The ballots have been counted, and Kansas voters are in favor of a woman’s right to access safe and legal abortion care.

Mike Bloomberg shares what the library meant to his family growing up – and reflects on the importance of libraries in communities like Medford.

Give President Joe Biden’s administration credit: It listened to outraged parents (and editorialists) and decided to scrap provisions of a proposed regulation that would have made it far more difficult to open and expand public charter schools. The reversal is a victory for families nationwide, especially in urban areas where charters are most commonly found.

After a recent meeting of the Democratic National Committee, it appears the party is poised to end the 50-year tradition of Iowa kicking off the presidential nominating process. It’s about time.

Over the last 41 years at Bloomberg, markets have changed, technology has changed, the world has changed, and our business has changed – but our values haven’t. We’re still forward-looking, hard-working, creative, collaborative, and committed to our employees and our communities.

This decision marks the second time in a week that the Supreme Court has turned back the clock to darker days that have dangerous implications for public health. The decision to side with polluters over the public will cost American lives and cause an enormous amount of preventable suffering, with the biggest burden falling on low-income communities and communities of color.

The Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization is the worst attack on the rights of American women in generations – but it will not be the final word.

We still have a lot of work to do, but we are a big step closer to treating gun violence as the public health crisis it is, and putting the safety of Americans over the gun industry’s lobbying efforts. 

The Supreme Court’s opinion on New York State Pistol & Rifle Association v. Bruen is completely out of touch and shows an extreme vision for life in the US. This decision will make it harder for mayors and police in cities like NY to fight gun violence in a time when crime is surging.

The FDA took its most significant step to date to protect children’s health and end youth nicotine addiction by denying marketing applications to all Juul products currently marketed in the U.S., including Juul menthol flavored e-cigarettes.