healthcare
Congress failure to extend ACA tax credits is attack on working-class Black families
February 19, 2026The ACA credit expiration could lead to more than 200 preventable deaths among Black people each year.
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Olympia lawmakers hear demands: ‘Tax the rich! Fund education, healthcare!’
February 18, 2026The message from the crowd: “Millionaires pay your due! Kids' future depends on you!”
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Service Employees renew drive to unionize home health care workers in Virginia
January 29, 2026Unionization, sponsors say, would ease a looming home health care worker shortage in Virginia—a shortage happening nationwide.
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U.S. health research project rejected by Guinea-Bissau was deadly anti-vaccine scheme
January 27, 2026Health Secretary RFK Jr. aimed to use Guinea-Bissau newborns to further his vaccine skepticism campaign, and the results could have given a death sentence to many.
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New York City nurses, 16,000 strong, on strike
January 13, 2026Short staffing and inadequate patient care the main issues
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