Control of Congress is still up for grabs as several key races in the 2022 midterm elections remain undecided. While the much-touted red wave expected by some analysts did not happen, President Joe Biden admitted that voters sent a clear message that “they are still frustrated” with key issues like the economy. What happens next?…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended adding the COVID-19 vaccine to the routinely recommended vaccine list. The committee’s unanimous decision Thursday has no immediate effect, since COVID-19 shots already are recommended for virtually all Americans. However, it’s one more step towards the CDC putting the shots…

Ray Reed, 25, is one of many voices that make up Generation Z (born between 1997-2012). He is a part of a new movement that is making a bid to take on the establishment in Washington, D.C.  The oldest members of Gen Z became eligible to run for congressional office this year. Reed, a progressive…

Governor Gavin Newsom, D, signed SB107 into law that sponsors contend makes California a transgender refuge state. The bill is a countermeasure to laws in Texas, Idaho, Louisiana and Arizona that penalize parents and physicians for allowing or performing sex change procedures on minors.  “As so many states work to erase trans kids and criminalize…

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, R-FL, is no stranger to controversy. He recently signed into state law the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, banned abortion after 15 weeks and now he’s having a moment with migrants. Some say he may even have violated international law by sending Venezuelan immigrants to Martha’s Vineyard, reportedly under false pretenses. Straight Arrow…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a study showing more than 80% of pregnancy-related deaths may be preventable. The study looked at 1,018 pregnancy-related deaths in 36 states between 2017 and 2019. Out of those deaths, preventability could be determined in 996. 839 of those 996 deaths (84.2%) were determined to be…

This November, all 435 seats in the House of Representatives will be on the ballot. The party that takes the majority will control which bills get a vote on the House floor and which party controls the committees; and with that comes the power to investigate and issue subpoenas. With so many races to follow…

Democrats and Republicans are encouraging their constituents to vote by saying abortion rights, gun rights, student loan relief, healthcare and public safety are all on the ballot this November. But at the end of the day, it’s all about the majority. So, as voters prepare to choose which party will control Congress, here are five…

It was a banner week for medical religious freedom in the United States. For starters, Christian doctors in California can’t be forced to help patients kill themselves through physician-assisted suicide. California’s Central District court ruled the state’s law legalizing the practice illegally compelled Christian doctors to participate in the process. The bill, signed by Gov. Gavin…

CVS scored big with its $8 billion acquisition of Signify Health, a tech platform that coordinates in-home healthcare services, beating out challengers like Amazon in a bidding war. The deal moves the drugstore giant away from your neighborhood pharmacy and into your home. “This acquisition will enhance our connection to consumers in the home and…