Mamdani’s platform is centered around affordability in New York, with proposals like universal child care, establishing city-run grocery stores, and building affordable housing. To pay for these plans ...

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The bill would cut Medicaid by over $1 trillion and strip health insurance from nearly 12 million over the next decade.

Democrats are hoping to draw out the bill’s passage while highlighting provisions expected to harm US families.

The bill bars agents from wearing facial coverings during enforcement unless medically necessary or required for safety.

In March, police arrested a midwife named Maria, marking the first targeted provider arrest under Texas’s abortion ban.

Sarah Michal Hamid is a student midwife at the National College of Midwifery, a “We Testify” abortion storyteller, and a full-spectrum doula. She is a 2025 recipient of the Tanya Khemet ...

Taft-Hartley marked the beginning of a long-term strategy to isolate, weaken, and demobilize organized labor in the US.

Rebecca Scott, co-editor of Deviant Hollers, told Truthout, “Queer stories right now are important across the board. These ...

Donald Trump took his war against California and its web of environmental policies to a new extreme. Around the same time as he was federalizing the California ...

The study found that more than 500 majority-Black neighborhoods have been affected by gentrification over the past 50 years.

The massive privatization effort was already blocked from inclusion in the GOP megabill by the Senate parliamentarian.