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The power and destructiveness of nuclear energy has been in the spotlight since the film “Oppenheimer” was released in July. It is in focus again this week with the anniversaries of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan during World War II. Mary Miller, a member of...
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Peter White Ethnic Media Services En el verano laboral más caluroso en 40 años, los sindicatos exigen mejores contratos para los trabajadores que no pueden vivir de su pago. Y la solidaridad en todos los sectores está marcando la diferencia. Esta es la opinión compartida por organizadores sindicales veteranos,...
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Peter White Ethnic Media Services In the hottest labor summer in 40 years, unions are demanding better contracts for working people who can’t live on their paychecks. And solidarity across all sectors is making a difference. This is the view shared by veteran union organizers, labor economists, and striking...
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Alrededor del 74% de los jóvenes en los EE. UU. cree que la violencia armada es un problema, y casi el 60% quiere ver leyes de armas más estrictas, según un nuevo informe de la Universidad Americana, Everytown for Gun Safety y el Southern Poverty Law Center. Los investigadores...
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Some 74% of young people in the U.S. believe gun violence is a problem, and almost 60% want to see stricter gun laws, according to a new report from American University, the Everytown for Gun Safety and the Southern Poverty Law Center. Researchers polled a nationally representative sample of more than...
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Nearly six decades after its creation, Medicare continues to provide a health-care safety net for older Americans. On July 30, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Medicare and Medicaid Act into law – providing health insurance for people age 65 and older through the Medicare program. State Director of...
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Julio es el mes nacional de la concientizacion sobre la salud mental de las minorías, que destaca las dificultades específicas de las comunidades de color en los centros de atención medica de los Estados Unidos. El doctor Trenton James es psiquiatra de Kaiser Permanente en Seattle. Afirma que las personas negras...
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July is national minority mental health awareness month, spotlighting the unique struggles in health care settings for communities for color in the United States. Dr. Trenton James is a psychiatrist at Kaiser Permanente in Seattle. He said Black people are less likely to receive treatment for mental illness. “Black Americans don’t...
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A new government study estimates nearly half of the nation’s tap water has at least one type of Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals,” which may cause serious health issues. That’s leading to renewed calls to eliminate these substances. The findings, issued this week by the...
The power and destructiveness of nuclear energy has been in the spotlight since the film “Oppenheimer” was released in July. It is in focus again this week with the anniversaries of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan during World War II. Mary Miller, a member of...
Peter White Ethnic Media Services En el verano laboral más caluroso en 40 años, los sindicatos exigen mejores contratos para los trabajadores que no pueden vivir de su pago. Y la solidaridad en todos los sectores está marcando la diferencia. Esta es la opinión compartida por organizadores sindicales veteranos,...
Peter White Ethnic Media Services In the hottest labor summer in 40 years, unions are demanding better contracts for working people who can’t live on their paychecks. And solidarity across all sectors is making a difference. This is the view shared by veteran union organizers, labor economists, and striking...
Alrededor del 74% de los jóvenes en los EE. UU. cree que la violencia armada es un problema, y casi el 60% quiere ver leyes de armas más estrictas, según un nuevo informe de la Universidad Americana, Everytown for Gun Safety y el Southern Poverty Law Center. Los investigadores...
Some 74% of young people in the U.S. believe gun violence is a problem, and almost 60% want to see stricter gun laws, according to a new report from American University, the Everytown for Gun Safety and the Southern Poverty Law Center. Researchers polled a nationally representative sample of more than...
Nearly six decades after its creation, Medicare continues to provide a health-care safety net for older Americans. On July 30, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Medicare and Medicaid Act into law – providing health insurance for people age 65 and older through the Medicare program. State Director of...
Julio es el mes nacional de la concientizacion sobre la salud mental de las minorías, que destaca las dificultades específicas de las comunidades de color en los centros de atención medica de los Estados Unidos. El doctor Trenton James es psiquiatra de Kaiser Permanente en Seattle. Afirma que las personas negras...
July is national minority mental health awareness month, spotlighting the unique struggles in health care settings for communities for color in the United States. Dr. Trenton James is a psychiatrist at Kaiser Permanente in Seattle. He said Black people are less likely to receive treatment for mental illness. “Black Americans don’t...
A new government study estimates nearly half of the nation’s tap water has at least one type of Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals,” which may cause serious health issues. That’s leading to renewed calls to eliminate these substances. The findings, issued this week by the...