| Nov 19, 2025 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedDespite the government reopening, Americans are still suffering from the chaos of an administration that is out of touch with the needs of the people. Though federal workers are back on the job and agencies are resuming their work, countless essential programs are...
| | Economy / Business|Food / Farming|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyI only wanted to serve my country. Now I’m worried about my family going hungry. I was selected for a highly competitive State Department Information Technology (IT) fellowship in 2024 — a program that included investing in my graduate degree. I was one of a few Black...
| Nov 12, 2025 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|Food / Farming|HP FeaturedThe roughly 42 million Americans who rely on food stamps did not receive their November 1 SNAP benefits as the government shutdown dragged on. The missed payments came just as the holiday season began, leaving many families struggling to put food on the table. Lines...
| | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyDonald Trump rode back into office by leaning on the same faux populist refrain he weaponized a decade ago: immigrants are “taking your jobs!” Since then, Trump has launched an immigration crackdown of historic proportions. Yet rather than turning things around for...
| Nov 5, 2025 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|Food / Farming|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyAs states across America brace for economic turbulence, it’s tempting to look back to the Great Recession, when states also faced significant revenue shortfalls, for a playbook: cut budgets first, wait for federal relief, then (maybe) restore spending later. But the...
| | Economy / Business|HP SubfeaturedAs the Trump administration races to dismantle the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), we can’t help but remember the words of the president who helped launch it. “To foster the economic status and pride of members of our minority groups, we must seek to...
