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Why the Brooklyn Courtroom Birth Was the Last Straw for Public Defenders
Sophie Mann-Shafir “What occurred in that courtroom was not simply a failure of protocol or preparedness. It was….a devastating reflection of the cruelty embedded in our carceral system.” The post Why the Brooklyn Courtroom Birth Was the Last Straw for Public Defenders appeared first on The Nation. Source link
5 Health Risks From Consuming Too Much Protein
Most Americans eat more protein than they need. We asked experts what can happen if people have too much of a good thing. Source link
The Legacy of Barney Frank
Richard Kreitner A look back through The Nation’s coverage of Frank’s long and storied political career suggests the late congressman was always a man containing multitudes. The post The Legacy of Barney Frank appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Genetic Scores are Booming. But Will Anti-Discrimination Laws Cover Your DNA?
As predictive medicine advances, legal scholars warn that decades-old federal guidelines could set up a potential clash between your genes and your job. Source link
Democrats Can’t Avoid a Reckoning With Gaza
Matthew Duss We can’t defend democracy while upholding elite impunity The post Democrats Can’t Avoid a Reckoning With Gaza appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Do Chatbots Really Belong in Schools?—With Tom Mullaney
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The Trump Administration Is Refusing to Follow the Laws Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors
Bryce Covert The administration has repeatedly failed to disburse funds for services for domestic violence survivors and blocked the enforcement of their rights. The post The Trump Administration Is Refusing to Follow the Laws Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Trump’s Texas Senate Primary Win Is Going to Backfire Spectacularly
Ana Marie Cox While MAGA candidate Ken Paxton’s win isn’t an assured victory for Democrats, he’ll at least embroil the GOP in a nightmare of its own making. The post Trump’s Texas Senate Primary Win Is Going to Backfire Spectacularly appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Scientists Find a Potential Cure for Chronic Hepatitis B
Most people recover from the infection, but it poses great risks for those who don’t. A new drug may cure 1 in 5 of these patients. Source link
In Flint, Cash for Pregnant Women Leads to Better Outcomes for Babies
New research suggests money with no strings attached can promote better health, but other studies have seen mixed results. Source link