Policy Archive
Archives for December 2019
After living in limbo for decades, they can now apply for green cards in the US.
Use of e-cigarettes, particularly among teens, is rising at the fastest-recorded rate for any substance.
The move could save thousands of lives.
Asylum seekers face competing miseries: violence at home, and a punitive detention system with a shard of hope for relief abroad.
It’s his immigration policy.
It’s one of many ways the Trump administration has tried to scale back the US refugee program.
The decade brought America closer to universal coverage. But there’s still a long way to go.
Abortion access in America hangs by a thread. The unraveling began a decade ago.
Thirteen people were wounded, four critically, in the shooting on Chicago’s south side. It was December 2019’s 18th mass shooting.
Buttigieg’s immigration plan, explained.
Everyone benefits from welfare. Here’s why most people don’t know that.
A recent analysis shows that the poor might pay way more than you think.
Thousands of asylum seekers remain at risk in Mexican border towns, waiting for humanitarian aid.
How Buttigieg is using Medicare-for-all to draw from Elizabeth Warren’s support in New Hampshire.
He wants to make amends for Trump’s family separations policy.