Policy

A 2013 report from the World Bank placed the Tampa Bay area seventh on a list of the top 10 global cities facing the costliest damage from coastal floods

Both Trump and Harris pledge to make drug prices affordable and health care accessible. Here’s how their policies differ

With voting underway, election officials in flood-ravaged North Carolina must mail new ballots and replace destroyed polling places after Hurricane Helene

Only 2 percent of households in parts of Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina that were flooded by Hurricane Helene can get insurance payments

Whoever wins the 2024 presidential election will face heightened nuclear geopolitics, deadlines on nuclear deals with Russia and Iran and decisions on a $2-trillion weapons-modernization effort

The conservative Project 2025 playbook for a possible Trump presidency calls for cutting aid for disasters such as Hurricane Helene

We are in a new and different kind of moon race, one the U.S. is losing. To win, says a former NASA official, we need new strategies

“Fake news”-style misinformation is only a fraction of what deceives voters. Fighting misinformation will require holding political elites and mainstream media accountable

The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, owes his superstar success to self-satisfied competitors who blew obvious opportunities

Using the Comstock Act to nationally ban abortion would defy modern public opinion and the law’s historical interpretation, experts say

Reductions to American research at the South Pole could affect the politics of the southernmost continent

Shared experiences, more than material things, bring people together