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Tennessee families need $183K income to afford daycare, study finds

Tennessee families need $183K income to afford daycare, study finds

A new study found Tennessee families need nearly $183,000 in annual income to comfortably afford full-time daycare.

Republicans see opportunity in progressives' primary wins while Democrats embrace debate

Republicans see opportunity in progressives' primary wins while Democrats embrace debate

By Suzanne McGee, Nicholas P.

Arizona Republic

A 'fed up' Mark Kelly slams Trump and hints at 2028 bid | Exclusive

A 'fed up' Mark Kelly slams Trump and hints at 2028 bid | Exclusive

Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, talked to The Arizona Republic about a possible presidential run in 2028. He was stumping in Tucson for other Democrats.

Does your state dish reign supreme? America250 lets you decide

Does your state dish reign supreme? America250 lets you decide

USA TODAY spoke with Joe Ariel, Goldbelly's CEO and America250's food curator, about how he views his role.

Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Survey ranks Siesta Beach parking lot the most frustrating in the U.S.

Survey ranks Siesta Beach parking lot the most frustrating in the U.S.

A survey of 3,001 drivers ranks the main parking lot at Sarasota County’s Siesta Beach as the most frustrating in America.

Piggly Wiggly closures reported in multiple states. See where

Piggly Wiggly closures reported in multiple states. See where

Stores have already closed in seven states, including Alabama.

Arizona Republic

Arizona among lowest in US for kindergarten vaccination rates

Arizona among lowest in US for kindergarten vaccination rates

Only four states in the country had worse kindergarten vaccination rates than Arizona this past school year, a new CDC report says.

Trump makes final pitch for Sen. Darline Graham before South Carolina runoff

Trump makes final pitch for Sen. Darline Graham before South Carolina runoff

President Trump urged South Carolina Republicans to vote for Sen. Darline Graham during a tele-rally on the eve of the GOP Senate primary runoff.

USA TODAY Sports Super 15 Southeast region football rankings, Week 2

USA TODAY Sports Super 15 Southeast region football rankings, Week 2

Buford getting 5-star Jalen Brewster helped shake up the rankings at the top, while West Boca's dominant win has elevated the two-time defending state champs.

Democrats would rather fight each other than take on Trump | Opinion

Democrats would rather fight each other than take on Trump | Opinion

As Democrats are fighting among one another and trying to correct the record on 'Woke 1,' Republican extremism is actively destroying the country.

Amazon to Expand Prime Air Drone Delivery Service to Richmond Region

Amazon to Expand Prime Air Drone Delivery Service to Richmond Region

Amazon to Expand Prime Air Drone Delivery Service to Richmond Region

This rare Nebraska district backed Harris but sent a Republican to Congress. Can Democrats win here?

This rare Nebraska district backed Harris but sent a Republican to Congress. Can Democrats win here?

Just eight of 435 congressional districts backed a Republican in their House race and Democrat Kamala Harris in the 2024 election