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Waukee School District teacher Liz Wagner in her home, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021, in Urbandale, Iowa. Teachers have already landed on the front lines of the culture war. Now the Jan. 6 anniversary is prompting some to decide how -- or whether -- to teach their students about the events that sit at the heart of the country’s division. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Teachers at culture war front lines with Jan. 6 education
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH - Associated Press
Mon,01/03/22-11:07PM , 162 Reads
MISSION, Kan. (AP) — What students are learning about the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 may depend on where they live.
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Pressure builds against doctors peddling false virus claims
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH - Associated Press
Thu,12/16/21-10:11AM , 190 Reads
They have decried COVID-19 as a hoax, promoted unproven treatments and pushed bogus claims about the vaccine, including that the shots magnetize the human body.
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US COVID death toll hits 800,000, a year into vaccine drive
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH - Associated Press
Tue,12/14/21-5:49PM , 144 Reads
The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 topped 800,000 on Tuesday, a once-unimaginable figure seen as doubly tragic, given that more than 200,000 of those lives were lost after the vaccine became available practically for the asking last spring.
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'The fire that's here': US is still battling delta variant
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH - Associated Press
Thu,12/02/21-11:59AM , 138 Reads
While all eyes are on the new and little-understood omicron variant that is popping up around the country, the delta form of the coronavirus isn't finished wreaking havoc in the U.S., swamping hospitals with record numbers of patients in the Midwest and New England.
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