U.S. charitable giving rose 3% in 2025, surpassing $600 billion. Bequests and foundations led overall growth.
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In 2021, Kim Page fulfilled her dream of buying a home in Detroit. But by 2024, she faced a deed fraud nightmare.
American political leaders are older than average, raising concerns about a "gerontocracy" while policies harm elders.
Lee Raymond's legacy includes leading Exxon during the 1989 Valdez spill and spreading doubt about climate change science.[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppfpFZ92JAY[/embed][embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4KvOJlu5Xo[/embed][embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RmxeZHPeHg[/embed]
Energy bills are surging in the U.S., with prices up 30% from 2021 to 2026. Federal and state programs aim to help.
Michael Scott from “The Office” epitomizes the disconnect between bosses' self-perception and employees' experiences, a gap impacting workplace engagement.[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkGp6D93Em4[/embed][embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdJpweIPbWw[/embed]
Surging beef prices, driven by a screwworm outbreak and trade uncertainty, challenge American consumers this summer.
The federal government provides grants to various organizations, but proposed changes may shift funding priorities.[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHI1Oo2YI1o[/embed]
The “right to repair” movement grows as consumers push for freedom to fix products, from cars to dishwashers.
Growth isn't the only success metric for cities. Pittsburgh shows local gains amid regional decline, challenging norms.