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THE VIRUS
- CDC Recommends Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine for Children and Adolescents June 24, 2022Today, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation that Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine be used as an option for children ages 6 through 17 years.
- HIV Testing Dropped Sharply Among Key Groups During First Year of COVID-19 Pandemic June 23, 2022New CDC data published ahead of National HIV Testing Day (Monday, June 27) show a sharp decrease in the number of CDC-funded HIV tests administered in health care and non-health-care settings (43% and 50%, respectively) from 2019 to 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- CDC Assists with Meningococcal Disease Outbreak Investigation in Florida June 22, 2022The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues its collaboration with the Florida Department of Health to investigate one of the worst outbreaks of meningococcal disease among gay and bisexual men in U.S. history. At least 24 cases and 7 deaths among gay and bisexual men have been reported.
- CDC Recommends COVID-19 Vaccines for Young Children June 18, 2022Today, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation that all children 6 months through 5 years of age should receive a COVID-19 vaccine.
- CDC Rescinds Order Requiring Negative Pre-Departure COVID-19 Test Prior to Flight to the US June 10, 2022Today, CDC is announcing that the Order requiring persons to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 before boarding a flight to the United States, will be rescinded, effective on June 12, 2022 at 12:01AM ET.
- CDC Media Alert: Backyard poultry contact linked to more than 200 <em>Salmonella</em> illnesses in 2022 June 10, 2022A CDC investigation notice regarding multistate outbreaks of Salmonella infections has been posted: https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/backyardpoultry-06-22/index.html
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- Thom Hartmann The Hidden History of American HealthcareThom Hartmann is one of the smartest, wisest people I know, a true renaissance person.----He' s the author of a new book, The Hidden History of American HealthcareRob Kall
- Joel Segal, Creating a National Progressive Coalition at the National Justice RoundtableThere's a very exciting progressive coalition building zoom meeting happening, The National Justice Roundtable.----Joel Segal has been on the forefront of the forefront on climate change, health care and civil rights.Rob Kall
- Chuck Collins; , The Wealth Hoarders; How Billionaires Pay Millions to Hide BillionsChuck Collins is the director of the Program on Inequality at the Institute for Policy Studies, and author of the new book, The Wealth Hoarders; How Billionaires Pay Millions to Hide Billions, released the following statement:---- ' -Taxes have become almost optional for the super-rich. President Biden' s plan is a welcome first step in […]Rob Kall
- Vincent James music evangelist and National Holiday CreatorVincent James has created a special day of the year and a week of the year' -for music for kids. That got me thinking of how late congressman John Conyers created Martin Luther King day as a national holiday' - an endeavor which took him years to accomplish.----I explored with Vincent steps he' s taken […]Rob Kall
- Charles Eisenstein: Sacred Economics: The World Needs A New StoryCharles Eisenstein is an author and speaker, known for his books The Ascent of Humanity, Sacred Economics, The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know is Possible and Climate' -A New Story--Website: charleseisenstein.org----He offers a message and vision that we need a new story or stories.Rob Kall
- Reinventing Masculinity from Confined to LiberatedEd Frauenheim is Co-author of the book, Reinventing Masculinity; The liberating Power of Compassion and Connection. ----He discusses the differences between Confined masculinity--and liberating masculinity ideas essential to making a better futureRob Kall
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P.B.S. NEWS
- June 27, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episodeMonday on the NewsHour, after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, we explore what Americans think of the ruling and the court itself. Then, the G-7 unveils a new round of sanctions against Russia's already faltering economy in retaliation for its bombardment of Ukraine. Plus, a university program brings painting, music and dance into […]PBS NewsHour
- June 26, 2022 - PBS News Weekend full episodeSunday on the NewsHour, after the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, we look at whether the historic decision could put other rights including gay marriage at risk. Then, claims against a star quarterback put the NFL's ability to govern itself back under the spotlight. Plus, a non-profit works to address the lack […]PBS NewsHour
- June 25, 2022 - PBS News Weekend full episodeSaturday on the NewsHour, we explore how states where abortion is legal are shifting to protect access for women. After more than 1,100 people died in an earthquake in Afghanistan, aid organizations struggle to deliver help. Plus, Congress narrowly averted allowing a critical school lunch program to expire this week, but the action may have […]PBS NewsHour
- June 24, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episodeFriday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court revokes national abortion rights sending shockwaves across the nation. As many states move to instantly outlaw the procedure, we explore the legal opinions behind the decision, the protest, the praise and what comes next in the battle over abortion law. Plus Capehart and Gerson on the politics behind […]PBS NewsHour
- June 23, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episodeThursday on the NewsHour, the Jan. 6 panel explains how former President Trump tried to use the Justice Department to overturn the 2020 election. Then, the Supreme Court struck down a New York law that restricted who could carry a gun outside the home. Plus, 50 years after the landmark Title IX law, the Biden […]PBS NewsHour
We Got Issues
- The religious right has an 'absolutely horrifying' game-plan for post-Roe America June 24, 2022This week, we speak with Salon columnist Heather "Digby" Parton about Republicans' alarming embrace of threats and political violence against everyone from their own elected representatives whom they deem insufficiently right-wing to election workers just doing their jobs to count votes. Then we're joined by Jezebel's Susan Rinkunas, who has a preview of the dystopian anti-abortion laws that […]
- How Joe Biden can seize the narrative — and save democracy in the process June 17, 2022We kick off this week's show with Brandi Buchman from Daily Kos, who joins us to discuss what we've learned so far from the January 6 Select Committee hearings--and to what end this historic process may be leading.Then we speak with Jeff Hauser, executive director of The Revolving Door Project, about the serious structural obstacles the […]
- Thom Hartmann: This is what a fascist American government would look like June 10, 2022This week, Joshua Holland offers a few easy predictions for the first hearings of the January 6 Select Committee.Then, if a far-reaching executive order to ramp up America's renewable energy production falls in the forest, does it make a sound? Maya Golden-Krasner, deputy director of the Center for Biological Diversity's Climate Law Institute, tells us […]
- Will Bunch: Uvalde cops 'illustrated what policing in America is really like' June 3, 2022This week, Joshua Holland kicks off the show noting that Canadian security experts are becoming nervous about the potential for their big, heavily armed neighbors to the South to experience democratic collapse--and warn that America's conservative media is helping fuel a rise in right-wing extremism that's now dribbling over the border.Then we speak with Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Will […]
- Ari Rabin-Havt on campaigning with Bernie and swimming with sharks May 27, 2022This week, we're joined by Ari Rabin-Havt, a longtime advisor to Sen. Bernie Sanders--and the progressive firebrand's deputy campaign manager in 2020--to talk about his book, The Fighting Soul: On the Road with Bernie Sanders, and his love of diving with and photographing sharks. (Check out some of Ari's amazing images of these beautiful and misunderstood […]
- Jeff Sharlet: Racist massacres are infectious by design May 20, 2022This week, Joshua Holland kicks off the show with a look at what he argues is the most destructive myth in America: that white people will soon be a minority of the population. Then we're joined by author and journalist Jeff Sharlet to discuss the latest outbreak of white supremacist violence--this week's terror attack in Buffalo--and […]
- Joan Walsh: The elite panic over 'civility' obscures growing GOP extremism May 13, 2022This week, Joshua Holland kicks off the show with a roundup of recent news from America's thin blue line--and the corrupt police culture those stories reveal. Then we are joined by Joan Walsh, The Nation's national affairs correspondent, to talk about her latest column, "F*&k Civility!" Joan pushes back on the maddeningly bipartisan effort to paint peaceful pro-choice […]
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