02 Feb 2025They have no fiduciary duty in many cases and can profit from customers’ confusion. But where’s the line between unsavory and illegal?
02 Feb 2025Federal agencies moved to satisfy Trump’s orders to remove topics like diversity initiatives and “gender ideology.”
31 Jan 2025A new order revives an old battle about how much an administration is allowed to coerce cities and states by withholding money.
16 Jan 2025Our new interactive map features precinct-level results that anyone can download.
24 Jan 2025Rebuilding can be a chance to rethink things.
15 Jan 2025Digital mental health platforms were supposed to expand access for the neediest patients. Researchers say that hasn’t happened.
15 Jan 2025Analysis found that more than 64,000 Palestinians may have been killed by traumatic injury in the first nine months of the war.
13 Jan 2025By 2060, new dementia cases per year could double to one million because of the growing population of older Americans, a study predicts.
30 Dec 2024Despite a pretty accurate year, the pre-election polls once again underestimated support for Donald Trump. Does that make it a successful polling cycle, or not?
25 Dec 2024The Obama-Romney race in 2012 was the last in a familiar pattern in U.S. politics, which has since become defined by Donald Trump’s conservative populism.
23 Dec 2024Despite some debates in the news, Americans’ views on Santa haven’t really changed, polls show. Most parents still say he’ll visit on Christmas Eve.
30 Jan 2025In dozens of cities, the recent rise of fentanyl has put older Black men in particular jeopardy.
20 Dec 2024An opening will probably emerge for Democrats in four years, but it may not be what the party and pundits expect today.
13 Dec 2024Many have encountered problems with their coverage, but the recent rage on social media is only part of the picture of Americans’ views on health care.
15 Dec 2024They told us a lot about the major demographic and political trends, well before the election.
09 Dec 2024For some young men in particular, the populist pitches from Mr. Sanders and Mr. Trump aligned with their attitudes about the ruling class.
06 Dec 2024Big cities have faced serious problems lately. But there’s little evidence those problems are what drove voters to the right in November.
06 Dec 2024The public may have more nuanced views on issues like tariffs and mass deportations than it might seem at first blush.
03 Dec 2024Voting records suggest Democrats who stayed home were less likely to support her, with no equivalent drop-off in Trump support among Republicans.
27 Nov 2024Flying in America has become slower even as official statistics have shown improvement.
