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How the World Can Help After the Middle East Earthquake

How the World Can Help After the Middle East Earthquake

| Feb 15, 2023 | HP Featured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyThe devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria has killed over 40,000 people, a number the United Nations has warned may escalate. The destruction is unfathomable.  According to the UN, at least 870,000 people across Turkey and Syria are in urgent need of hot meals....
Biden Presented a Bold Agenda. Can He Back It Up?

Biden Presented a Bold Agenda. Can He Back It Up?

| Feb 8, 2023 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyPresident Joe Biden took full advantage of his State of the Union address to celebrate his administration’s victories for hard-working U.S. families and set the tone for progress and possibility for the next two years.  While the country is still suffering from...
Teach Black History — Don’t Ban It

Teach Black History — Don’t Ban It

| Feb 1, 2023 | Editors Picks|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyWhen Republican President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976, he called on Americans to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of Black Americans.” He also acknowledged that Black Americans had shown “courage...
Taking a Hard Look at Police Killings

Taking a Hard Look at Police Killings

| Jan 25, 2023 | Editors Picks|Food / Farming|HP Featured|HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyLast year was the deadliest on record for police killings in the United States. According to a Washington Post database, law enforcement officers shot and killed 1,096 people in 2022.  And that’s likely an understatement. According to Abdul Nasser Rad, managing...
America’s Inequality Problem in One Statistic

America’s Inequality Problem in One Statistic

| Jan 18, 2023 | Economy / Business|HP FeaturedIf you work for a big corporation, there’s a very good chance your boss has already raked in more cash than you will all year. If the typical CEO of a large U.S. corporation clocked in at 9 am on January 2, by 3:37 pm that afternoon he’d made $58,260 — the average...
This MLK Day, Let’s Learn the Right Lessons from History

This MLK Day, Let’s Learn the Right Lessons from History

| Jan 11, 2023 | HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyEvery year, the arrival of the Martin Luther King holiday calls us to pause and reflect on Dr. King’s legacy. And every year, I’m struck by the same thing: as sincere as we are in our reverence for Dr. King, we keep learning the wrong lessons not just from his life...
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