In 1940, workers showed off a new machine that would speed up the compilation of statistics from the census. The full, detailed report from a given census isn't released until 72 years later, so Dan ...

The Census Bureau juggled its finances so much during the 2010 nationwide survey that its own auditors say they can’t tell how much the next big census will cost. The Decennial Census of all Americans ...

The census is an ancient ritual. In Egypt, counting the population helped the pharaoh gauge how many workers he could use for pyramid-building. Bible readers learned that Jesus was born in Bethlehem ...

Library staffers and advocates from across the country discussed big ideas for libraries in small and rural communities at the 2019 Association for Rural and Small Libraries (ARSL) Conference, held ...

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...