Former Census Bureau leaders, statisticians and voting-rights advocates are raising alarms about an unusual, unsigned new report posted on the agency’s website that claims tens of thousands of ...

A draft rule reviewed by WIRED would prevent the census from counting undocumented immigrants. To protect against “distortions,” it would also bar questions about race and sexual orientation. The US ...

This page describes the file naming convention and record layout for the Local Update of Census Addresses (LUCA) Address Count Listing Files. STATE Two-digit FIPS state code. This represents the ...

We like to think of our home as a nice, smooth sphere. But mapping the Earth’s gravitational field provides a different view of the planet. a new visualization of Earth looks nothing like the Blue ...

This page describes the file naming convention and record layout for the Address Count Listing Files. The Address Count Listing Files are updated biannually and include total housing units (including ...

This map shows how people in the United States identify their ancestry or family origin. Use it to explore the many ways we describe our heritage and ourselves. By Albert Sun, Jeff Adelson and Larry ...

Melting pot, tapestry, mosaic, kaleidoscope, salad bowl. Every cliché is true. Melting pot, tapestry, mosaic, kaleidoscope, salad bowl. Every cliché is true. By Albert Sun, Jeff Adelson and Larry ...

Cosmologists have an embarrassing problem: we don’t know what shape the universe is. The cosmos has three possible geometries—positively curved like a sphere, flat like an infinite plane or negatively ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A new study suggests that the scientific community has been broadly misrepresenting sea level rise, especially in coastal areas of the global south, ...

Jeffrey Epstein pressured a media tycoon he did business with to quash coverage of allegations of his sexual abuse of girls, according to documents released by the United States Department of Justice.

Newly released Department of Justice documents show that investigators reviewing surveillance footage from the night of Jeffrey Epstein's death observed an orange-colored shape moving up a staircase ...