The Sunsetting of the Child Tax Credit Expansion Could Leave Many Families Without Enough Food on the Table
By Paul Shafer and
The big idea
The discontinuation of the Biden administration’s monthly payments of the child tax credit …
Members of Congress Speak, Activists Arrested at Capitol BBB Rally; Urged Senate: “Bring It Home for the Holidays”
Washington, DC-Over a thousand activists and multiple members of Congress rallied today near the Capitol to call on the Senate to pass the …
How a Supreme Court Decision Limiting Access to Abortion Could Harm the Economy and Women’s Well-Being
Protesters rally outside the Supreme Court as the court revisits Roe v. Wade and the issue of abortion rights in Washington, DC on December …
Chris Cuomo is Out
By Olivia Truffaut-Won, NY Mag
One day after new reports detailed his involvement with his brother’s efforts to remain in office after multiple allegations …
The Top 10 Labor and Employment Issues Keeping Retailers Up at Night in 2021
Now that the inauguration has passed and the Biden administration has begun its work, it is a good time for retailers to take stock …
Scammers are Sending Fake IRS Emails About Economic Impact Payments
By Cristina Miranda, Consumer FTC
There’s a fake IRS email that keeps popping into people’s inboxes. It says that you can get a third …
CNN Investigation: Tens of Millions of Filthy, Used Medical Gloves Imported Into the US
By Scott McLean, Florence Davey-Attlee, Kocha Olarn and Tim Lister, CNN
Trash bags stuffed full of used medical gloves, some visibly soiled, some even …
To Improve Public Health, Make Housing a Human Right
By Javier Lopez, Center NYC
Where we live dictates so much of our daily lives.
Does the availability, stability, and quality of housing impact …
As a Patriot and Black Man, Colin Powell Embodied the ‘Two-Ness’ of the African American Experience
Portrait of former US Secretary of State Colin Powell at a conference. – Kiev, Ukraine – 10.24.2007 (Shutterstock)
By Chad Williams, The Conversation
Colin …
A 6-Week Abortion Ban is Taking Effect in Texas and Upending Decades of Protections for Abortion Rights
The law, which bans abortions after 6weeks of pregnancy and empowers private citizens to sue to enforce it, went into effect Wednesday in a monumental shift on abortion rights.
Protesters against Texas Bans Abortion Laws, who gather and demonstrate in Times Square on Saturday afternoon on September 4, 2021 in New York City. …