Amid investigations by ProPublica and others, officials across the country are demanding information about how online sportsbooks entice customers to keep betting — and proposing new rules to help protect consumers.

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10 states have added new restrictions on using SNAP to buy things like soda. Now, convenience stores in those states are dropping out of the program at higher rates, particularly in low-income neighborhoods where people rely on them for groceries. theconversation.com/new-restrict...

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One in four people in the world is younger than 15. Just one in ten is 65 or older. But there are huge differences in this distribution across countries.

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University of Pennsylvania professor Zeke Hernandez studied one particular aspect of the “ICE tax” — the price paid by local businesses and communities in the aftermath of ICE activity and arrests, events that are often sudden, public, and violent.

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Despite touting them constantly, the Trump Admin still has provided little or no information on the #Medicaid GENEROUS agreements it has supposedly negotiated with drug manufacturers including what drugs are included and how much bigger the rebates are compared to what are currently provided.

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