The United States relies on China for the critical minerals essential for semiconductors and chips, posing a severe strategic and economic risk. China controls 70 percent of the global critical minerals supply chain and 85 percent of processing capabilities, leaving U.S. industries unable to ...
When Corrina left home for college, she was the bright, pretty cheerleader and volunteer. I met her a few years later while I was researching mental illness among youth, and Corrina was in crisis. She nearly died in a hot car before being rescued and hospitalized involuntarily. She had ...
The conversation surrounding healthcare reform has intensified in recent years, revealing deep divides in how we view personal responsibility, government intervention and public health. One of the more recent high-profile debates involves the role of medications used to treat obesity. Within ...
As we begin a new year and prepare for the March for Life, we are stepping into a generational moment in American politics. The Republican Party has won the House, Senate and the presidency. Though the margins are slim, the GOP is in a position to fulfill promises to return America to ...
Everyone is familiar with “DOGE,” or the new “Department of Government Efficiency,” a commission that is being co-led by tech billionaire Elon Musk and former Republican presidential contender Vivek Ramaswamy. DOGE is charged by Donald Trump to dismantle and restructure federal ...
Healthcare is notoriously more difficult to provide for rural communities than urban ones. Rural Americans are less likely to have a healthcare provider they trust and have more difficulty reaching doctors and hospitals. Nearly two-thirds of rural communities suffer from a shortage of primary ...