Following years of decline, the state's prison population jumped by 8% in 2022, and signs indicate it's still on the rise.

New Jersey's population reached a record 9.5 million in 2024, a surprise surge that exceeds any other Northeastern state.

The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) since 2000, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data.

As the percentage of the global population over 65 continues to increase, the popularity of anti-aging stocks is rising in tandem thanks to advancements in technology and a growing body of research on ...

Officials say they are also negotiating agreements with Mexican companies to link people to jobs. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Transgender Texans tell KXAN they are shocked but not surprised by President Donald Trump’s executive order that declared the government will only recognize binary sexes as unchangeable ...

A trio of bills would increase take of animals by eliminating hunting quotas, allowing year-round hunting, and reclassify wolves as ‘furbearers’.

Foreign-born practitioners in the health professions are critical to the health-care labour force in many high-income countries. In addition, both immigrant and non-immigrant health professionals have ...

Venezuelan Josnexcy Martinez, who is staying at a shelter in a Texas border city, said she's afraid of getting swept up in a raid targeting migrants even though she entered the country legally.

Birthright citizenship grants automatic U.S. citizenship to children born on U.S. soil, shaping debates on immigration and ...

Homelessness in New York has dramatically worsened between 2022 to 2024. Asylum seekers are the main cause of the issue, accounting for 88% of the homeless.

The surveys help determine how much funding the region will get from state and federal agencies to assist those without ...