The cost of child care is currently too high for many U.S. families to afford, even as workers in the child care industry earn low wages and few benefits. Democrats in Congress are hoping an infusion of federal cash can change the equation.
Mortality statistics from the early twentieth century are imprecise.
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Data from the Minnesota Department of Health show the state added 16,617 new cases in the seven days between Sept. 15 and Tuesday, for an average of 2,373 new cases per day.
Minnesota is one of 10 states that owes the feds money for covering payments made out of its unemployment insurance trust fund.
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