We cannot confront or disband the links between structural racism and poor job quality in long-term care and create an equitable caregiving system for all without intentionally investing in a critical workforce that is majority women-of-color.
The Michigan Democrat engaged in a verbal altercation with the far-right Republican lawmaker from Georgia on the steps of the U.S. Capitol Building.
The latest passage of the NDAA "is particularly strong evidence that Pentagon contractors' interests easily take precedence over national security and the public interest for too many members of Congress," said one critic.
"Once again Henry Cuellar refused to stand up for South Texans' reproductive freedom."
"Is there an acceptable pediatric body count?" asked a top pediatrician in New Orleans this week. "I think not."
"This is a moment of crisis," said one activist. "We cannot allow the filibuster, or anything else, to stand in the way of safeguarding our fundamental freedoms."
"What is your plan?" one demonstrator asked while interrupting a speech by Ellison. "Are you going to take a stand?"
Donald Trump humiliated the European Union by annulling the Iran nuclear deal, and now Joe Biden has done so by announcing the new AUKUS agreement with Australia and the UK. But as much as Europe's leaders may protest, the EU's subordination to the US reflects a conscious choice that they have made.
Public health campaigners said the investigation confirms "what we suspected all along. Vaccine nationalism and pharma profits trumped Covid solidarity."
Maybe we should 'replace' Haitians with Swedes in our immigration imagination.
"This paraquat registration puts EPA on the wrong side of science, history, and the law."
"This is absolutely unacceptable and these Democrats... should be held accountable."
"Consigning coal to history is crucial to avoiding catastrophic climate change."
"The climate crisis has not disappeared," said Swedish activist Greta Thunberg. "It's the opposite—it's even more urgent now than it was before."
What makes biodiversity conservation so beautiful is that it is a pluriverse—so many ideas, so many practices, and so many forms of human-nonhuman kinship that exist around the world.
There is a terrible theme that runs throughout the story of the United States: when a group of people are seen as a threat, state power has been used to oppress them.
"We tend to forget that no one is safe until everyone is safe."
The request from healthcare providers comes after a Florida Republican filed a copycat bill and advocacy groups called on Congress to affirm the right to abortion nationwide.
"Spending $780 billion on weapons and war while our communities starve, while the climate crisis worsens, while a pandemic that has killed millions and affected countless more rages on, is a national shame."