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Nursing Homes Are Suing the Friends and Family of Residents to Collect Debts
The nursing home industry has developed a strategy of pursuing grandchildren, neighbors and others to collect on debt.
GOP Officials in at Least 3 States Have Refused to Certify Primary Results
The officials in New Mexico, Nevada and Pennsylvania have echoed Trump's lies about voter fraud on the campaign trail.
GOP Introduces Bill That Makes It Easier to Fire Workers at Federal Agencies
One policy expert described the bill as part of “an effort to gear up a major assault on the federal employment system.”
Media Mogul Murdoch Dumps Trump for DeSantis. How Will This Impact the Election?
Will the Fox News mogul’s decision to ditch Trump shift the Republican field in 2024?
People Are Dying in the Global South Because of Anti-Abortion Limits on US Aid
U.S. aid still can’t be used to fund abortion care. The ban causes tens of thousands of preventable deaths each year.
369 Groups Tell Biden to Reject Manchin’s Big Oil “Handouts” in Reconciliation
The groups said that expanding fossil fuels' grip over the energy sector is unacceptable as climate crises worsen.
Warnock, Abrams in Close Races With Republicans in Georgia Races
Democrat Stacey Abrams is losing to GOP Gov. Brian Kemp — but his 3-point lead is within the poll's margin of error.
Michigan High Court: Anti-Discrimination Law Applies to LGBTQ Residents
“Our lives have worth and our work provides value,” one openly gay lawmaker said in response to the ruling.
Massachusetts Trader Joe’s Workers Celebrate Forming Company’s First-Ever Union
The vote is yet another win for workers who are defying the odds to unionize at national chains.
Alito Gloats and Taunts Critics of His Anti-Abortion Ruling
Alito alleged that “religious liberty is under attack” after several Supreme Court wins for the Christian right.