A mural titled ‘The Security of the People’ by Seymour Fogel, illustrating the values and programs put forth by the New Deal.

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The authors assess the effects of the Great Depression using city-level estimates of US mortality ... were regressed against bank suspensions and income data from the Federal Deposit Insurance ...

Wong says the new fight over the issue is "for the soul of our country." Norman Wong is in a fight for his family's legacy. More than a century ago, his great-grandfather Wong Kim Ark -- a U.S ...

Great Lakes water levels are currently below average compared to 2024, though the lakes overall saw a rise from spring melt. Lakes Michigan-Huron are 8 inches lower than last year, the largest ...

offers a fascinating glimpse into the era's economic challenges and creative meal solutions during the Great Depression. Officials across US government scramble to implement Trump’s surprise ...

Background At least 60% of stroke, 40% of dementia and 35% of late-life depression (LLD) are attributable to modifiable risk factors, with great overlap due to shared pathophysiology. This study aims ...

Steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is a great Cleveland company. The word "iconic" gets thrown around a lot, but for Cliffs, founded in 1847 as a mine operator, it fits. Cliffs is also a struggling ...

President Trump issued a memorandum directing his administration to prevent invasive Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes. The memorandum emphasizes the federal government's commitment to ...

Illinois teens are turning to alcohol and drug use at alarming rates. New research published May 8 from the University of Illinois finds that alcohol use among Illinois teens is now double the ...

People with multiple long-term physical health conditions are at a significantly greater risk of developing depression, a study shows. People with multiple long-term physical health conditions are ...