As we celebrate the love, labor, and care put into strengthening our communities during #NHCW23, we want to highlight stories of why our community members love their Health Centers. 💓
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Greek authorities called on the crew of a luxury superyacht to rescue asylum seekers and refugees after their boat capsized last week, @NYT reports.
The coast guard did not intervene — leaving as many as 750 people to drown.
3,800 migrants died in the Mediterranean in 2022.
New: South Carolina Republicans have introduced a bill that would allow women to be executed if they have an abortion. The bill is also vague enough to potentially include miscarriages. https://t.co/EMaeJz9EA3
Jon interviewed Leslie Rutledge, Arkansas Attorney General, about why her state banned gender-affirming care for minors - ignoring the guidelines of major medical organizations and taking the decision out of parents’ hands. Watch the full interview on @AppleTVPlus
A girls' school in Iran brought a member of the IRGC-run Basij paramilitary to speak to students. The girls welcomed the speaker by taking off their headscarves & chanting "get lost, Basiji".
Teenage girls have been at the forefront of protests for days.
https://t.co/kvskgB8qas
As I’ve said before, no one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana.
Today, I’m taking steps to end our failed approach. Allow me to lay them out.
Researchers who study Type 2 diabetes have reached a stark conclusion: There is no device or drug powerful enough to counter the effects of poverty, pollution, stress, a broken food system, cities that aren't walkable, and inequitable access to healthcare. https://t.co/aQUve1pQW1
Studies have shown that a significant percentage of white Americans will oppose social programs that benefit them because they think too many Black people will benefit as well. It's just rarely made this explicit these days.
"Hotties! You know how much mental wellness means to me, so I created a hub with resources that can help when you might need a hand. Head to https://t.co/dUAnYKW0mb now and check it out. Love y'all so much 🖤" - @theestallion
Megan @theestallion created a website that compiles a list of diverse mental health resources and is sending it out to her fans and followers. Real hot girl shit.
https://t.co/dUAnYKW0mb
corporate profits are the highest in decades, weird how that doesn't factor into the inflation discourse but ordinary people's meager wage increases do
Today Senate Republicans are introducing a national abortion ban.
“Let the states decide” was always a lie. They want to ban abortion in every state, in every community.
I’ll fight this at every turn.
Agents from Texas' child welfare agency told a federal court Gov. Greg Abbott's order to investigate trans kids has brought the agency to "the brink of collapse" after 2,000 agents resigned in the past year alone rather than "break up loving families." https://t.co/09ORvtb33m
NEWS | Mary Peltola, a Democrat, has won the House special election in Alaska to succeed the late Rep. Don Young.
She becomes the first Democrat to win a House race in Alaska in 50 years, and the first Native Alaskan to win a House seat in history.