Even before the LA fires, Californians fled for 'climate havens'
The Great Lakes water supply lured Jamie Beck Alexander and her family to Duluth. Alarmed by three consecutive, destructive wildfire seasons in California, Ms Alexander, her husband and two young ...
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Life expectancy losses in the Gaza Strip during the period October, 2023, to September, 2024
Our approach to estimating life expectancy losses in this study is conservative as it ignores the indirect effect of the war on mortality. Even ignoring this indirect effect, results show that the ...
24 hours in the cold: Hosting conversations in Pittsburgh about the homeless crisis
The director of Light of Life Rescue Mission in Pittsburgh's North Side blocked off 24 hours for those many conversations in frigid temperatures, taking a break only once, for about an hour overnight.
Mobile woman helping homeless population after Tuesday’s historic snowfall
MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA) - One Mobile woman set out to make a difference, after Tuesday’s historic snowfall. With the help of several donations, Brandy Young says she was able to provide blankets and ...
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Idaho lawmakers consider requiring employers to verify immigration status of workers; program shows little impact in other states
Republican Congressman Mike Simpson hopes that one day Idaho can surpass Wisconsin as the No. 2 dairy-producing state in the nation. But he doesn’t think it can get there without the labor of ...
Gov. Healey on recent Massachusetts immigration arrests: 'I support the apprehension of criminals'
Federal immigration agents were seen Wednesday taking a man into custody in Chelsea, Massachusetts, as well as making other arrests in East Boston.
Taiwan plans to cull up to 120,000 green iguanas due to their negative impact on agriculture
Taiwan plans to cull up to 120,000 green iguanas, with supporters urging humane methods to bring down the animal’s population, which is wreaking havoc on the island’s agricultural sector.
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Key facts about the U.S. Black population
The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) since 2000, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data.
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Facts About the U.S. Black Population
Key statistics and data about the demographic, geographic and economic characteristics of the U.S. Black population.
New Jersey leads Northeast in population growth and is bigger than ever. Here's why.
New Jersey's population reached a record 9.5 million in 2024, a surprise surge that exceeds any other Northeastern state.
OPINION: Congressional Budget Office Lowers U.S. Population Projections
This week, the Congressional Budget Office once again reduced its population projections for the U.S. for 2025-2055. Last ...
Influx of Californians helps drive Nevada to No. 6 fastest-growing state in 2024
California has been a key driver of Nevada’s growth. Census data shows that nearly 42,000 people moved from California to Nevada in 2023, while about 22,000 people left Nevada for California. That ...