| Aug 14, 2024 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThis year’s presidential race has unfolded like a made-for-TV drama, with twists and turns aplenty. But no matter who wins the White House or Congress, a giant tax fight awaits them next year — when a number of the 2017 tax cuts for the rich and businesses expire....
| | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyWe’ve recently learned about Project 2025, the GOP’s scheme to let corporate agents take over our government. But there’s also a less visible effort by some donors to also make Democrats install corporate-subservient officials to expand their monopoly power....
| | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedIt’s back to school season again. And for many students and parents, that means the return of familiar tendencies for overconsumption. Store sales and brand promos this time of year inspire many of us to frantically purchase new clothes, regardless of whether we...
| Aug 7, 2024 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyI received a 60-year prison sentence for a murder I didn’t commit. After 25 years of fighting this injustice, I was exonerated. I’ve learned some hard lessons about our criminal justice system. I’ve also learned how simple safety net policies — like a modest...
| | Economy / Business|HP SubfeaturedAs a cost-of-living crisis looms over Americans, one rapidly growing business model explains where some of our disposable income is disappearing: subscriptions. These days, everything from movies to food to dating apps are offering — or in some cases, demanding — a...
| | Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedFour Women’s Health Services is a legitimate reproductive health care clinic and abortion provider in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Directly behind the clinic is a larger building bearing the sign “Attleboro Women’s Health Center.” This second facility advertises free...