She worked in Fall River in 1832, one of the many women who'd left their families to earn a living in the new factories that had sprung up all over New England. "It was cheap, reliable labor for ...

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The Reform UK party has reached the top of the opinion polls for the first time, according to a new survey. When researchers from Find Out Now asked 2,380 British adults how they would vote if a ...

A former Reform UK insider has suggested that the party is still in line for a donation from US tech tycoon Elon Musk despite him calling for Nigel Farage to go. Howard Cox, former Parliamentary ...

Nigel Farage's Reform UK has led a national poll for the first time as the Labour Government continues to come under pressure. The survey from Find Out Now, which interviewed a sample of 2,380 ...

Congress should adopt the policies in the Head Start Improvement Act, which would shift control to states, local officials, and parents. By replacing the current program with block grants and ...

BANGKOK — Thailand marked a historic milestone as 1,832 same-sex couples registered their marriages nationwide on January 23, 2025, the first day of the Marriage Equality Act implementation.

Louisville and Minneapolis say police will honor reform agreements even if Justice Department backs out By Omar Jimenez and Devan Cole , CNN 3 minute read ...

This clip will be relevant for teaching History at KS3, KS4/GCSE, in England and Wales and ... 1918 Kate Adie discovers how the Representation Act gave some women the right to vote at the end ...

The mayor of El Paso, Texas, says the president’s controversial new policy can make a difference, but that Congress still needs to act.

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