In a bold move to address growing concerns and criticisms, the Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC) has initiated a sweeping overhaul of its health services division, impacting the care of around 12,000 inmates across twelve state prisons. This overhaul follows intense scrutiny over the
February 6, 2025The recent online panel discussion titled "Budget Priorities and Tax Policies to Help Poor Children and Families: Protecting the Safety Net and Strengthening the Child Tax Credit," convened on January 29 by the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life at Georgetown
February 6, 2025Governor Josh Shapiro presented his 2025-2026 fiscal year budget proposal amounting to $51.5 billion on Tuesday, outlining a vision for Pennsylvania's prosperity through strategic investments in public education, healthcare, workforce, economic development, and transportation. The proposal,
February 6, 2025The mental health crisis among children and young people in the UK has reached alarming levels, with significant economic and social repercussions. The "Future Minds" campaign, backed by leading mental health organizations, has brought this issue to the forefront, calling for urgent
February 5, 2025OpenAI's partnership with the U.S. National Laboratories marks a significant leap forward in leveraging artificial intelligence to drive scientific progress and bolster national security. By uniting the pioneering AI models developed by OpenAI with the extensive resources of the National Labs,
February 3, 2025The recent directive from the Trump administration to pause and review federal financial assistance has sparked significant legal and public concern. Federal judges have intervened, issuing a temporary restraining order to counteract the potential disruptions this pause could cause to various state
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