Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. New York City imposes nations toughest vaccine mandates for the workplace. Biden administration to boycott Winter Olympics in China, cites human rights abuses. Biden administration sues Texas redistricting plan, cites racial discrimination. Bay Area Congresswoman Jackie Speier … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. US pledges methane gas reductions, U.K. announces curb of deforestation at COP26 climate talks. Mozambique says it’s yet to receive promised international aid to help it adapt to the climate crisis. Democrats announce plan to lower prescription … Continued


Power to Heal Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution The untold story of how the twin struggles for racial justice and healthcare intersected: creating Medicare and desegregating thousands of hospitals at the same time. POWER TO HEAL tells a poignant chapter in the historic struggle to secure equal and adequate access to healthcare for all Americans. … Continued


Power to Heal Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution The untold story of how the twin struggles for racial justice and healthcare intersected: creating Medicare and desegregating thousands of hospitals at the same time. POWER TO HEAL tells a poignant chapter in the historic struggle to secure equal and adequate access to healthcare for all Americans. … Continued


Updates on the Left victory in Mexico’s election, SCOTUS’s Janus decision, Foxconn fakery in Wisconsin, forced labor for Medicaid beneficiaries, and scapegoating of immigrants exposed. Interview with Dr. Harriet Fraad on the personal, psychological effects of a dying US empire.


Republican Healthcare Bill Gives Tax Cuts to the Rich by Gutting Safety Net for Poor & Middle Class; By Defunding Planned Parenthood, Republicans Would Reduce Services That Make Abortion Unnecessary; Support Grows for Single-Payer Medicare-for-All Plan Instead of Massive Cuts to Healthcare; Is South Sudan Government Engaged in Ethnic Cleansing, Triggering Africa’s Biggest Refugee Crisis?


Republican Healthcare Bill Gives Tax Cuts to the Rich by Gutting Safety Net for Poor & Middle Class; By Defunding Planned Parenthood, Republicans Would Reduce Services That Make Abortion Unnecessary; Support Grows for Single-Payer Medicare-for-All Plan Instead of Massive Cuts to Healthcare; Is South Sudan Government Engaged in Ethnic Cleansing, Triggering Africa’s Biggest Refugee Crisis?