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Public health
Life expectancy lower in the U.S. than in the U.K.
Published Dec 3, 2024
A new report from the Bloomberg American Health Initiative finds that life expectancy in the United States is, on average, 78.6 years versus 81.3 years in England and Wales—a gap that could be narrowed by policy changes, researchers say
Election 2024
JHU recognized for engaging student voters
Published Nov 21, 2024
National coalition counts Hopkins among schools 'setting the standard for nonpartisan civic engagement work for colleges and universities across the country'
3 Questions
Inflation and the election
Published Nov 20, 2024
Political economist David A. Steinberg explains how rising costs dampened enthusiasm for Kamala Harris and played a key role in Donald Trump's victory
Election 2024
7 takeaways from the presidential election
Published Nov 11, 2024
Experts and authors from both sides of the political divide discuss the 2024 election and what it means for the U.S. and the world
Election 2024
What did we learn from the 2024 Presidential election?
Published Nov 7, 2024
Johns Hopkins experts offer analysis about what led America to choose a second Trump term
Election 2024
Dashboard tracks campaign spending
Published Nov 4, 2024
Millions of campaign finance records are available through the new dashboard, which deploys machine learning across six million expenditure records reported by the nation's two main political parties
Books
Hahrie Han's book garners wide praise
Published Oct 31, 2024
The director of SNF Agora Institute writes about how a megachurch confronts racism in Undivided: The Quest for Racial Solidarity in an American Church
Election 2024
Navigating election disinformation
Published Oct 31, 2024
Cybersecurity expert Anton Dahbura warns consumers to be vigilant about discerning fact from fiction as Election Day approaches
Study: Tax policy changes could make homeownership a reality for more Americans
Published Oct 30, 2024
Analysis finds shift from mortgage interest deductions to refundable mortgage interest credit could benefit low- and middle-income households and young home buyers in particular
Election 2024
Poll: Nearly half of voters think those from other party are 'evil'
Published Oct 27, 2024
New SNF Agora/YouGov poll shows Harris gains, Trump maintains, and the divide between 2020 election deniers and the rest of the electorate grows
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