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Consumer advocates are out to stop cars with unrepaired recall defects from winding up with new owners. Federal law bans car dealers from selling unrepaired new cars and rental agencies from selling or renting them. Now consumer activists want the feds to forbid car dealers to sell at retail...
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More than two years after Covid-19’s onset, there is finally a federally approved vaccine against it in the United States for children age 6 months to 4 years old. Covid has become the fifth-leading cause of death among kids between the ages of 1 and 4, and the fourth-leading...
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This July 4th marks nearly 250 years since the United States declared its independence, setting the country on a path to establishing its democracy. But some feel the state of U.S. democracy needs close examination. Lindsay Schubiner is with the Portland-based organization Western States Center. She is the director of...
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El presidente Joe Biden está pidiendo a las compañías de petróleo y gas que comiencen a desviar las ganancias récord de los bolsillos de los accionistas para ofrecerles a los estadounidenses algo de alivio en la bomba. Un nuevo análisis económico sugiere que el enfoque podría ser clave para...
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President Joe Biden is calling on oil and gas companies to start steering record profits away from shareholder pockets to give Americans some relief at the pump. A new economic analysis suggests the approach could be key to lowering prices across the board. Josh Bivens, research director for the Economic Policy...
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The arrests of 31 white supremacists outside of a Pride festival in North Idaho shook the country over the weekend. It’s only part of a larger uptick in far-right extremism. The group involved is known as Patriot Front, which renamed itself after the 2017 rally in Charlottesville where one...
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Los arrestos de 31 supremacistas blancos fuera de un festival del Orgullo en el norte de Idaho sacudieron al país durante el fin de semana. Es solo una parte de un aumento mayor en el extremismo de extrema derecha. El grupo involucrado se conoce como Patriot Front, que cambió...
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Graduation season is in full swing, and for those with disabilities transitioning to adulthood, traditional barriers still exist in securing employment. Advocates in Iowa say entrepreneurship serves as a good solution. The Bureau of Labor Statistics said nearly 10% of workers with a disability are self-employed, which is higher than the...
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La temporada de graduación está en pleno apogeo, y para aquellos con discapacidades en transición a la edad adulta, todavía existen barreras tradicionales para asegurar el empleo. Los defensores en Iowa dicen que el espíritu empresarial sirve como una buena solución. La Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales dice que casi el 10...
Consumer advocates are out to stop cars with unrepaired recall defects from winding up with new owners. Federal law bans car dealers from selling unrepaired new cars and rental agencies from selling or renting them. Now consumer activists want the feds to forbid car dealers to sell at retail...
More than two years after Covid-19’s onset, there is finally a federally approved vaccine against it in the United States for children age 6 months to 4 years old. Covid has become the fifth-leading cause of death among kids between the ages of 1 and 4, and the fourth-leading...
This July 4th marks nearly 250 years since the United States declared its independence, setting the country on a path to establishing its democracy. But some feel the state of U.S. democracy needs close examination. Lindsay Schubiner is with the Portland-based organization Western States Center. She is the director of...
El presidente Joe Biden está pidiendo a las compañías de petróleo y gas que comiencen a desviar las ganancias récord de los bolsillos de los accionistas para ofrecerles a los estadounidenses algo de alivio en la bomba. Un nuevo análisis económico sugiere que el enfoque podría ser clave para...
The arrests of 31 white supremacists outside of a Pride festival in North Idaho shook the country over the weekend. It’s only part of a larger uptick in far-right extremism. The group involved is known as Patriot Front, which renamed itself after the 2017 rally in Charlottesville where one...
Los arrestos de 31 supremacistas blancos fuera de un festival del Orgullo en el norte de Idaho sacudieron al país durante el fin de semana. Es solo una parte de un aumento mayor en el extremismo de extrema derecha. El grupo involucrado se conoce como Patriot Front, que cambió...
Graduation season is in full swing, and for those with disabilities transitioning to adulthood, traditional barriers still exist in securing employment. Advocates in Iowa say entrepreneurship serves as a good solution. The Bureau of Labor Statistics said nearly 10% of workers with a disability are self-employed, which is higher than the...