > Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S President Biden shake hands during their meeting at the Villa la Grange in Geneva, Switzerland in Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday. Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP hide caption toggle caption Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Polit...

WATCH LIVE: Putin holds news conference after meeting with Biden|||WATCH LIVE: Putin holds news conference after meeting with Biden (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: Putin holds news conference after meeting with Biden World Jun 16 WATCH LIVE: Putin holds news conference after meeting with Biden By Associated Press

Federal judge blocks Biden’ s pause on new oil and gas leases|||Federal judge blocks Biden’ s pause on new oil and gas leases (LATEST)

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Federal judge blocks Biden’s pause on new oil and gas leases Politics Jun 16 Federal judge blocks Biden’s pause on new oil and gas leases By Associated Press

Loan relief granted to defrauded for-profit college students|||Loan relief granted to defrauded for-profit college students (LATEST)

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Loan relief granted to defrauded for-profit college students Education Jun 16 Loan relief granted to defrauded for-profit college students By Associated Press

Biden and Putin plunge into hours of in-person talks|||Biden and Putin plunge into hours of in-person talks (LATEST)

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Biden and Putin plunge into hours of in-person talks Politics Jun 16 Biden and Putin plunge into hours of in-person talks By Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Yellen testifies on Biden’ s 2022 budget, economic recovery|||WATCH LIVE: Yellen testifies on Biden’ s 2022 budget, economic recovery (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: Yellen testifies on Biden’s 2022 budget, economic recovery Politics Jun 16 WATCH LIVE: Yellen testifies on Biden’s 2022 budget, economic recovery By Associated Press

(NPR) After Months Of Special Education Turmoil, Families Say Schools Owe Them

After Months Of Special Education Turmoil, Families Say Schools Owe Them Education After Months Of Special Education Turmoil, Families Say Schools Owe Them Special education services were severely disrupted when schools closed in spring 2020. In many places, they have yet to fully resume. Now, families are demanding schools take action.

(NPR) The Stakes Are High At Biden And Putin's Summit, But Expectations Are Low For A Breakthrough

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The Stakes Are High At Biden And Putin's Summit, But Expectations Are Low For A Breakthrough class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 2764; --source-height: 1555; " > President Biden steps off Air Force One at Geneva Airport on Tuesday. Biden is scheduled to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. Patrick Semansky/AP hide caption toggle caption Patrick Semansky/AP Politics ...

(NPR) What You Need To Know About Biden's Meeting With Putin

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What You Need To Know About Biden's Meeting With Putin class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 2764; --source-height: 1555; " > President Biden steps off Air Force One at Geneva Airport on Tuesday. Biden is scheduled to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. Patrick Semansky/AP hide caption toggle caption Patrick Semansky/AP Politics ...