1 in 6 Americans live in areas with significant wildfire risk
The nonprofit First Street Foundation built a model that calculates wildfire risk down to street level. It reveals a danger spread unevenly across the U.S.
Which U.S. communities sent money to support the Canadian trucker protests?
Residents in wealthy enclaves across the U.S. sent millions to support trucker convoys that occupied the Canadian capital and shut down key border crossings.
Nearly 1 in 3 Americans experienced a weather disaster this summer VIEW
Nearly 1 in 3 Americans live in a county hit by a weather disaster in the past three months, according to a new analysis of...
2020 was the deadliest gun violence year in decades. So far, 2021 is worse.
2020 was the deadliest year of gun violence in at least two decades. Experts fear 2021 could be even worse. Through the first five months...
As college students return, a crisis in campus care awaits VIEW
Long waits for care, and inadequate care, were already documented in U.S. college health clinics. Now, the ability of these services to help students will...
Pandemic at sea: Experts say cruise industry’s decisions contributed to toll
On land, more than 300,000 people worldwide had contracted the deadly coronavirus, and the governor of California had just ordered all 39 million residents to...
Science ranks are growing thin in Trump administration
There has been an exodus of federal scientists across government agencies since 2016.