The coronavirus pandemic forced a near-total shutdown of school buildings in the spring of 2020—an historic upheaval of K-12 schooling in the United States. Education Week tracked and documented the ...

Health care spending in the US grew 2.7 percent to reach $4.3 trillion in 2021, a much slower rate than the increase of 10.3 percent seen in 2020. The slower rate of growth in 2021 was driven by a 3.5 ...

Global EV sales took a giant leap in both volume and market share in 2021, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA). Automakers sold 6.6 million plug-in vehicles in 2021, ...

US health care spending increased 9.7 percent to reach $4.1 trillion in 2020, a much faster rate than the 4.3 percent increase seen in 2019. The acceleration in 2020 was due to a 36.0 percent increase ...

Homicides in major American cities ticked up in 2021, with a 5% increase from 2020 and a 44% increase over 2019, according to a new analysis of crime trends released Tuesday by the Council on Criminal ...

Provisional data from the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics, released early Wednesday, suggest the homicide rate for the United States rose 30% between 2019 and 2020. It is the highest ...

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The US Department of Commerce Retail Indicator Division, released its’ Quarterly Retail E-Commerce Sales 4th Quarter 2021 report on Friday February 18th, 2022. The report represents the most granular ...

The Atlantic recording artist also joins 2Pac and Lil Wayne on an exclusive list of rappers. YoungBoy Never Broke Again scored his fourth career #1 album on the Billboard 200. Sincerely, Kentrell ...