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Social Issues

Congress prepares to skip planned recess if shutdown goes on

President Trump is not backing off his demand to have Congress provide $5.7 billion to build his promised border wall with Mexico. Democrats say they will discuss border security once the government has reopened, but Speaker Nancy Pelosi is refusing money for the wall they view as ineffective and immoral.
by The Associated Press

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'Barely treading water': Why the shutdown disproportionately affects black Americans

'Barely treading water': Why the shutdown disproportionately affects black Americans

As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, federal workers are struggling to make ends meet. But according to Jamiles Lartey, the shutdown is having a disproportionate effect on black workers.
by Ari Shapiro

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Clinics struggle to resolve fears over Medicaid sign-ups and green cards

Clinics struggle to resolve fears over Medicaid sign-ups and green cards

Should doctors warn patients of a policy threat that may not come to pass? That's the question pending, as the Trump administration weighs whether to deny green cards to immigrants on Medicaid.
by Ana B. Ibarra

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Human trafficking reaches 'horrific' new heights, declares U.N. report

Human trafficking reaches 'horrific' new heights, declares U.N. report

A new report from the U.N. Office of Drugs and Crime finds that violent conflict is creating new opportunities for traffickers -- and children and girls are increasingly targeted.
by Diane Cole

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