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Most worrisome trend for global economy is 'willy-nilly' tariffs policy: IMF director Kristalina...
CNBC· 18 hours agoThe world economy is headed for a soft landing, inflation is going down, and rate cuts are coming,...
Transphobia Spreads in a “Haven” for LGBTQ Youth
The Nation· 23 hours agoWhen Leslie moved to Natick, Massachusetts, an outer suburb of Boston, it seemed to her like an “extremely welcoming place.” When her child came out as...
Even before his latest victory, Modi was reshaping India. These numbers show how.
The Christian Science Monitor· 11 hours agoIndia’s sitting Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to return for a third term after a...
Rachel Barkley and Megan Burke: Americans With Disabilities Are at a Breaking Point. Are Politicians...
National Center for Public Policy Research· 15 hours ago"Individuals with disabilities are at higher risk of financial distress, homelessness, food...
Biden expected to announce new asylum restrictions at border - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoIllegal crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border have averaged more than 3,500 in recent weeks, according to the latest government data, so Biden’s order could have immediate effects. During the ...
How the Legal Aid Society helps low-income taxpayers
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo Finance· 2 days ago“It’s the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC),” which is embedded in the federal income tax code and cannot be cut by Congress like other anti-poverty...
Philadelphia City Council seeks to strengthen anti-discrimination law
WHYY· 6 days agoA 2018 study from the Urban Institute found that 67% of landlords refused to accept vouchers. This...
The Rise of Poverty Inc.
The Atlantic· 4 days agoIn 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared “unconditional war on poverty,” and since then, federal spending on anti-poverty initiatives has steadily ...
UW-Madison professor traces the ways women are pushed to serve as a social safety net
Wisconsin Examiner via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoJessica Calarco, a sociologist and associate professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison, says...
'A Monstrosity': Biden Blasted Over Planned Executive Order on Asylum | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 18 hours agoBiden attempts to throw big bone to the right on immigration. But will he satisfy anyone?