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This week in history: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
October 16, 2017This year’s theme is “Answering the Call of October 17 to end poverty: A path toward peaceful and inclusive societies.”
Read moreDon’t mess with the disability community
October 12, 2017By including drastic cuts to Medicaid benefits in their bills, Republican leaders picked a fight with the disability community.
Read moreWomen’s groups, states resist Trump’s rollback of ACA contraceptive coverage
October 11, 2017“This is just the latest in the Trump administration’s ongoing assault on women’s health,” said Debra Ness of the National Partnership for Women and Families.
Read moreOpponents of U.S.-Cuba ties score from “health attacks” on diplomats
October 2, 2017“Where is the logic in aggressive methods against U. S. diplomats [now] after the sovereign decision to re-establish ties with Washington?”
Read moreGeorgia Republican demands chicken processing line speed-up; unions hit back
August 25, 2017GOP Rep. Doug Collins wants every poultry worker to process a shocking 175 birds per minute—or 3 birds per second. Unions and consumer groups say no.
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