NIH Funding for Local Employment

The link between NIH funding and local employment, especially in university towns, is crucial. Reduction of these funds can decrease employment and harm the local economy, a study shows. Investment in avoiding these cuts is valuable for both health and the economy.
Lessons from History for the 2026 Midterm Elections

In 2026, the US midterm elections could end Trump’s legislative control if Republicans lose Congress, as the president’s party historically loses House seats and Democrats could win this chamber with greater disapproval of the disease.