The Republican bid to kill the Affordable Care Act is a Trojan horse
If their plan goes through, we’ll have to prepare to care for our aging parents at home without the skills or time to do it properly.
Biden health adviser has a plan to get pandemic under control and revive economy:...
The government “could pay for a package right now” to cover economic losses—making it possible to curb Covid-19 transmission without increasing the financial suffering associated with shutting down commerce, said epidemiologist Michael Osterholm.
A NY Hospital Tried To Close Its Birthing Center. This City United To Fight...
The people of Troy, New York, united to challenge a national Catholic health system determined to close the last birthing center in the county.
DAPL water protector might lose arm after being shot with a concussion grenade
26 protesters were taken to the hospital following Sunday’s confrontation.
With pandemic a ‘tipping point,’ UN warns 1 billion more people headed for extreme...
Unless strong and meaningful action is taken now, including major social investments and a Green New Deal-style program, the Covid-19 crisis will make an already dire economic situation much worse.
WikiLeaks: Alcohol Industry Bribed Congress To Denounce Cannabis
Newly leaked information reveals that officials in some of the top alcohol companies in America spent money on persuading members of Congress to pay attention to the alleged problem of “marijuana-impaired driving."
Tax the rich and divert billions from NYPD budget to fund public hospitals, says...
“The working class and the middle class and the poor are getting shafted.”
Don’t let pharma make us pay twice for COVID-19 treatments
The research we’ve funded is going to be critical in the coming months. We’ve already paid for it. Let’s demand that Congress change the law so that we don’t have to pay again.
97% of Endangered Species Threatened by 3 Common Pesticides
The Center for Biological Diversity, as well as a number of farmworkers, child-safety and environmental advocacy groups, sent a letter to the EPA last month urging it to ban several organophosphate pesticides that are currently under review.
Medicare for all would save money — and lives
One night a few years ago, my partner woke up delirious with fever, a bright rash, and joint pain so bad he...