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50 facts about food insecurity in America

Voting by mail faces uncertain moment ahead of midterm elections

Election workers sorting mail-in ballots at the Santa Clara County registrar of voters office on October 21, 2024 in San Jose, California.

How local governments are partnering with crime scene cleanup companies

A pressure wash cleaner working on a dirty brick wall.

Inside the movement to professionalize election administration

A photograph of Lydia McComas, 28, the new city clerk in Madison, Wisconsin, decided in college that she wanted to be in the election administration field.

The invisible labor of women who love incarcerated people

An inmate gives his daughter a hug and kiss during Father's Day at Joe Kegans State Jail's visiting hall.

Gay men face alarming suicide rates amid declining mental health resources

Young sad and depressed anxious looking man wearing a blue button up shirt looking through white curtains out the window.

How one state reduced its overdose death rate by 32% in a year

A Services for the UnderServed (S:US) worker holds a naloxone overdose kit.

The decline of American happiness: Why the US is falling behind in global rankings

A group of diverse people protesting against war in silence outdoors.

What's behind the decline in pro-gun lawsuits?

Orange "Defeat gun control" buttons set out on a table for people after they sign their name to give to legislators working on gun control bills.

Reverse phone lookup demystified: When, why, and how to use it legally

Woman contemplating to answer an unknown call on her mobile phone.

Romance scams roundup: All of the romance scams you should know to keep your heart and bank safe

A red broken heart cutout on top of a white keyboard.

After years apart, they found their loved ones experiencing homelessness

Julie Crossman sitting on a stoop wearing a red long-sleeve shirt, is the sister of Nanie Crossman who she lost touch with, in Oakland on April 8, 2025

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The most and least hospitable states for electric vehicle ownership

A man setting up his electric car to charge at a green lit charging station at night.

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5 interior design trends that are making major comebacks

A wall of glass blocks that distorts and blurs what is on the other side.

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Is your phone actually listening to you? We fact-checked 5 surveillance myths.

A couple on a cellphone in the kitchen.