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More Traces of Cancer-Causing PFAS in Arctic Raise Alarm Over Global Spread
Scientists are still grappling with the complex puzzle of how these toxic chemicals are moving through the environment.
Nursing Home Residents Already Faced Voting Barriers. COVID Has Made It Worse.
Older Americans face challenges this election, as some states prohibit nursing homes from helping with ballots.
The US Chose Endless War Over Pandemic Preparedness. Now We See the Effects.
Spending trillions on the annual military budget has stolen money that could have been used for pandemic preparedness.
Billionaires Now Collectively Hold a Record-Breaking $10 Trillion in Wealth
Among the most important factors contributing to the explosion in billionaire wealth are Trump's 2017 tax cuts.
Trump Is Set to Endanger More Lives in Another Superspreader Event in Wisconsin
Attendees are reportedly being forced to take shuttle buses for Saturday's rally amid the state's major uptick in COVID.
12 States Have Racist Laws Denying Cash Aid to Families Having Another Child
Family cap policies extend a legacy of reproductive control and punishment of Black women in cash assistance programs.
Steve Bannon’s Prediction of a Trump Election Day Win Is Premised on Ignorance
Bannon's fantasy ignores the fact that ballots in previous elections were always counted past midnight on Election Day.
Black Civil Rights Leaders Fear Barrett “Invites a Return to a Racist Past”
Leaders of five prominent organizations agreed that Amy Coney Barrett was alarmingly evasive on questions about racism.
Amid Climate Crisis, Many Americans Still Don’t Know What the Green New Deal Is
Given the time constraints of the climate fight, this election may set the course for far more than the next four years.
Michigan Bans Open Carry of Guns at Polling Places to Prevent Voter Intimidation
The guidance was issued in order to prevent “disruption, fear or intimidation for voters” in this year's election.