The farmers sheltering displaced Palestinians on their land
Next City reports on farmers in Gaza, like Omran Al-Astal, hosting displaced families, prioritizing community aid over personal gain amidst ongoing…
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State of Medicare heading into 2026: Your complete guide to new laws and avoiding surprise bills
QMedic reports a $2,000 Medicare drug cost cap starting in 2026, ensuring predictable spending and potentially avoiding surprise…
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SNAP reliance and benefits by state
SmartAsset reports that 42M Americans use SNAP, varying by state; New Mexico leads in enrollment, while California sees the highest…
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Limited hospital access disproportionately harms people incarcerated in rural areas
The Daily Yonder reports that limited hospital access harms incarcerated people in rural areas, exacerbating health risks and mortality…
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The Supreme Court is more interested in Second Amendment cases than ever before
The Trace reports the Supreme Court is set to review two key Second Amendment cases on gun rights concerning private property and drug…
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America’s 6 million property crimes problem and how to stay off the holiday hit list
Videoloft reports nearly 6 million U.S. property crimes occurred in 2024, peaking in December due to increased travel and online…
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How Pennsylvania voters reacted to national spotlight on judicial retention races
Votebeat reports Pennsylvania voters faced a judicial retention election that drew national attention, but many were uninformed about the…
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What have Trump’s troops done for crime in D.C.?
The Trace analyzes the impact of the deployment of National Guard troops and federal agents to fight crime in Washington…
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Here's why property crime and violent crime have different solutions
Knowable Magazine reports property crime is driven by economic desperation, while violent crime has deeper, more complex causes requiring different…
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Government shutdown, trade wars hit farmers’ bottom line hard
The Daily Yonder reports that farmers face severe challenges from a government shutdown and trade wars, impacting their finances and support…
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States hope to use rural health money to keep doctors, combat chronic disease
Stateline reports states are vying for $50 billion in federal funds to enhance rural healthcare, amidst concerns over Medicaid…
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What it takes to keep Black-led farms alive
Next City reports on the struggles of Black-led farms in Kentucky, facing decreased ownership and support while seeking survival amid urban…
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Most Americans see unlimited election spending as a threat to democracy: Poll
OpenSecrets reports most Americans believe unlimited election spending harms democracy, urging stricter anti-corruption…
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Nurses are in high demand. Why can’t nursing schools keep up?
The Hechinger Report reports a high demand for nurses amid a shortage of nursing school seats due to faculty and clinical training…
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How hotels, once a last resort, became New York’s default answer to homelessness
The Economic Hardship Reporting Project, ProPublica and New York Focus report that New York relies on hotels for homelessness solutions, lacking…
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A researcher’s view on using AI to become a better writer
The Hechinger Report explores the potential of AI, like ChatGPT, to improve student writing while cautioning against over-reliance on…
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How budget cuts are affecting National Park Service rangers
RE:PUBLIC reports on how budget cuts and staffing shortages impact rangers at Rocky Mountain National Park, risking conservation efforts and employee…
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3 years after the school shooting in Uvalde, survivors struggle to find ongoing support
The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and WHYY look at ongoing issues faced by survivors of the deadliest school shooting in Texas…
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Amid crosstalk from Trump, Pennsylvania Republicans encourage mail voting
Votebeat reports Pennsylvania Republicans are promoting mail voting despite Trump’s opposition, noting a rise in GOP mail ballot requests ahead of…
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Racial health disparities could widen as states grapple with Trump cuts, experts warn
Stateline reports that federal funding cuts under the Trump administration may worsen racial health disparities as programs addressing equity are…
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