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Russian lawmakers endorse bill to ban adoptions by gender-transition countries

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Russian lawmakers endorse bill to ban adoptions by gender-transition countries

Alexandria votes to stop smoke and vape shops from opening near schools

Alexandria votes to stop smoke and vape shops from opening near schools

4 DC groups get new funding to keep students safe while traveling to and from class

4 DC groups get new funding to keep students safe while traveling to and from class

Russian parliament advances bill to ban adoptions by gender-transition countries

Teachers in 3 Massachusetts communities continue strike over pay, paid parental leave

Teachers in 3 Massachusetts communities continue strike over pay, paid parental leave

Where to snap a pic with Santa Claus in the DC region

Where to snap a pic with Santa Claus in the DC region

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Thousands of children adopted by Americans are without citizenship. Congress is unwilling to act

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Seth Meyers is trading politics for parenting in new standup special

Thousands were adopted to the US but not made citizens. Decades later, they risk being deported

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Md. education board approves plan to hold back third graders who fall short on reading

Adoptee deported from the US over lack of citizenship criticizes South Korea and agency

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In DC, pediatricians are trying to help fix chronic absenteeism trends

How to talk to your kids about the upcoming election

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Man gets a 45-year prison sentence in the fentanyl death of a toddler at a NYC daycare

Man gets a 45-year prison sentence in the fentanyl death of a toddler at a NYC daycare

A South Korean adoptee needed answers about the past. She got them — just not the ones she wanted

A South Korean adoptee needed answers about the past. She got them — just not the ones she wanted

Rebecca Kimmel’s search for her roots had an unlikely ending: Tips for other Korean adoptees

UK’s new Labour government unveils overhaul of workers’ rights

UK’s new Labour government unveils overhaul of workers’ rights

Loudoun Co. schools taking unique step to help prevent guns in schools

Loudoun Co. schools taking unique step to help prevent guns in schools

West Virginia lawmakers OK bills on income tax cut and child care tax credit

South Korean woman sues government and adoption agency after her kidnapped daughter was sent abroad

South Korean woman sues government and adoption agency after her kidnapped daughter was sent abroad

South Korea adoptees endure emotional, sometimes devastating searches for their birth families

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