Representatives Grijalva and Elissa Slotkin reintroduced the Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act this week, fol... Read more
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Kristin Kumpf On the morning of Aug. 3, the last of more than 3,000 children were taken out of the Homestead dete... Read more
Karen Kinney At the dividing line between the U.S. and México, two very different visions of God meet. As an expa... Read more
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Maribel Hastings Wow. Another day for Donald Trump to exude lies and stupidities. Will it ever end? The former is... Read more
David Torre They have begun to kill us. That is the conclusion of anyone who has closely followed the chronicle of intim... Read more
It was a quiet Sunday night when my dad told me to hide in a closet — and stay there until he said to come out. As I sat... Read more
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The Trump administration is working to gut the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the landmark civil rights l... Read more
Talk about resistance in unlikely places. Facing horrific rates of violence against women- the week... Read more
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Maribel Hastings Some news in recent days seems to have been taken directly from an episode of “The Twilight Zone... Read more