ACSM Health Report: Physical Activity and Food Security Trends
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), in partnership with the Elevance Health Foundation, released the American Fitness Index in July 2025, a comprehensive report analyzing health and physical activity conditions in the 100 most populous cities in the United States. The document presents contrasting results: significant improvement in physical activity indices alongside worsening national […]
US Withdrawal from UNESCO
Context and Official Decision In January 2025, the Donald Trump administration officially announced the United States’ withdrawal from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), effective December 31, 2026. This decision represents the third American departure from the organization since its founding in 1945, consolidating a historical pattern of intermittent relations between Washington […]