Residents linger outside a pharmacy in Maricá that accepts Mumbuca, a local currency derived from the city's basic income program. (Photo by Joel Balsam) This is your first of three free stories this ...

During the cold, stormy night of January 31, 1953, more than 1,800 Dutch people lost their lives in one of the most horrific ways imaginable. With the wind howling outside, farmers woke to freezing ...

Op-ed: A new analysis of 4,400 nonprofit arts organizations across 10 U.S. cities suggests local government funding is linked to stronger financial and attendance outcomes.

Chicago Trend is asking nearby residents to invest $1,000 to own part of this North Minneapolis strip mall, a model it has used in other cities.

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The approach — known as respondent-driven sampling — has been used to estimate homeless populations in Washington’s King ...

The laws, which make it easier to build apartments, face stiff resistance from North Texas suburbs. State lawmakers vow to ...