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The trade balance of a country is the record of the income generated by experts measured against the cost of imports. A trade deficit happens when...

Did you know that only 37 percent of 25 to 34-year-olds own a home? This percentage is eight points lower than the percentage of Gen Xers and baby...

The total amount of student debt held by Americans reached $1.4 trillion in 2017. College enrollment is on the rise, and debt is increasing at a...

Despite just taking the oath of office in January, the 116th Congress is already making history as one of the youngest and most diverse ever. The...

The national GDP grew by 3.5 percent during Q3 2018, but this growth is mitigated by the high debt-to-GDP ratio and by the fact that growth isn't...

On March 1st and 2nd, we hosted the Up to Us training for the spring cohort in Oakland! Over 50 student leaders from across the nation (some who had...

The 90-day ceasefire in the U.S.-China trade war recently came to an end, and negotiations have started again. Additional tariffs that would have...

The 18 to 34 years old age group represents 30 percent of potential voters. Historically, this age group has had low turnout rates in elections, but...

COP24 was the 24th edition of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The current goal of this...

Transformative Experiences: How Up to Us Prepared Me for My Career – and Life Who are the young people behind the Up to Us movement and how has...

On December 18, 2018, Judge O'Connor made the headlines by ruling that the mandate for individual coverage created under the Affordable Care Act...

Securing the U.S.-Mexico border with a wall was a recurring promise made during Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. The government just went...