It sounds a bit like a joke, but there’s a real answer: the Smith-Hughes National Vocational Education Act of 1917.

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As the United States still reels from the devastating economic toll of bird flu on the nation’s food supply in 2024, state ...

In theory, stopping the deforestation of the Amazon is among the cheapest ways of curbing global warming. Brazil’s “Legal ...

As Hawaii marks the 75th anniversary of its in-flight visitor survey—a cornerstone of tourism data collection—state officials are grappling with an eight-month disruption in tracking visitor trends.

Hope Michelson while on vacation with her family in Mexico. Things got a bit messy when Hope Michelson manned the cotton-candy booth at her kids’ elementary school fair. Editor Things got a bit messy ...

The Trump administration is still not interested in helping the millions of Americans who rely on food stamps.

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