IMMIGRATION

Most Americans call illegal immigration ‘very serious problem,’ poll finds A majority of Americans now support building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, according to a Monmouth University poll released Monday. The poll found that 61% of Americans say illegal immigration is a “very serious problem” leading into the 2024 election cycle. “Illegal immigration has […]
Aggressive cancers are killing people at younger ages | The Excerpt

On Sunday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: Early-onset cancer is now considered a global health crisis. While rates of gastrointestinal cancer in populations 65 and older are declining, colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths in men under the age of 50 and the second among women of the same age. The question […]
The coal industry, running on fumes, likely to shrink more with new EPA power plant rule

Last month, the Environmental Protection Agency unveiled new emission standards targeting coal-fired power plants that aim to cut their carbon pollution, a major contributor to global warming and climate change, by 90%. This federal initiative marks a significant step toward combating rising temperatures and shifting weather patterns caused by the buildup of heat-trapping gases in the […]