Politics 2020 Census Preparations Were Slowed By The Partial Government Shutdown The recent partial government shutdown delayed preparations for the 2020 head count, including for a field test of the controversial citizenship question, internal Census Bureau documents suggest. Hansi Lo Wang
Politics Judge Orders Trump Administration To Remove 2020 Census Citizenship Question A federal judge in New York has issued the first ruling out of multiple lawsuits over a question about U.S. citizenship status. The ruling is expected to be appealed all the way to the Supreme Court. Hansi Lo Wang
Politics Hurdles Remain As The Final Countdown Begins For The 2020 Census The upcoming head count of every person living in the U.S. will reset how power and money are shared through 2030. But the citizenship question and other controversies may derail preparations. Hansi Lo Wang
National Native Americans On Tribal Land Are 'The Least Connected' To High-Speed Internet New Census Bureau estimates underscore the digital divide facing Native Americans living on reservations or other American Indian land in the U.S. Hansi Lo Wang
Politics Citizenship Question May Be 'Major Barrier' To 2020 Census Participation In focus groups for the U.S. census, some participants identified the citizenship question as a significant reason why they would avoid taking part in the head count. Hansi Lo Wang
National Stuck In Traffic? You're Not Alone. New Data Show American Commute Times Are Longer Newly released data from the U.S. Census Bureau show Americans have spent an extra two and a half hours commuting last year compared to the year before. Gabriela Saldivia