Requiring documents like passports or birth certificates to register for state elections disproportionately disenfranchises ...

Residents of Abington, Jenkintown and Cheltenham were ordered to shelter in place and schools were closed for the day.

On Friday, the Census Bureau gave us retail sales data for January, which fell 0.9% from December. That’s a much bigger drop than economists were expecting. Now, we usually see a drop in retail sales ...

She’s extensively covered college affordability and other personal finance issues, including financial literacy, debt, jobs ...

Republicans are trying to exclude people who are in the U.S. illegally from the numbers used to portion out congressional ...

President Trump's new tariff plan could trigger global trade tensions and economic uncertainty as he seeks to level the ...

Estimates vary, but recent analyses by the Census Bureau and Congressional Research Service pegged the number of persistent-poverty counties at between 341 and 414. The persistent-poverty counties ...

The director of the Census Bureau announced this week he is resigning, clearing the way for President Donald Trump to appoint an ally to lead the agency that plays a crucial role in American politics.

Robert Santos, who emphasized inclusivity and outreach to overlooked communities, has decided to resign as director of the U.S. Census Bureau, midway through his five-year term and in the midst of ...

During his first term, President Donald Trump signed an order that would have excluded people in the U.S. illegally from being included in the 2020 census numbers used to allot congressional seats.

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