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Abortion battle emerges in Congress over new Veterans Affairs rule
Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn an unprecedented move, the Department of Veterans Affairs will provide abortion services,...
Families who sought safety in Highland Park grapple with reality of gun violence
Yahoo News· 2 years agoMany young parents in this shell-shocked community are left grappling with the stark reality that...
Illinois poised to mandate paid leave for nearly all workers
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoWhen Joan Van is sick, she doesn't get paid. Expansive paid leave legislation requiring Illinois...
Gun violence leads community groups to take bolder action
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoDominique Davis was inside a Seattle-area church one day in March 2021 when a man with a handgun...
In latest abortion law chapter: Bill signings, court rulings
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoCourts this week blocked abortion restrictions from taking effect in two states, while lawmakers in...
Student loans: Education Department discharges $1.5 billion for 79,000 former Westwood College...
Yahoo Money· 2 years agoThe Education Department (ED) is discharging $1.5 billion in student loans for 79,000 former...
Experts defend diversity efforts after political attacks: 'This is about leveling the playing field'
Yahoo News· 1 year agoA wave of attacks against diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives from conservative leaders in...
Supporters demand action on bill to study U.S. reparations for African Americans
Yahoo News· 2 years agoSupporters of a House bill that would create a commission to study and develop reparations for...
The biggest cities in the US didn’t send any hate crime data to the FBI in 2021
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoHate crime incidents decreased between 2020 and 2021, official data show. In its report, the Federal...
Abortion pill access may continue even if FDA loses US court battle
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe U.S. Justice Department is racing this week to convince a federal appeals court, or possibly the...