Erica Carter of Sioux City, Iowa, says she enjoys her job as a finance manager for the Omaha Nation public school district in Nebraska, working to find grants and opportunities for low-income students. But when she learned her pay was too high for her to remain in an Iowa Medicaid program, Carter had to choose
The US Department of Commerce, which oversees the Census Bureau, is circulating a proposed rule that would cease the collection of demographic data on racial minorities and LGBTQ+ people and prevent undocumented immigrants from being counted in the 2030 census, according to documents viewed by WIRED. The decision could have far-reaching implications for federal funding,
Yiyang Zhuge learned last week that when you go extremely viral, the people you have been following for years suddenly start following you back. Zhuge logged onto X and found that a string of famous professors and scholars were in her list of new followers. A PhD candidate in political philosophy at Boston College, Zhuge
PHOENIX — The Trump administration has ordered construction crews on a border wall to stop drilling wells in drought-stricken New Mexico after ranchers said pumping groundwater needed to make concrete could threaten their livestock. The order comes as crews across the southern border race to complete one of President Donald Trump’s highest domestic priorities —
Investigators say the shortage has fueled an increasingly sophisticated paper leak scandal, linking teachers, middlemen and test center staff. Computer testing closes some of those vulnerabilities. But create others. Misra says even relatively minor technical glitches can affect candidates in ways that are difficult to quantify. “A mouse not working is not just about pausing
NEW YORK — Oil prices fell in early trading on Sunday, falling further from a two-month high hit last week, after the United States and Iran refrained from launching military strikes in the Persian Gulf for the second day in a row. The price of a barrel of Brent crude oil to be delivered in