For a state long considered a progressive political force, California’s record on desegregating its own public schools is abysmal. In fact, a new study says, intense school segregation by race and ...

Voters overwhelmingly rejected a larger bond proposal only two years ago. School district leaders say this bond proposal would help update safety and security systems, classroom technology and ...

The Myrtle Beach City Council race has 10 candidates running for three seats. The three people with the most votes in the election will serve four-year terms through 2029. I asked all the candidates ...

Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine has sparked a demographic crisis in Russia, fueled by military casualties, emigration, and a shrinking population with economic impacts.

The move was widely seen as a strongarm tactic to pressure lawmakers to reopen government, as party leaders remain seemingly at an impasse on day 7 of the shutdown.

Our round-up of the best in recent data journalism also features stories about fuel smuggling in Mexico, poverty in Nigeria, and typhoons in Hong Kong.

On a sunny mid-July evening, dozens packed into a community center in Memorial, one of west Houston’s cushier neighborhoods, to meet state Representative James Talarico, the Austin Democrat whose ...

In his first book, “The Right of the People: Democracy and the Case for a New American Founding,” journalist Osita Nwanevu argues that the way out of Trump’s authoritarian morass begins with ...

Discover 10 Black suffragists who fought for voting rights long before and after the 19th Amendment, challenging the whitewashed suffrage story.

Dons chairman Dave Cormack, who has presented the study to the city council, has said the project to create a new beach stadium could be transformational for the whole of Aberdeen.

As more states add bans on teaching Black history in classrooms across America, Stacker highlighted 19 underrepresented trailblazers to keep in mind.

Amid a new two-month “Clear and Bright” campaign by the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) to clean up internet content that “maliciously incites” polarization, pessimism, anxiety, and other ...