| Oct 2, 2025 | RoundupThis week in OtherWords, Suzanna Gordon and Steve Early talk to rural veterans about what privatizing the VA would mean for their health care access. And Sonali Kolhatkar raises the alarm about the public health impacts of RFK Jr.’s antivax movement. Also this...
| | HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyHis memorial may be over, but the message is not. The political assassination of Charlie Kirk was a tragedy and reminder that political assassinations have no place in our country. At his memorial, America witnessed authentic grief — but we also saw something more: a...
| | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyMy life goals have never included making a lot of money… and I’ve certainly succeeded in that regard. Yet I do consider myself rich. Not Wall Street rich, but rich in the modest sense of being middle-class and able to make ends meet. It’s not my good looks that puts...
| Oct 1, 2025 | Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyArguably the most important medical innovation of the 20th century is under attack, in part because it’s been so effective. We live in an era when diseases such as polio are incredibly rare — because of childhood vaccines. Now, thanks to the antivaxxer-in-chief at the...
| | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP Featured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyJames Jones is a 54-year-old disabled Army veteran. After four years of active duty and four in the reserves, Jones says he has a “multitude” of health care problems. “There’s PTSD, a right arm injury, my right shoulder, chronic rhinitis from toxic exposure during the...
