How a drilling project and Israel-Hamas overshadow Biden’s climate record for young voters

Many young voters don’t know much about Biden's climate record. And many activists who helped fuel his 2020 victory are angry about Gaza and a drilling project. Read More

Are Biden’s climate actions enough to win young voters? It’s complicated

Young Americans overwhelmingly cite climate change as one of their chief concerns, motivating them to turn out to the polls in this year’s elections ... for us, and for a lot of voters that ... Read More

Joe Biden is losing the support of young voters: here's why

At that time, Trump was in office and the world had just entered the COVID-19 pandemic ... Here’s what the data shows. The economy Per the Harvard poll, a plurality of young voters said that ... Read More

Fed's Collins says economy may need to weaken to get 2% inflation

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said on Wednesday that the U.S. economy needs to cool off as an avenue toward getting inflation back to the central bank’s 2% target. Read More

Some young people see Trump as an answer to their economic woes

Of the 20 people Reuters interviewed, 15 cited inflation or other economic ... young Americans think the U.S. is on the right track - as proof that some were turning to Trump. Among young voters ... Read More

Biden brags about his environmental record to win young voters, but most have no idea what he's done to fight climate change

President Joe Biden has sought to use his pro-environment policies to boost his support among young voters, but most of them have little to no knowledge of his administration's actions to tackle ... Read More

What’s most important to young voters

For example, the young voters say inflation is more important than climate ... economy vs. abortion, Republican issue vs. Democratic issue. If the candidates fight strength against strength, that ... Read More

Poll: Economy a top issue among US voters

U.S. voters say the economy is one of their biggest concerns in this year’s presidential election. VOA correspondent Scott Stearns looks at how candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump are ... Read More

Welcome to ‘the Tepid Twenties’? The US economy’s strength won’t be enough to boost global growth

The global economy is at risk of stagnating in the coming years — and America’s robust economic strength may not be enough to save it. Read More

US presidential election: What you need to know

Voters gave the edge to Trump over Biden in terms of which candidate is better for the economy by 41% to 34%, according to a Reuters ... US appeals court 8:57 PM UTC Before his arrest in Russia, U ... Read More

Climate and Environment

By Dionne Searcey U.S. Plan to Protect ... why this is so tricky. What’s causing global warming? How can we fix it? This interactive F.A.Q. will tackle your climate questions big and small. Read More

U.S. states where recreational marijuana is legal

April 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice is moving to make marijuana use a less serious crime, taking a step to reclassify the drug out of a category that includes heroin. Reclassifying ... Read More