Tag: trends
MIAMI — Tens of millions of people who have chosen not to vote in recent U.S. elections could be headed to the polls this November in a massive wave that would change the look and…
SAN DIEGO (AP) The number of people arrested or stopped entering the United States on the Mexico border fell for a seventh straight month in December, with Mexicans making up a larger part of…
WASHINGTON (AP) More Americans are going without health insurance, and stable premiums plus greater choice next year under the Obama health law arent likely to reverse that. As sign-up season starts on Friday, the…
(Note: This is the second in a series of stories investigating the decline in rural Kansas and efforts to reverse it. Read part one here.) DIGHTON, Kansas ? A billboard along Interstate 70 boasting about…
(Editors note: This is the first in a series of stories investigating the decline in rural Kansas and efforts to reverse it.) COURTLAND, Kansas Rural Kansas has a storied past, but decades of population…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. New federal data shows drug overdose deaths declining nationally for the first time in decades but continuing to rise in Kansas and Missouri. Health officials have hailed the Centers for…
In the 1990s, the near future looked like a place where distance would no longer matter. In an increasingly online economy, location would matter less than connection. The internet appeared destined to make working from…
Though Chicago remains the third-largest city in the United States, behind New York and Los Angeles, fourth-place Houston continued to close the gap, moving to within 380,492 residents of Chicago, according to the US Census…
A frightening picture of childhood has been painted by a jarring new study. Between 2007 and 2015, the amount of U.S. children from ages 5 to 18 treated in emergency rooms following suicidal…
