Over the last half-decade, New Mexico has built a reputation as a state that actually supports families with young kids. Lawmakers in Santa Fe authorized hundreds of millions in new child care spending, and grassroots activists succeeded in passing a constitutional ballot measure that dedicates a portion of revenue from a state oil-and-gas fund to […]

Every week, it feels as if there’s a hot new fitness trend. The classes are full, there’s a line at the squat rack, and there’s a good chance you know someone with a stationary bike in a corner of their apartment. When it comes to how we choose to move our bodies, we have options. […]

Bad Bunny has been on a winning streak.  The Puerto Rican musician is one of the most streamed artists in the world. He hosted Saturday Night Live, and is appearing in a slew of new movies. All eyes are now on his 30-concert hometown residency, which runs through mid-September and has made Puerto Rico the […]

President Donald Trump has made it clear that he wants homeless people off the streets of Washington, DC — along with the rest of the nation’s cities. Alongside encampment sweeps, a key component of Trump’s homelessness policy is involuntary commitments, also known as civil commitments. The idea is to force an unhoused person into a […]

The way Jessica Knurick sees it, the Make America Healthy Again movement won over Americans on social media — and so that’s where public health’s battle to win back people’s hearts and minds must be fought. Knurick, a dietitian with a PhD, has become one of the faces of a fledgling counter-MAHA movement. She has […]