Why is Halloween spending growing when Americans are supposedly cutting back?
The ‘vibecession’ struck fear into retailers’ hearts, but spending on candy, costumes and pumpkins remains high.
The ‘vibecession’ struck fear into retailers’ hearts, but spending on candy, costumes and pumpkins remains high.
Research shows that when abortion rights are on the ballot, democracy wins − including in the US.
A decade ago, people did not even agree on the traits that defined women politicians. Now they see women seeking political…
A new study finds that immigrants contribute about $2.2 trillion annually to the US economy, and that might be an undercount.
Ultrafine particles are approximately one-thousandth the width of a human hair. But because of their tiny size, they are…
Good storytelling relies on sound writing, believability, creativity and lived experience. AI has become skilled at the…
Campaigns, take note: Conservatives are more likely to click on search ads.
A study found that in US counties where friendships with prosperous individuals are more common, investment and savings…
Amendment 80 could set up a court challenge that may open up the use of public funding for private schools.
America holds a unique place in the faith’s teachings, but awareness of the church’s often precarious place in US culture…
Key freedoms for US citizens against excessive government power are contained in the Bill of Rights, the first 10 amendments…
Researchers measured lawmakers’ wealth and found that those whose Southern ancestors owned slaves before abolition have…
A trained social worker helps people without homes obtain the support they need and addresses other residents’ concerns…
Donald Trump won North Carolina in 2016 and 2020, but that doesn’t mean he can win again in 2024. Such is the nature of…
A scholar of fashion and politics explains what people can understand about the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates…
Hold your breath and make sure you vote, because the result is likely to be a squeaker.
From creating the Space Force to blocking weapons testing in space, both Trump and Harris have extensive records on space…