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The U.S. Census Bureau found that a “historic” decline in international migration has contributed greatly to slower ...

New census figures show that South Carolina is the nation’s fasting-growing state, while Florida’s growth rate has declined.

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Expanding social spending, increasing the supply of public goods, and promoting more equal access to basic public services ...

At some point in the deep past, humans may have come frighteningly close to disappearing altogether. Here’s what we know, ...

Back in April 2023, the UN acknowledged that India had overtaken China as the most populous country. Incidentally, China’s ...

Targeted poaching of lions for body parts is on the rise in Africa, posing an existential threat to a dwindling population.

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New research shows invasive species are reducing insect populations worldwide and weakening ecosystems people rely on.

Adults over the age of 65 are at increased risk of cognitive decline and developing types of neurodegenerative conditions, ...

Discover why coyote populations are booming across the U.S. and why traditional efforts to control them keep failing.