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Migrant apprehensions are down at the Texas border. Have state policies had an impact?
The Gilmer Mirror· 2 weeks agoSign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. To Gov. Greg Abbott, the results of his multibillion-dollar border security initiative are clear.
20 Countries with the Highest Consumer Spending in the World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 1 week agoIn this piece, we will take a look at the 20 countries with the highest consumer spending in the...
California's population grew in 2023, halting 3 years of decline, state estimates
Fox 26 News· 5 days agoThe nation's most populous state is growing again, ending a trend of population decline that had...
Trump’s bombardment of dishonesty: Fact-checking 32 of his false claims to Time
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoTrump repeatedly said in 2015 and 2016 that “we need” 1,000 miles of wall to protect the southern...
Southern labor union victories: Will momentum persist or stumble?
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCoronavirus pandemic upheaval reignited union support Last year, the UAW went on strike against the...
A look at small businesses in the U.S.
Pew Research Center· 2 weeks agoMost U.S. adults (86%) say small businesses have a positive effect on the way things are going in the country these days, according to a recent Pew...
White House puts teachers in the spotlight as Latinos look away
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAt a reception with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on Tuesday, a man in a blue checkered suit...
China's transition hampered by flat-lining energy intensity
Reuters· 1 week agoChina's economy has become much less energy intensive over the last 40 years as its industries have modernised and the economy has shifted towards more service sector output. China converted ...
What the data says about crime in the U.S.
Pew Research Center· 2 weeks agoAround six-in-ten U.S. adults (58%) hold that view today, up from 47% at the beginning of Joe Biden’s presidency in 2021. The analysis relies on statistics published by the ...
Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders
New York Times· 5 days agoMore than a decade after painful austerity, Greece, Portugal and Spain have been growing faster than traditional powerhouses like Germany.