On her third day as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Marcia Fudge phoned the White House. She had taken over an agency with a role to play addressing a range of crises as
Washington's climate envoy becomes the first senior Biden administration official to visit China
After nearly 20 years, Biden has decided the U.S. has seen enough of the war in Afghanistan
A guide to the coronavirus vaccination rollout and what you need to know about the authorized vaccines
The molecule has been used to make a new type of vaccine that will change the course of the pandemic
New variants of the COVID-19 virus raise concerns about whether they can escape vaccine protection
Tens of millions of Americans say they will not take COVID-19 vaccines. Rumors, misinformation and racial demographics all play a role
The pandemic is hindering educational opportunities for the most vulnerable students—and the whole country will feel the consequences
The pandemic is hindering educational opportunities for the most vulnerable students—and the whole country will feel the consequences
The administration have pushed their first piece of legislation over the finish line and executed a series of impactful moves
White House officials say the plan's strategy to prepare the country for the effects of a warming planet is more than the sum of the programs
The U.S. will be hard-pressed to catch up to the rest of the world in capturing ocean winds.
Biden's plan to crack down on the weapons comes amid increased pressure following several mass shootings
In opening statements, the prosecution and defense offered starkly different views of the encounter that led to George Floyd's death
Then, as now, police violence against Black Americans was "routine, unaddressed and overlooked"
There are varying perspectives on what "defunding" actually means for police reform—and in what ways it should be used to foster change
Feb. 19 marks the five-year anniversary of Albert Woodfox's release from Louisiana State Penitentiary. (It also marks his birthday.) Woodfox, 74, had spent over 40 years in solitary confinement while incarcerated there, one of the
Hundreds of thousands in debt, Tiffany Aliche saw her financial certainties shattered. She came back and founded a successful business, and has advice for you
The eviction ban has been extended until June 30, 2021, but not everyone will qualify. Here’s how to claim protection if you’re eligible
Cases of unemployment fraud have grown through the pandemic and current tax season. These are the measures you can take to protect your information
COVID-19 spreads especially easily in indoor environments. As the weather gets colder, is there any safe way to socialize inside?
What we want most when this is all over
Health experts say we could have a scary winter ahead as two respiratory infections, flu and COVID-19, collide
In February 2019, the Kaiser Permanente health system announced a new kind of medical school. The school would be built “from the ground up” to prepare students for the complexities of the U.S. medical system.
