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Many jails and prisons are dependent on incarcerated labor to keep costs low.
The timing of the offer was thorny because it coincided with the US indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro.
The late postpartum period has the highest risk for maternal deaths, yet the standard of postpartum care in the US ends at approximately six weeks after birth.
Latinos were the first Coloradans, and yet they are portrayed by the administration as intruders in an era of immigration enforcement.
Camden, New Jersey’s homicide rate in 2025 was four times the national average – still high, but a marked change from when it was 18 times the national average in 2012.
Property tax reform in Detroit could boost homeownership and attract new residents and businesses.
Short-term humanitarian aid won’t go far in alleviating Cuba’s long-term energy crisis.
Despite Pennsylvania’s status as a fiercely contested swing state, many local and state primary races in the 2026 primaries draw little competition at all.
A newly discovered, rare species of moth appears to live only in the Florida scrub. Scientists hope that naming it will allow it to be protected.
Cubans are using AI image generators to imagine US intervention in their country. The results look straight out of the 1890s.
Cytospora canker damages peach trees and decreases orchard production over time.
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker has proposed a $1 fee on all Uber, Lyft and other rideshare trips in the city to help fund public schools.
Some Detroit residents spend as much as 25% of their disposable income on water bills. Many are struggling to keep up.
Cutting the state gas tax, as some have suggested, could lead to budget shortfalls down the line.
Pennsylvania’s patchwork of ICE detention centers makes it difficult to track loved ones.
Pennsylvania’s proposed paid leave may not be enough for sandwich generation caregivers, who are raising children and supporting aging parents.
Matthias Aspden was a wealthy Philadelphia businessman who remained faithful to Britain. As a result, he lost his home, property and sense of belonging, and died in exile.
Few people probably know the female songwriters featured in this article, yet Motown relied heavily upon their contributions to cement its place in music history.
Wildfires in Colorado are reshaping landscapes and visitor habits.
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