Out of data from 40 primarily rural Texas counties, over 80% of their first-time new teacher hires were uncertified.

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The Proud Boys' trademark now legally belongs to the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C. NPR's Juana Summers talks with Rev. William Lamar IV about what comes next.

President Trump kicked off his second term with a dramatic crackdown on immigration. Critics call those moves cruel and unnecessary. But many of Trump's supporters are applauding these early steps.

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Groups addressing sexual violence report not getting expected payments from grants that they depend on to keep running.