Nation Oct 02 Federal officials promise major disaster aid for Hurricane Ian survivors With the death toll from Hurricane Ian rising and hundreds of thousands of people without power in Florida and the Carolinas, U.S. officials vowed Sunday to unleash a massive amount of federal disaster aid as crews scrambled to rescue people…
Nation Sep 18 Some census takers who fudged 2020 data didn't get fired, federal report says Some census takers who falsified information during the 2020 count didn't have their work redone fully, weren't fired in a timely manner and in some cases even received bonuses, according to the U.S. Commerce Department's watchdog group.
Politics Jul 20 Secret memo links census citizenship question to apportionment, oversight committee says Some Trump administration officials had initial doubts that it was legal to put a citizenship question on the 2020 census but pressed forward and attempted to add it anyways.
Politics May 19 In 2 states, 1 in 20 residents were missed during U.S. Census Around 1 in 20 residents in Arkansas and Tennessee were missed during the 2020 census, and four other U.S. states had significant undercounts of their populations which could short-change them of federal funding in the current decade.
Arts Mar 22 Disney takes on balancing act as workers walk out in protest of Florida's anti-LGBTQ legislation With some workers across the U.S. staging a walkout, The Walt Disney Co. finds itself performing a high-wire act of balancing the expectations of a diverse workforce against demands from an increasingly polarized and politicized marketplace.
Arts Mar 16 Disney workers plan walkout to protest Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill Disney workers are planning walkouts during their breaks every day this week to protest CEO Bob Chapek's slow response in publicly criticizing Florida's so-called Don't Say Gay legislation.
Politics Mar 10 Civil rights leaders outraged as more minorities undercounted in 2020 census The 2020 census missed an unexpectedly small percentage of the total U.S. population given the unprecedented challenges it faced.
Politics Mar 10 WATCH: U.S. Census Bureau releases undercount of minority groups in 2020 Census Civil rights groups are outraged that Black, Hispanic and American Indian residents were overlooked at higher rates than a decade ago.
Arts Feb 16 Bob Saget's family asks judge to block records from investigation of his death The family of comedian Bob Saget is asking a Florida court to prohibit the release of any photos, video or other records related to the investigation into his death last month.
Politics Jan 18 Biden White House moves to protect data from politics after Trump census pressure The Biden White House this month pushed to protect statistical agencies like the U.S. Census Bureau from political interference.