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50 facts about food insecurity in America

One way to empower people fleeing domestic violence? Make shelter locations public.

A view of the newly-opened shelter One Safe Place building.

A blueprint for reducing gun violence by 2040, according to experts

Members of a violence prevention team gather near a hookah lounge in New York City.

Rural Americans struggle to afford heat as winter intensifies

Mark Burger of Blackhawk Propane delivers propane to a rural home on January 24, 2014 near Clinton, Wisconsin.

How ICE is making it harder for immigrants to escape domestic violence

A detail view of the badge worn by deputy assistant director of field operations at ICE headquarters in Washington. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) major hiring event in Arlington, Texas.

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How Big Tech is coming together to support refugees

Two women sit on a bed in a bedroom looking at a phone.

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Within the gender housework gap, laundry is one of the most unequally divided tasks

A woman putting laundry into a washing machine.

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10 states with the most uninsured veterans—and how the nation compares

VA Healthcare center as seen from the parking lot in Charlotte, NC with overcast clouds in the background.

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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

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Caretaking demands often put working women at a financial and workplace disadvantage. Can gig work and the care economy help?

Mom with a baby drinking coffee while working at home with a laptop

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The food on your table, brought to you by prison labor

Louisiana State Penitentiary prison farm, also known as "Angola"

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The most congested freight corridors

Illustration with an eighteen wheel truck over an aerial view of a congested highway.

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Facial recognition, biometrics largely accepted in tech, but some remain wary of certain uses

A woman scans face using facial recognition system on smartphone.

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Big-rig parking shortage across the US spells juggernaut problems

Colorful big rig semi trucks with semi trailers parked closely in a lot.

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Changes in child tax credit would have outsized impact on rural children

school bus picks up on rural road route