Environment
The Colorado river is shrinking because of climate change
Drought and climate change have had serious impact on the Colarado river.
Global Issue
Industry
Economy
Key Issue
System Initiative
Global Issue
Industry
Economy
Key Issue
System Initiative
United States
Global Economic Imbalances
The US banned Mexican workers in 1965. What happened next?
New research looks at the impact of a ban on Mexican workers in 1965.
Global Health
The US is a world leader in this unwelcome area
The divide in health outcomes for the richest and poorest Americans is among the largest in the world, according to a new study.
Global Health
The health needs of women are being overlooked. It's time to bring this injustice to a halt
For far too long, attention has overwhelmingly been skewed toward the impact of disease on men. This has to change.
Industries
The US needs to 'keep up' with China's infrastructure, says the Goldman Sachs CEO
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein took to Twitter to praise the infrastructure of China and suggest the US is falling behind.
Global
The delicate art of engaging with Trump on Twitter
With US President Donald Trump foregoing traditional niceties by on his personal Twitter account, only a handful of world leaders have engaged directly with him on social media.
Growth
These are the 15 fastest growing US cities
The 15 fastest-growing cities in the US.
Environment
5 reasons why Trump's exit from Paris isn't the end of the world
Five reasons not to be too downhearted by President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw America from the Paris Climate Accord
Global Health
Why Zika went undedected in the US for so long
Analysis of largest collection of Zika genomes to date reveals trajectory and evolution of the virus.
Environment
The US has ditched the Paris climate agreement - what does this mean for the rest of the world?
President Trump has ripped up the most powerful demonstration of responsible global citizenship that the world has experienced in this century. So what happens next?
Environment
How California is winning the renewable energy race
A California grid broke another renewables record, getting more than 67% of its energy from renewables on May 13, 2017.
Science & Technology
There's still a digital gap in America, and it's to do with where you live
A digital gap between rural and non-rural America persists, according to new data from Pew Research Center.
Employment and Skills
Your boss is worried you soon won't have the skills needed to get a job
New research suggests that nearly a third of US business leaders and technology analysts express “no confidence” that education and job training in the country will evolve rapidly enough.
Employment and Skills
Young people are more educated than ever before in the US
Today’s young workers are more likely than ever to have a bachelor’s degree.
Future of Health and Healthcare
Anti-vaccine activists spark a US state’s worst measles outbreak in decades
The largest measles outbreak in nearly 30 years has hit Minnesota, with the spread of anti-vaccine attitudes being blamed.