Republican-Led States Sue to Block DACA Recipients from Accessing Affordable Health Insurance

Republican-Led States Sue to Block DACA Recipients from Accessing Affordable Health Insurance

By Emma Winger | Editorial Credit:  Lev Radin/ shutterstock.com  A group of Republican-led states, headed by Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, have sued to block a new rule that allows Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) recipients to access health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA). It is yet another legal assault on Dreamers, […]

Mpox: A Global Call to Action for Cooperation, Innovation, and Equitable Healthcare

Mpox: A Global Call to Action for Cooperation, Innovation, and Equitable Healthcare

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial Credit: Mia Studio / shuterstock.com  As the world continues to grapple with the challenges posed by emerging infectious diseases, Mpox serves as a reminder of the importance of global cooperation, scientific innovation, and equitable access to healthcare. By working together, the global community can prevent Mpox from becoming the […]

Adams Dismisses Federal Subpoena Questions

Adams Dismisses Federal Subpoena Questions

By: Katie Honan, thecity.nyc | Editorial Credit: Lev radin.| shuterstock.com Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday dodged questions about subpoenas federal investigators issued to him, staffers at City Hall, and his campaign in July, repeating that they’re “going to let this run its course.” When pressed by THE CITY for details on where he was when […]

English Test Scores Dip as Schools Chancellor Pushes New Reading Programs

English Test Scores Dip as Schools Chancellor Pushes New Reading Programs

By: Alex Zimmerman, Thecity.nyc |Editorial Credit:  Yuri A. / shuttertsock.com  Math scores rose across New York City public schools last school year while English scores ticked down, according to state test results released Wednesday by city officials. Among students in grades 3-8, 53.4% were considered proficient or above in math, an increase of 3.5 percentage […]

3 Strategies to help college students pick the right major the first time around and avoid some big hassles

3 Strategies to help college students pick the right major the first time around and avoid some big hassles

By Rachel Cody, Theconversation |Editorial Credit: shutterstock.com  Not long after new college students have finished choosing the college that is right for them, they are asked to declare an academic major. For some students, this decision is easy, as their majors may have actually influenced their choice of college. Unfortunately, this decision is not always […]

Kamala’s kicks, Tim’s lids, and the red ties that bind Trump and Vance – what’s behind the fashion choices of each candidate

Kamala’s kicks, Tim’s lids, and the red ties that bind Trump and Vance – what’s behind the fashion choices of each candidate

By Deirde Clemente, Theconversation | Editorial Credit: Lev Radin / Shutterstock.com  With Election Day approaching, candidates are courting voters with everything they’ve got: targeted ads, texts, taunts, and stump speeches. As a fashion historian, I think an overlooked aspect of electioneering is clothing, which is a silent, powerful way for candidates to tell the American […]

Largest Civil Rights Settlement in City History, Protecting New Yorkers from Housing Discrimination

Largest Civil Rights Settlement in City History, Protecting New Yorkers from Housing Discrimination

Editorial Credit: Shutterstock.com  City Secures 850 Apartments for Voucher Holders and Imposes $1 Million in Civil Penalties in Landmark Settlement Exposing Discriminatory and Exclusionary Practices by Property Management Company and Landlord  Historic Settlement Terms Include Highest Civil Penalties Ever Ordered for Housing Discrimination Case Under NYC Human Rights Law and Record Number of Homes Set […]

Biden Wipes Away Tears as He Bids Farewell to the Democratic Party

Biden Wipes Away Tears as He Bids Farewell to the Democratic Party

By Ethnicmediaservices.org | Editorial Credit: Gints Ivuskans / Shutterstock.com  In his remarks, Biden touted the accomplishments of his administration — strengthening the U.S. economy and uniting U.S. alliances abroad — and made the case for Americans to elect Harris to replace him in the White House. President Joe Biden took the DNC stage Aug. 19 […]