Measuring A President's First 100 Days Goes Back To The New Deal

Grading Joe Biden's first 100 days in office as president.

From Tulips And Scrips To Bitcoin And Meme Stocks

How the act of speculating became a financial mania.

State Lawsuits Over Stimulus Tax Rule Face Uphill Battle

States set to fight whether they can use federal money to offset tax cuts.

Healthy For All Adults, But Especially For Parents

Family meals are good for the grown-ups, too, not just the kids.

Worrying Beyond The Coronavirus

People have had a hard time weighing pandemic risks due to misinformation.

Mom Says It Best: Just Do It (And Get Out Of Everyone Else’s Way)

Patch readers are dishing out the best advice their mothers ever gave them in our extended Mother’s Day 2021 celebration.

11 Good News Stories: Good Cops; Busy Beekeeper; Demon Dog Love

Another door opens for Latinas; nine — count them, nine — students tie for valedictorian; utility worker fell in just the right place.

Numbers Can Trip You Up During The Pandemic

Here are 4 tips to help you figure out tricky stats.

#MeToo On TikTok

Teens use viral trend to speak out about their sexual harassment experiences.

Arbor Day Should Be About Growing Trees, Not Just Planting Them

For trees to produce benefits, they need to be planted correctly.

The FBI Is Breaking Into Corporate Computers To Remove Malicious Code

Smart cyber defense or government overreach?

Internships In Congress Overwhelmingly Go To White Students

The research brief is a short take about interesting academic work.

82% Of Americans Want Paid Maternity Leave

Percentage makes it as popular as chocolate.

Mom Says It Best: Marry That Woman

Patch readers share the best advice their mothers ever gave them in our extended Mother’s Day 2021 celebration.

See When Frost Danger Passes This Spring, Making Gardening Safe

The average date of the final spring freeze can be found anywhere in America, along with a guide to when it's safe to begin planting crops.

Antisemitic Incidents In U.S. Remain At Record Highs

In its annual audit, the Anti-Defamation League reported more than 2,000 incidents that targeted American Jews in 2020.

Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades 2021: Who Got Straight 'A' Marks

Safety grades by the nonprofit health care watchdog group Leapfrog show how U.S. hospitals responded to coronavirus pandemic pressures.

How the Federal Reserve Is Increasing Wealth Inequality

The fed’s low-interest-rate policies have stabilized the economy and turbocharged the stock market.

What's A Capital Gain And How Is It Taxed?

Biden proposes doubling the tax that the wealthy pay on capital gains.

FTC Warns The AI Industry

Don't discriminate, or else.

All Downturns Are Different

Why states didn't go broke from the pandemic.

Cancel Culture Looks A Lot Like Old-Fashioned Church Discipline

Blink and you may have missed one of the more recent controversies over cancel culture.

Going Back To The Office?

The colder temperature could lead to weight gain.

USDA To Develop A More Climate-Smart Agriculture

Climate-friendly farming strategies can improve the land and generate income for farmers.

In Address To Congress, Biden Says 'America Is Rising Anew'

President Joe Biden used his speech to tout the $1.8 trillion American Families Plan to be funded by tax hikes on the ultra-wealthy.

Reserve Memorial Day Campgrounds, State Parks Now: Spots By State

If you’re thinking about spending Memorial Day weekend in the great outdoors, don't wait if you want to guarantee a good spot.

Texas Public Defender Seeks Posthumous Pardon For George Floyd

Prosecutor: Ex-Houston cop indicted for murder and records tampering made up informants to "bolster his cases against innocent defendants."

Mom Says It Best: 3 Pillars For A Successful Life

Patch readers are dishing out the best advice their mothers ever gave them in our extended Mother’s Day 2021 celebration.

Here Are the Safest Colleges In America: Report

FBI crime data on violent, property and hate crimes in and around colleges across the country was used to figure college safety rankings.

Polio Stole His Legs: Man Aims To Counter COVID Vaccine Hesitancy

“It really bothers me,” a polio survivor said of people choosing not to get vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus.

Nation's Top Hospitals Ranked By Fortune/IBM Watson Health

Fortune/IBM Watson Health added a community health performance metric to how the best are measured.

Mom Says It Best: Remember This In Times Of Difficulty

Patch readers are dishing out the best advice their mothers ever gave them in our extended Mother’s Day 2021 celebration.

Got The COVID-19 Vaccine? Get These Freebies From U.S. Businesses

Budweiser, White Castle, Krispy Kreme and more are pitching in to offer free stuff to anyone who’s fully vaccinated against coronavirus.

It’s Civic Learning Week in Massachusetts

How one state is leading the national call for positive civic dialogue

New Mask Guidelines For Vaccinated Americans: 5 Things To Know

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new guidance Tuesday for dining outdoors, gathering with unvaccinated people and more.

5 Reasons You’ll Want To Order Mother’s Day Flowers Right Away

Mother's Day is just eight days away — here's why you should place your flower orders today.

Hosts, Drivers And Waiters: Being Conservative Gets Higher Ratings, Tips

The research brief is a short take about interesting academic work.

Restarting The Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

A doctor explains why benefits far outweigh risks.

An Incomplete Fix

How lifting children out of poverty today will help them tomorrow.

Indian Government Dropped Its Guard Too Soon

India's staggering coronavirus crisis could have been avoided.