Inflation in the U.S. is down significantly from its recent highs. But actual prices remain elevated and are likely to stay ...

In the year since Hamas attacked Israel, and Israel responded by invading Gaza, U.S. public opinion on the war shifted ...

Just 13 UN member countries are currently led by women; in 9 of those 13, the current leader is the country’s first woman head of government.

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As Howard University celebrates its 150th anniversary, learn more about America's historically black colleges and ...

The monthly number of U.S. Border Patrol encounters with migrants crossing from Mexico has plummeted in 2024 from 2023's ...

The economy, health care, and racial and ethnic inequality are among the top issues for Black voters in the presidential ...

Military veterans have long tended to affiliate with the Republican Party and support Republican candidates, and that remains ...

The number of immigrants living in the U.S. grew by about 1.6 million people in 2023, the largest annual increase by number since 2000.

A majority of Trump backers say more immigrants would make life worse for people like them, while most Harris backers say ...

A 2022 analysis of top-ranked podcasts found that about half (47%) sought out financial support from listeners, including 31% that offered a paid subscription. At the time, podcasts that were ...

About three-quarters of Americans (73%) say they often or sometimes get local news from friends, family and neighbors.