What Is Biden’s Plan to Reunite Thousands of Migrant Families Torn Apart by Trump-Era Border Policy?
There is “much more work necessary to right the wrongs done to these families,” said Efrén Olivares, SPLC Tucson’s deputy legal director of immigrant jus... Read more.
Only 6% of Black Americans Have Been Vaccinated. Here’s How Biden Is Trying to Change That.
Medical experts say it will take a concerted effort to meet the challenges of rebuilding trust and ensuring vaccine access for communities of color.... Read more.
Here’s the Mess Betsy DeVos Left for Incoming Education Secretary Miguel Cardona
Former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos left the department’s funding for low-income schools, protections for students with disabilities, and rights for surviv... Read more.
Trump’s Tough Stance on Black Lives Matter Protesters Disappears for White Terrorists
Wednesday's uprising drove home a painful and obvious point: Police exercise a level of moderation when facing whites that is hardly ever extended to people of ... Read more.
Trump Is Running Out of Time. So He’s Taking It Out on the Polar Bears.
President-elect Joe Biden vowed to oppose oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. In the countdown to inauguration, Trump’s White House is doing ... Read more.
More Than 100 Lawmakers Call on IRS to Help Domestic Abuse Survivors Get Their Missing Stimulus Checks
A national survey of 608 service providers found that 40% of DV survivors utilizing those organizations mentioned concerns about their stimulus checks.... Read more.
Yes, the Stock Market Is Doing Mostly Well. No, the American Economy Is Not.
Little more than half of Americans actually own stock. That helps make the stock market a less-than-ideal indicator of how the US economy is actually doing.... Read more.
Nearly 30 Million Americans Went Without Health Coverage Last Year. Then the Pandemic Hit.
The continued loss of health coverage under the Trump administration has eroded the gains made since the passage of the Affordable Care Act, which made insuranc... Read more.
Scientific American Is Endorsing a Presidential Candidate for the First Time in 175 Years
“The evidence and the science show that Donald Trump has badly damaged the U.S. and its people—because he rejects evidence and science. That is why we urge ... Read more.
New Guidelines Exclude Paid Leave for Parents Who Keep Their Kids Out of In-Person Schooling
"This is going to affect the people who have immunocompromised family members at home, immunocompromised kids themselves, people who work in health care and oth... Read more.