Americans are growing older. There are 58 million people over the age of 65. This represents about 17 percent of the U.S. population. By 2040, there will be 78 million, or 22 percent of the population, above 65. Older Americans make greater use of the healthcare system. These changes will ...
The United States relies on China for the critical minerals essential for semiconductors and chips, posing a severe strategic and economic risk. China controls 70 percent of the global critical minerals supply chain and 85 percent of processing capabilities, leaving U.S. industries unable to ...
As we begin a new year and prepare for the March for Life, we are stepping into a generational moment in American politics. The Republican Party has won the House, Senate and the presidency. Though the margins are slim, the GOP is in a position to fulfill promises to return America to ...
When Corrina left home for college, she was the bright, pretty cheerleader and volunteer. I met her a few years later while I was researching mental illness among youth, and Corrina was in crisis. She nearly died in a hot car before being rescued and hospitalized involuntarily. She had ...
The conversation surrounding healthcare reform has intensified in recent years, revealing deep divides in how we view personal responsibility, government intervention and public health. One of the more recent high-profile debates involves the role of medications used to treat obesity. Within ...
Polls show the suspect in the ambush murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson may be emerging as a folk hero to college students. Half of the 1,026 college students surveyed by Generation Lab had a favorable view of Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old accused of gunning down Thompson outside ...
