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America’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees

After a series of lower-paying jobs, Nicole Slemp finally...

Paxlovid can lessen the chance of a severe COVID-19 illness. Why is it underused?

Thousands die from COVID every month. And yet, an antiviral treatment proven to lessen the chances of severe outcomes is going underused.

Secret US spying program targeted top Venezuelan officials, flouting international law

While there’s no clear mechanism to hold the United States accountable legally, the revelation threatens to roil already fraught relations with Maduro’s socialist government.

Grave peril of digital conspiracy theories: ‘What happens when no one believes anything anymore?’

Conspiracy theories have a long history in America, but now they can be fanned around the globe in seconds, amplified by social media, further eroding truth with a newfound destructive force.

Why Americans feel gloomy about the economy despite falling inflation and low unemployment

According to a raft of polls and surveys, most Americans hold a glum view of the economy. The disparity has led to befuddlement, exasperation and curiosity on social media and in opinion columns.

How an American meat broker is fueling Amazon deforestation

The Brazilian cattle industry is a major driver of the destruction of the Amazon rainforest.

When a man began shooting in Maine, some froze while others ran. Now they’re left with questions

One bowler had just removed his shoes when he thought he heard a balloon popping some 15 feet (4.5 meters) behind him. He turned toward the door, saw a man holding a gun, and took off running down one of the lanes.

Uncertain and afraid: Florida’s immigrants grapple with a disrupted reality under new law

For many in Florida’s vast immigrant community, daily life in recent months has become one governed entirely by fear.

Conservatives are on a mission to dismantle the US government and replace it with Trump’s vision

The far-reaching effort is essentially a government-in-waiting for the former president’s second term — or any candidate who aligns with their ideals and can defeat President Joe Biden in 2024.

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