Saturday, April 18, 2026

Two days after Pfizer’s hopeful vaccine news, 82% of doses already bought by world’s...

"Unless we break the stranglehold of these massive corporations over our medicines, the injustice will continue."

US Black and Latino communities often have low vaccination rates—but blaming vaccine hesitancy misses...

Homogenizing peoples’ reasons for not getting vaccinated diverts attention away from social factors that research shows play a critical role in health status and outcomes.

America unmasked

Did the long pandemic spawn a new kind of repression?

Inmates in Flint Forced to Consume and Use Contaminated Water for Months

Genesee County inmates were given bottled water for five days, then told it was safe to consume tainted tap water again.

7,000 Kansas farmers vs. Syngenta over GMO corn dispute

“Every bushel of corn grown in this country is worth less today than it would have been had Syngenta” waited for China to approve the product.

Florida doctor under investigation after cussing out patient and stealing phone

“Get your money and get the hell out! See ya later.”

The Olympic event we need: A race to see where people live the longest

We don’t have to discover some fantastic new miracle cure to lengthen the lives Americans lead. We just have to forge a more equal America.

Bernie Sanders: Secrecy surrounding GOP health care bill is ‘completely unacceptable’

Sanders continues to call for transparency and for Democrats to “do everything they can” to keep the bill from passing.

Hundreds of nurses stage die-in in front of Speaker Pelosi’s San Francisco office

On Saturday afternoon, hundreds of nurses and activists took to the streets of San Francisco to demand that Speaker Pelosi fight for the Medicare for All Act, H.R. 1384.
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Study warns 1.1 million children could die as pandemic interrupts access to food &...

A shocking new report finds the child mortality rate could increase the first time in more than 60 years.