Cecile Richards, a national leader for women’s rights who led Planned Parenthood for 12 tumultuous years, has died Associated PressJan. 20, 2025 Lawsuit Alleges Vermont Tracks Pregnant Women Deemed Unsuitable for Parenthood A new lawsuit alleges that Vermont's child welfare agency routinely targets...
Using a latent class modeling approach, we find that US consumers generally value animal welfare practices more than they value worker welfare practices. However, population subgroups with strong preferences for worker welfare practices exist, primarily among older, highly educate...
The US has a relatively smaller elderlyElderly population than Japan: 15% are over 65 years old in the US in 2015, compared to 26% in Japan. But by 2050 the US proportion is expected to reach 22%. If the aged voters do not want to pay taxes for the programs benefiting children or ...
we raise the issue of the scope of these results and underline the risks inferred by the Federal Welfare Reform 1996 on Single mothers in a weak macro-economic environment: should economic conditions deteriorate, there is a risk for leaving a fraction of the population without any safety net. ...
United States Population 329,484,123 In this guide to theUnited States National Debt, we discuss the amount of the country’s debt, what’s included in it, who manages the debt, the country’s debt ceiling, how it raises loans, and who holds the US debt. ...
I have a population at 2,000 dollars [per capita annual income]. I also need energy, and I am not in a position to pay high prices for oil.” Last April, Jaishankar visited the White House for a virtual summit between Modi and President Biden. There, U.S. officials told their ...
In each set of models, I situate ‘intersectional immunity’ (i.e., overlapping identity characteristics which shape vaccination status) within population health research by controlling for need-based predisposing, enabling, and need-based characteristics (Andersen, 1995). Background Influenza is a ...
with progressive health initiatives (e.g., New York) farebetter than less proactive states (e.g., Mississippi)• New York: increased taxes on cigarettes, expanded welfare servicesand local governments passing health promoting policies (paid sickdays, calorie counts on served food, firearms ...
I agree that action needs to be taken against those who employ illegal aliens, or assist them in any way in illegally entering or remaining in America. But 59% of them are on welfare, so maybe the welfare staff should be arrested or fined? I would support that, too. ...
Central to the fentanyl crisis is the prevailing drug abuse culture within the US. In fact, the fentanyl crisis is not the first wave of drug abuse that the US has faced in recent decades. With 5% of the world population, the US consumes 80% of the world’s opioids. However, the gene...