Analysis of U.S. policy documents reveals very little overlap in the science that Democrats and Republicans cite, deepening ...

Medicaid: A guide to understanding and covering potential cuts to the program To help finance trillions of dollars in tax cuts, Congressional Republicans are looking to cut hundreds of billions of ...

287 (g): The program that lets state and local police perform the functions of federal immigration officers "In the span of about two months, the Trump administration radically expanded the 287 (g) ...

Minority-serving institutions: 8 key facts about colleges that serve many underrepresented students Executive orders President Trump has signed in recent weeks carry significant implications for ...

Covering immigration in 2025: 3 reporting tips and a list of data resources We share expert insights from attorney Linda Dakin-Grimm, researcher Austin Kocher and investigative reporter Caitlin ...

Covering Trump’s tariffs? Here are 4 things you need to know The Journalist's Resource and Econofact recently hosted a webinar featuring two trade economists and an NPR producer whose reporting teams ...

Young, Black men fresh out of college may face discrimination + have a harder time than young white men when building professional networks.

Young voters and colleges’ efforts to boost turnout: A research roundup with 5 story ideas We gathered research and interviewed researchers to help reporters cover voters under age 30. Keep reading ...

5 basic things journalists need to know about polls and surveys Want to learn about the benefits and pitfalls of poll and survey research? Read on for insights from a political scientist, a social ...

We look at what the research says about whether child access prevention and safe storage laws work to prevent gun violence.

How migrants, asylum seekers and refugees seek health care in the US: A primer and research roundup With immigration being a big election issue, it's crucial for journalists to highlight the numerous ...

The possibilities and perils of AI in the health insurance industry: An explainer and research roundup US states are starting to form policy rules for the use of AI among health insurers. We’ve ...