From tax policy to gas prices and tariffs, a mix of new factors is making inequality in the US more extreme.
Incumbents can still reap electoral rewards when federal money reaches their districts, even if they opposed the bill that provided…
Child neglect statutes are intended to protect children. But some of them are so broadly written that they can end up harming families…
There’s no doubt that the modern food environment needs to be healthier. But are ultraprocessed foods as evil as their reputation…
As the rate of obesity in the US rises, transplant centers are debating whether to accept organ donations from the obese. A new study suggests that oversized hearts are safe to use.
The two countries’ energy systems and markets are so intertwined that tariffs on electricity, oil and gas would…
Voters have a lot of weighty issues on their minds, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t worried about climate…
Students’ scores on standardized tests can affect schools’ ratings, adding to the pressure teachers experience…
