| Oct 23, 2024 | Environment / Health|HP FeaturedRoswell, New Mexico isn’t the kind of place you’d expect to find underwater, but that’s exactly what happened this October. Record-breaking rains overwhelmed the desert town, turning streets into rivers and leaving at least two residents dead, with hundreds more...
| | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyMy mom’s the hardest working person I know. She had a stable job and benefits, but that didn’t save us from homelessness. For years, we bounced between shelters, churches, motel rooms, and apartments. Benefits programs helped us make ends meet, as they do for tens of...
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| Oct 16, 2024 | RoundupFlorida and the Southeast are reeling from recent storms, with experts predicting that FEMA could run out of resources well before the end of this hurricane season. How could that be? In part it’s because “the government simply doesn’t prioritize helping...
| | Economy / Business|Rights / DemocracyAs school kids learn in civics class, our government is made up of three separate branches. The church isn’t one of them — unless you live in Oklahoma. There, a fanatical Christian Nationalist named Ryan Walters is the appointed superintendent of schools. But Walters...