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What is food insecurity?

Staff Writer - February 2, 2021

Caitlin Caspi, University of Connecticut Among the many striking images from the pandemic is an aerial photo showing cars in seemingly endless rows lined up...

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People take better care of public places when they feel like...

Staff Writer - January 27, 2021

Suzanne Shu, Cornell University Takeaways · People can feel “psychological ownership,” a sense of personal attachment, even for parks and other public places. · These feelings lead...

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The NRA declares bankruptcy: 5 questions answered

Staff Writer - January 24, 2021

Brian Mittendorf, The Ohio State University and Sarah Webber, University of Dayton Editor’s note: Although the National Rifle Association is headquartered in Northern Virginia, it...

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18 million US children are at risk of hunger: How is...

Staff Writer - January 14, 2021

Heather Eicher-Miller, Purdue University; David Himmelgreen, University of South Florida; Diana Cuy Castellanos, University of Dayton, and Kecia Johnson, Mississippi State University Editor’s note: The...

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Americans aren’t getting enough to eat during the coronavirus pandemic –...

Staff Writer - December 31, 2020

Kayla de la Haye, University of Southern California The number of Americans who can’t get enough food is rising from already troubling levels during the...

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US nonprofits raised $2.5 billion on Giving Tuesday in 2020

Staff Writer - December 19, 2020

Abhishek Bhati, Bowling Green State University CC BY-SASome 35 million Americans gave a total of US$2.5 billon on Giving Tuesday to causes of all kinds,...

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5 ways MacKenzie Scott’s $5.8 billion commitment to social and economic...

Staff Writer - December 17, 2020

Elizabeth J. Dale, Seattle University The author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott announced on Dec. 15 that she had given almost US$4.2 billion to hundreds of...