PEOPLE & SOCIETY
Nov 5, 2026
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This year, reaching that same count took all twelve months — October straight through September.
Oct 27, 2026
2 min read
The rate has fallen in all but two of the past eighteen years, and in each of the last four.
Oct 13, 2026
From the highest murder rate in a generation to the lowest ever recorded — in the same decade.
Sep 29, 2026
Not since the Nixon era, not since Vietnam. That's the benchmark the data landed on.
Sep 4, 2026
The August jobs report drops at 8:30 this morning. Here's the number that won't make the headline.
Aug 27, 2026
The 18.1% single-year drop that produced it is itself the largest the FBI has recorded, going back to 1936.
Jul 6, 2026
Not laid off. Not between jobs. They just stopped looking, and the count stopped with them.
Jun 15, 2026
Page, Brin, Bezos combined — still short.
Jun 1, 2026
And nobody’s talking about it.
May 21, 2026
The border just hit a 34-year line.
May 7, 2026
It got safer. You felt the opposite.
