Our emails, ourselves: What the history of email reveals about us
Spokeo explored news coverage and cultural milestones to chart the evolution of email addresses and how they both shape and reflect our…
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For families with sick kids, the rise of vaccine hesitancy could be life-threatening
The 19th reports that some parents are concerned about Robert F. Kennedy Jr. becoming Secretary of Health and Human Services, due to his history of…
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American workers are getting lonelier. Having a 'third place' may help.
Wysa used data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ American Time Use Survey to explore the shifting social patterns of American…
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Helping to run an election in Pennsylvania often starts with running for election
Votebeat reports that poll workers will be on the ballot in Pennsylvania’s primary and explains how to become a…
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Could Trump's new HUD create homeless detention camps? Here's what we know
Next City provides a breakdown of what it knows, what’s possible and what cities should prepare for based on statements from President Donald Trump…
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As Medicaid funding receives scrutiny, here's how it provides care for 72 million
The 19th reports on the future of Medicaid, the popular public health care program for low-income Americans that covers nearly half of all births in…
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Law and disorder: Police oversight and training confront a changing landscape
The Marshall Project reports on the future of police accountability, which remains uncertain as misconduct persists and focus shifts from…
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The Social Security data breach compromised 'billions' of accounts. Here's how to protect yourself.
Heimdal analyzed resources from the Federal Trade Commission and credit bureaus to compile tips on securing your identity to protect against…
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Gun sales are plummeting. Here's why
The Trace analyzes the state of gun purchases and ownership in America after the pandemic pushed demand for firearms to record…
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Protecting rural immigrant populations from expanding reach of ICE
The Daily Yonder reports that in the northwest corner of Washington State, activists organize to assist local immigrant communities with legal…
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How Trump is trying to expand the already colossal U.S. prison system
The Marshall Project reports on how the Trump administration’s efforts—from mass deportation to harsher punishments for some crimes—rely on…
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Colleges rebrand humanities majors as job-friendly
The Hechinger Report reports that the University of Arizona, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, and the Georgia Institute of Technology are among a…
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Job satisfaction among election administrators continues to sink, survey shows
Votebeat reports on a survey by the Elections & Voting Information Center, which shows that most election administrators would not recommend the job…
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When betrayal works in our favor: New UCLA study reveals the complexity of trust
LA Post shares findings from a new UCLA study about the complexity of trust, including experiment-based…
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What to know about state legislative seats that changed party control in 2024
Ballotpedia reports that the overall partisan composition across all 50 state legislatures changed by 0.7% in favor of…
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How a tribe won a legal battle against the federal Bureau of Indian Education — and still lost
The Hechinger Report reports on how a much-touted federal reform effort, and a tribal lawsuit, sought to improve outcomes for Bureau of Indian…
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'This business just wouldn't exist': Farmer says federal program was critical to success
The Daily Yonder reports on the confusion over a federal spending freeze that is threatening large- and small-scale farmers who rely on USDA programs…
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Proof of citizenship to enroll in school? GOP lawmakers eye barriers for undocumented students.
Chalkbeat reports on the status of an initiative to block undocumented children from attending public school for free or inquire about students’…
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As loneliness reaches epidemic levels, here's how the 15 biggest cities rank
Northwell Health partnered with Stacker to rank 15 U.S. metropolitan areas by the share of adults who reported feeling…
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How multilingualism may boost cognitive skills in children with autism
LA Post reveals insights from recent research about the cognitive benefits children with autism may experience from growing up in multilingual…
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