Americans are starting to question how ICE handles deportations. Many now believe the agency is too harsh. They also think the program targets more people than just criminals. This shift in opinion comes after recent events in Minneapolis. Republicans, however, still strongly support ICE. They feel
Social work education is under fire in Alaska. Critics argue that students are being forced to adopt a specific political agenda. But is this really the case, or is there more to the story? Alaska is a diverse state. Over 15% of its population identifies as American Indian or Alaska Native. The sta
Americans are tightening their belts when it comes to retirement savings. A recent study shows that two-thirds of people have cut back on saving over the past six months. This is largely due to economic uncertainty. More than half have either stopped or reduced their contributions to retirement acco
Energy poverty is a big deal. It's not just about having lights at night. It's about health, the environment, and making sure everyone has a fair shot at a good life. For kids under five in some of the world's poorest countries, it's a serious problem. They're breathing in dirty air from cooking fir
Social Security is always a hot topic for retirees. It's their main source of income, so they're always on the lookout for updates. In 2025, retirees had to wait a bit longer than usual to find out about the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The government shutdown delayed the release of a key
American farmers are facing a tough time. They grow corn and soybeans, which are used to make many products. These products help families, businesses, and supply chains all over the country. But now, some people in Washington are making new rules that hurt farmers and make food more expensive. One
Social media loves to connect celebrities, especially when they share the same space. Recently, a photo of NBA star Jimmy Butler and singer Billie Eilish sparked dating rumors. The two were spotted together in the Bay Area, leading fans to speculate about a possible romance. However, there's no sol
Social media influencers have a surprising impact on politics, even when they don't talk about it. Recent studies reveal that these content creators can sway political views just by being popular. It turns out, what they post—or don't post—matters a lot. Meanwhile, Amazon workers are raising alarms
Social media is a big part of life for many young people. It's where they connect, share, and discover new things. But it's also where trends like vaping get a lot of attention. Vaping content is everywhere, from ads to posts and videos. This makes it seem like everyone is doing it, but is that real
Social media is becoming a hotspot for confusing and wrong information about smoking. This is a big problem for health experts trying to keep people informed. Different studies have looked at how this happens on various platforms, but there's no clear way to compare them. A good way to group and und
