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Book bans have risen dramatically in the United States in recent years. See who's behind them.

A round up of federal hiring insights, powered by GovSkills.

A round up of graphs analyzing USDA data, exploring U.S. agriculture trends, rural economic health, and farmer demographics.

A roundup of the Citizen Codex team’s participation in the #30DayChartChallenge.

Efforts to raise the federal minimum wage have stalled in Congress. As a result, its purchasing power can’t keep up with inflation and high cost of living in many parts of the country.

The federal government seeks top tech talent. But they struggle to compete with private-sector wages.

How wealthy is the typical member of the House of Representatives? We extracted data from their financial disclosure forms using artificial intelligence to find out.

Three years after George Floyd, corporate America’s public embrace of DEI has slowed.

Could efforts to improve federal data collection in U.S. territories help make the American public care more about their 3.6 million residents?

Transit use is down everywhere. Agencies are getting creative.

Excess carbon dioxide makes our oceans more acidic. That is unwelcome news for ocean ecosystems.

Over the past several decades, corporations and U.S. policies have largely stomped out unions. Will a series of historic labor wins and record public support reignite their flame?

New laws, strong leaders, and an increased need for data have all contributed to a hiring boom of artificial intelligence jobs across the federal government.

Despite the U.S. government’s attempts to empower countries receiving foreign aid, most funds still flow through U.S. and European-based third parties.

The Black-White Unemployment Gap is close to closing for the first time in history. Why?

As wildfire intensity increases across the U.S., a study reveals the grave health risks associated with wildfire smoke.