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Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Black Babies Are Still Dying—And America Let It Happen

By the 2010s, the rate had declined to 1,073 per 100,000 for Black infants and 499 per 100,000 for white infants, yet the disparity grew to a mortality ratio of 2.15.
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Trump Administration Threatens Funding For Elite Universities’ Diversity Programs

The Trump administration has frozen $2 billion in grants and contracts at Harvard University and other elite US colleges following their refusal to implement key policy changes, such as eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and banning masks at campus protests.

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Trump’s Budget Is A Betrayal Of His Promise To Working-Class Americans

President Trump and House Republicans have advanced a budget through Congress mandating the most significant Medicaid cuts in history, alongside reductions to programs vital for the health, safety, and financial stability of millions of average Americans.

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