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Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day.… Read More »The latest on the Southern California wildfires. And, Meta is ending fact-checking
Colleges and universities collectively experienced a 15% decline in enrollment between 2010 and 2021, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Photo illustration by Camilla Forte/The Hechinger Report images… Read More »A looming ‘demographic cliff’: Fewer college students and ultimately fewer graduates
If your friends think you’re a party pooper for not drinking, ask yourself: “Do you really want to be friends with people who don’t like your company when you’re not… Read More »‘Don’t be boring!’ How to cope with the social pressure to drink during Dry January
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 is de-iced before takeoff at Salt Lake City International Airport on Feb. 22, 2023. The wings, fuselage and tail must be de-iced before it can… Read More »As winter storms strike, airlines scramble to de-ice planes and keep them flying
Even as flu cases rise, it’s still not too late to get vaccinated. Nam Y. Huh/AP Nam Y. Huh/AP The winter holiday rituals are behind us. It’s cold and snowy… Read More »Winter illnesses return with a vengeance
After Nevada gave home health care workers a huge raise, from about $11 to $16 an hour, turnover in the industry fell sharply. Now, caregivers are preparing to lobby for… Read More »A wage hike for home health care workers in Nevada is proving game-changing