Face of Defense: Soldier Uses Father’s Life Lessons as Guide to Success
By Army Staff Sgt. ShaTyra Reed-Cox A father can be the most important influence in a boy’s life. He is the first example of what it means to…
Medicare Enrollees Can Switch Coverage Now. Here’s What’s New and What to Consider.
By Julie Appleby Consumers know it’s fall when stores start offering Halloween candy and flu shots — and airwaves and mailboxes are filled with advertisements for Medicare options….
House Progressives Grill Blinken Over Failure to Provide Info on Status of Gaza Civilians
By Jake Johnson A trio of House progressives on Wednesday criticized the U.S. State Department for failing to provide members of Congress with a substantive update on its…
Chicano Culture Is Not Gang Culture
By Mia Maldonado Latinos are Idaho’s largest minority group, making up nearly 14% of the state population, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. And a large share of…
Menéndez, Other U.S. Senate Democrats Vent Frustrations After New Ruling Against DACA
By Ariana Figueroa A federal judge last Wednesday declared illegal the Biden administration’s revised version of a program that protects hundreds of thousands of people brought into…
Workers Pay the Price While Congress and Employers Debate Need for Heat Regulations
By Amy Maxmen Sometimes the heat makes you vomit, said Carmen Garcia, a farmworker in the San Joaquin Valley of California. She and her husband spent July in…
Texas Southern Border ‘Like a War Zone’
By Peter White Floating barriers and razor wire now line the Rio Grande along the US-México border, one of many obstacles migrants face as they seek to enter…
State Investigating Claim That DPS Troopers Were Told to Push Migrants Back Into the Rio Grande and Deny Them Water
By Uriel J. García A state trooper’s claims that superiors ordered officers at the border in Eagle Pass to push migrants back into the Rio Grande and deny…
Kamala Harris Discusses Commitment to Native Communities During Arizona Visit
By Kylie Werner Vice President Kamala Harris on July 6 visited the Gila River Indian Community in Arizona, as part of the Biden-Harris administration’s ongoing commitment to Native…
‘Change Is Possible’: How Campaigners Are Using Deep Canvassing to Build a Just Future
By Jake Johnson On the surface, it may seem implausible that at a time of heightened polarization and crises so large in scale that they often feel insurmountable,…