| Jul 26, 2023 | HP FeaturedJuly 27 marked 70 years since the signing of the armistice that halted — but did not end — the Korean War. Since then, the divided Peninsula has been locked in a perpetual state of war that grows ever more dangerous. In recent weeks, the U.S. has flown...
| | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedThis summer marked a milestone anniversary in the history of American anti-poverty programs: two years ago, the first monthly payments of the expanded Child Tax Credit went out to millions of households. The expansion had deep roots in the welfare rights movement,...
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| Jul 19, 2023 | RoundupThis week in OtherWords, Paul Armentano explains why drug testing for marijuana use is invasive and unhelpful, particularly in states where cannabis is now legal for adult use. Meanwhile, Deb Sitarski boils down some important lessons about poverty from her decades as...
| | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyIn the wealthiest country on the planet, too many people still lack access to housing. The pandemic revealed the full extent of the U.S. housing crisis. Where were the roughly 580,000 people living unhoused in 2020 to go under “stay at home” orders? And what about...
