Pandemic, Profit-Driven Healthcare System Blamed for Historic Decline in US Life Expectancy

Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/31/pandemic-profit-driven-healthcare-system-blamed-historic-decline-us-life-expectancy On average, Americans are expected to live nearly three fewer years than they were in 2019. JULIA CONLEY August 31, 2022 In what experts said is an indictment of the U.S. healthcare system and persistent economic and racial … Continued

Urge the President to Set Presidential Determination for 200K Refugee Admissions for FY23

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From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): At this moment, there’s an estimated 100 million forcibly displaced people globally including over 31 million refugees. The world is faced with the greatest displacement and refugee crisis in history. Now is a critical time … Continued

Lack of PA Juvenile Detention Space Reaches Critical Stage

Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2022-08-31/juvenile-justice/lack-of-pa-juvenile-detention-space-reaches-critical-stage/a80459-1 August 31, 2022 – Danielle Smith, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window One goal of youth and family support services is to keep kids out of juvenile detention, but for those who are accused … Continued