China forces minorities from Xinjiang to work in industries around the country. This includes handling much of the seafood sent to America

69 percent of Americans this past May said they had confidence in scientists to act in the public’s best interest

Hospitals and regulators have done little to ensure ERs are ready to treat children in emergencies

What the economic statistics obscure in the averages is that there is not one but two Americas—and a clear line demarcating the division is education

After decades of progress, U.S. life expectancy—long regarded as a singular benchmark of a nation’s success—peaked in 2014 at 78.9 years