Health & Fitness

During an interview with Fox News’s Laura Ingraham, Donald Trump Jr. stated COVID-19 infection rates have dropped to "almost nothing." https://twitter.com/Acyn/status/1322001939266109441 If over nine million is...

Raising the minimum wage will not just help the economy. It will not just help lift people out of poverty or prevent some from descending...

In the richest country in the history of the world, nearly half a million people lack indoor plumbing. No surprise, most of them are people...

We see the headlines every year, particularly now, around the holidays. Hunger. In the richest country in world history--where Congress pays corporations to keep their workforces...

"The science should not stand in the way of this. When he says open, he means open and full, kids being able to attend...

The Delta variant of the COVID-19 disease now accounts for around 83 percent of confirmed infection rates in the United States. The Centers for Disease...

To date, more than 390,000 Americans have succumbed to COVID-19. As of Saturday, there are 23,644,885 confirmed cases in the United States. By the time you read...

The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is this generation's smallpox. It's our 1918 influenza pandemic. Considering our financial infrastructure was already failing before the pandemic reached our shores, the...

A great deal of last week’s Democratic debates centered on healthcare.  And when the chilling words “Medicare-for-All” are spoken, there is inevitably someone--moderate Democrat or...

There is no shortage of encouragement and benevolence all around us during this global pandemic. People get it we are all in this together. No one...

As a candidate for president, Joe Biden promised to get control of the COVID-19 pandemic with robust federal intervention and oversight--two qualities the Trump...

Well, here we are, in a full-blown public health emergency and the federal government whose job it is to provide the necessary precautions and...

There is no shortage of encouragement and benevolence all around us during this global pandemic. People get it we are all in this together. No one...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 372.1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the United States since vaccinations...

It's no surprise republicans want to eliminate anything resembling a social program that helps the poor, elderly, and middle class. Since its passage in 1965,...

Why is Florida apparently the only state to be receiving the lion's share of equipment necessary to combat the coronavirus? Might it have something to...

The Koch brothers thought they hit a home run with their new Obama care ad, but this new parody takes a stunning shot right back at them.

After Democratic backlash ensued regarding the Biden administration’s decision to maintain the Trump-era cap on refugees permitted to enter the United States, the White House increased the...

The Republican party loves to refer to itself as the party of "patriots." In promoting this label, it relies on exploiting traditional symbols of American...

The redder the state, the shorter the life. That is the argument economist Paul Krugman lays out in a December 2 New York Times column in...