An earlier Stateline story reported that policy, poverty, rural isolation and bad habits are shortening lives in West ...

Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal ...

U.S. internal medicine (IM) residents from ethnicities and races underrepresented in medicine (URIM) remain underrepresented ...

Reflecting that view, more than 200 shareholder resolutions over the last three proxy years have targeted how companies ...

This post was updated Feb. 4 at 10:30 p.m. A group opposing affirmative action filed a lawsuit Monday against the UC alleging ...

Trump won’t hear of such talk. You can argue with his grasp of economics. But he’s promising a complete overhaul of the global, free trade economy and a rebuilding of the US manufacturing base — even ...

And yet, when the numbers came in, several of the most selective colleges in the country reported the opposite results. Yale, ...

During his campaign, President Donald Trump frequently repeated the inflammatory and outrageous lie that, without parents’ ...

President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order that aims to cut federal funding to schools that teach certain lessons about race, sex, gender or politics.

Key statistics and data about the demographic, geographic and economic characteristics of the U.S. Black population.

Or, if you’re really committed to paying less in taxes, you could move. In nine states, income isn’t taxed — allowing residents to hold onto more of their hard-earned dollars. For retirees, this means ...

to release detailed statistics broken down by race and geography. If the government were to scale back the already-limited ...