Many lawmakers are waiting until they review the text to make a decision on whether to support it.
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What the 2020 census can — and can’t — tell us about LGBTQ+ people
The Census Bureau has released the most comprehensive statistics to date about same-sex couples living together — but many other LGBTQ+ people remain invisible in the census data.
3 ways to protect your money if the U.S. defaults on its debt
From Social Security payments to interest rates, a lot hinges on a debt-ceiling deal. Personal finance experts say you should prepare for a possible debt default as you would a recession.
A record number of Americans may fly this summer. Here’s everything you need to know
Memorial Day weekend kicks off the busy summer air travel season and this may be the busiest ever. But some worry it could be another summer of delays and cancellations after a “pretty rocky” 2022.
Abortion bans drive off doctors and close clinics, putting other health care at risk
Even the Trump-era surgeon general is concerned about the repercussions for women’s health, as doctors say they are reluctant to practice in states that have banned abortion.
More than half of the world’s largest lakes are shrinking. Here’s why that matters
Researchers found the global decline in water storage was equivalent to 17 Lake Meads — the largest reservoir in the U.S.