As States Expand Vaccine Eligibility, Incarcerated Populations Are Not Prioritized 2021-03-31

Published: March 31, 2021, 4 p.m.

As States Expand Vaccine Eligibility, Incarcerated Populations Are Not Prioritized

Insufficient medical care and congregate settings mean that prisons have struggled to contain coronavirus outbreaks throughout the pandemic. 

Unemployment Fraud Surges During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Since the pandemic began, there have been more than 425,000 fraudulent unemployment benefit claims in New York State alone. 

What a Unionization Effort in Alabama Could Mean for the Labor Movement 

The fight over whether or not to unionize at an Amazon fulfillment center in Bessemer, Alabama has reenergized conversations around organized labor, particularly in the American South. 

Get Ready for Billions of Cicadas This Spring

Billions of cicadas have been living underground for the past 17 years as part of the so-called Great Eastern Brood, or Brood X.