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Police get their budgets back

Cities are boosting police funding to counter a crime wave, but that may not be enough to solve the problem

Democrats and Republicans in Congress failed to compromise on police reform legislation, but local-level changes may have better success

The city is spending hundreds of millions of dollars on the problem

The state seeks to prevent the release of dangerous defendants before trial


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Many of those encamped in Del Rio, Texas, remain or will be released into the country

SNAP gets the biggest increase in the history of U.S. food stamps

Extra unemployment aid ends on Labor Day

Foster families find both meaning and challenges working with the system

The Justice Department’s accountability system has mixed reviews

The group opposes a policy of keeping out asylum seekers because of COVID-19 concerns