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Creating invisible jobs that benefit employers financially is forced labor by way of fraud, and, yes ... it is already illegal.

The threats are more common against officeholders who are people of color, a University of Illinois Chicago professor writes. As the 2024 presidential election approaches, the nation must condemn violent rhetoric and keep it out of our politics.

Gambian women and girls deserve a society where they are free from violence and their rights respected and protected.

While the inauguration of the temple may feel far removed from the hearts and minds of those of us living thousands of miles from India, it is more urgent than ever to stay vigilant against

Kimberly Bryant shares how the buzz and backlash of Beyoncé’s country album mirror the uphill battle of Black women confronting spaces that undervalue them and aiming to reclaim legacies denied.

With compassion and commitment, both from governmental leaders and local communities, we can build a society that enables our elders to age with dignity.

Disability is so stigmatized in this nation that a sizable—and growing—number of parents have been convinced its better to risk their child contracting a deadly virus than risk their child

Does a lack of abortion access fuel mental illness by exacerbating stress, poverty, and domestic violence? Learn more here.

From the commentary, " ... the blatant disregard for International Humanitarian Law and the restriction of aid by Israel mark a failure in the global commitment to equity."

In the battered streets of Gaza, the air is thick with despair. Families, stripped of their livelihoods due to the conflict, now plead for the most basic needs. Aid workers offer one of the few lifelines left for these families, but now they too are getting caught in the crossfire. The protection of these workers goes beyond safeguarding lives; it is directly tied to the delivery and fair distribution of vital supplies among a starving population.