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The government rolled out a longer, harder exam this month for aspiring Americans. More than 350,000 Washington Post readers ...

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The Blue Jays led the majors with the lowest strikeout rate (17.8%) of any team over the past eight seasons -- and lowered ...

Would you be able to pass a U.S. citizenship test on America’s government and history? This week, it got harder. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services began using a revised civics test ...

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a second blood test to improve the detection of Alzheimer’s disease. The “Elecsys pTau181 test” measures pTau181 protein levels in human plasma which ...

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A U.S. Army soldier scouts a wooded area on top of a camouflaged M1 Abrams at Fort Johnson, La, on March 16, 2024. (Pfc. Luciano Alcala/Army) The Army’s already-accelerated plan to field its ...