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Government & Politics

Historic moments from past political conventions

Kamala Harris speaks onstage during the first day of the Democratic National Convention.

Energy stocks: The effect of the Feb. 28 strikes on Iran on shares of popular energy companies

A custom collage showing graphics depicting the US and Iran energy and oil crisis stocks.

Government & Politics

Homes on the range: Is a federal affordable housing policy leading to a public lands selloff?

A view of Main Avenue in Durango, featuring the oldest bank building in Colorado.

Government & Politics

How state and local anti-discrimination laws are expanding worker protections

A supervisor leads his team for a briefing inside a manufacturing factory.

Michigan measles outbreak shows high cost of stopping even a small number of infections from spreading

A custom illustration featuring children surrounded by graphics of the Michigan measles outbreak.

Military

Industry trends driving vehicle innovation in defense

Type-X Robotic Combat Vehicle configured for mine and route clearance by Milrem Robotics, at the Eurosatory Defense and Security expo, on June 21, 2024 in France.

Military

Battling fatigue: Why veterans are at risk for hormone imbalance

Paratroopers getting ready to be deployed.

Military

Most military spouses have relocated at least once—here are their most common challenges

A man in camo and a young girl moving boxes into a house.

Military

How does the VA support the nearly half of veterans who are 65 and older?

An older veteran saluting with an American flag waving in the background.

Military

Veteran homelessness is on the rise despite government efforts—here's how it happens

A man is seated against a backdrop of a military dog tag and an American flag.

Politics

Government & Politics

How state and local anti-discrimination laws are expanding worker protections

A supervisor leads his team for a briefing inside a manufacturing factory.

Government & Politics

Some major Trump donors are now reaping billions in ICE contracts

An officer closing a security gate at the GEO Group Adelanto ICE Processing Center in California.

Government & Politics

America’s babies get a tiny slice of the federal budget

A baby holding an image of a pie chart with categories in different colors.

Government & Politics

Michigan AG won’t appeal decision to drop charges against 2020 'false electors'

U.S. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel speaks at a campaign rally in Michigan State University.

Government & Politics

Homes on the range: Is a federal affordable housing policy leading to a public lands selloff?

A view of Main Avenue in Durango, featuring the oldest bank building in Colorado.

World

Freight carriers pivot to weekly rate updates amid global fuel volatility

A cargo ship on open blue sea.

More than half of European residency inquiries at one advisory firm came from Americans, data shows

An aerial view of the traditional Ribeira neighborhood in Porto, Portugal.

The global rate pivot

Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda speaks during a press conference at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo on March 19, 2026.

Why many Portugal Golden Visa funds don’t accept US investors

A Portuguese passport on top of one hundred U.S. dollar bills.

Energy stocks: The effect of the Feb. 28 strikes on Iran on shares of popular energy companies

A custom collage showing graphics depicting the US and Iran energy and oil crisis stocks.

Government & Politics

5 charts that break down the British royal family's wealth

An illustration showing King Charles III waving with Windsor Castle in the foreground and athe British flag in the backgroun.

News

From grocery cards to car repairs: How COVID-19 aid changed the way schools can help families experiencing homelessness

Cereal boxes displayed on a grocery store shelf.

Government & Politics

Can Pennsylvania meet the new tighter federal deadline for certifying election results?

Pennsylvania elector Josh Shapiro casting his 2020 Electoral College ballot.

News

The 5 most exciting cars of 2024, according to Edmunds

Tesla cybertruck driving on rocky beach with cliffs in background.

News

Hybrid cars are popular among Democrats, Republicans, and Independents. But electric and gas-powered vehicles get mixed approval

black electric car plugged into charger

News

Workplace fatalities on the rise: These are the top 10 most dangerous jobs in America

Silhouetted construction workers standing on girders wait for a crane lowering cargo with sunset yellow in the background.

News

Meet the woman who helped inspire major advances for disabled travelers

Portrait of Emily Voorde on left side with her image reflection visible on the glass on the right side

Government & Politics

Texas county's GOP officials declared election hand-count a success, but kept finding errors

County judges and election workers gather in a full room for the Republican canvass of the primary election.

Social Issues

On paper, teens are thriving. In reality, they're not

overhead view of woman resting head on desk in front of laptop computer and notes

News

Using COVID relief funds, Arizona canceled massive medical debt for one million residents

File folders of medical bills stamped with past due label