Health
Oil and Gas Air Pollution. Also, Texas Abortion Law Legal Fight; Breyer to Retire.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26 PROGRAM # 9514 12:00 PM PT Oil and Gas Air Pollution. Oil and Gas Air Pollution. Methane emissions from the oil and gas industry are increasing and in addition to being one of the most “potent” greenhouse gasses that causes climate change, methane is also highly toxic for communities living nearby. One […]
Extra Edition: Final deadline for Open Enrollment. Also, Retiring During the Pandemic.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 25 PROGRAM # 9512 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Final deadline for Open Enrollment. As the open-enrollment deadline nears, California reports a record number of insured people, including Latinos. Officials make a final push for people to sign up, highlighting the new financial help and the risks of the pandemic. Guest: Patricia Ward, […]
(Español) Restituye beneficios a residentes legales de la ley de Migración anterior a la de 1996
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“A las personas que viven en Estados Unidos con DACA, TPS, les han negado el acceso a esos beneficios… y vimos que 74% de los americanos apoyan esta propuesta de restaurar esos beneficios”.
(Español) Denuncian más de 80 nuevos casos de Covid-19 en el NWDC, y la misma negligencia
(Español) “La propagación de COVID comenzó con el personal del centro de detención, principalmente empleados de GEO Group dando positivo y luego propagando el virus en 4 unidades debilitadas”.
California Heads for Universal Health Care. Also, Restoring Safety Net for Immigrant Families.
MONDAY, JANUARY 24 PROGRAM # 9511 12:00 PM PT California Heads for Universal Health Care. A state health care bill to create a single-payer system is moving forward in the California legislature. Known as CalCare, the plan would get rid of private insurers and would provide government-run coverage for all residents in the state. The […]
Combating Omicron Surge.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 20 PROGRAM # 9509 12:00 PM PT Combating Omicron Surge. As fast-spreading Omicron becomes the dominant Covid variant, US hospitalizations largely among unvaccinated people break record numbers. In California, as authorities prepare for the endemic phase of Covid, public health leaders urge Californians to get booster doses and use effective face masks to […]
Officials Struggle to Regulate Pop-Up Covid Testing Sites — And Warn Patients to Beware
One weak spot in the system is that although city and state health departments keep close regulatory tabs on the labs that process covid tests, they typically don’t regulate the site operators that administer the tests.
Extra Edition: Historic Overtime Pay for Farmworkers. Also, Help for Health Insurance Buys.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 18 PROGRAM # 9505 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Historic Overtime Pay for Farmworkers. California farmworkers have now the right to get the same overtime pay that most other workers have. The new law, first of its kind in the nation, began taking full effect on January 1st for most businesses and farms. […]
Ask KHN-PolitiFact: Is My Cloth Mask Good Enough? The 2022 Edition
(Español) Pero, si incluso actualizando las máscaras todavía se está preocupado por omicron, lo primero que se puede hacer es vacunarse y recibir el refuerzo (booster), dijo el doctor Neal Chaisson, profesor asistente de medicina en la Clínica Cleveland.
(Español) La división estanca a EE UU y pone en riesgo su democracia
(Español) Biden y su partido van a necesitar mucho más que discursos bonitos y vigilias para hacer frente al virus de odio y extremismo que ha infectado al Partido Republicano y que, como el Covid, sigue extendiendo sus tentáculos a través de la nación.
Noticias
- Report from Beirut: Israel Intensifies Bombardment of Lebanon, Displacing 1.2 Million October 7, 2024
- Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha: One Year After Oct. 7, U.S. Is Still Arming Israel's Slaughter in Gaza October 7, 2024
- "The Path Forward": Palestinian and Israeli Activists Working Toward Peace Featured in New Film October 7, 2024
- Israeli Peace Activist Maoz Inon Lost His Parents on October 7. He's Calling for an End to War & Occupation. October 7, 2024
- Headlines for October 7, 2024 October 7, 2024
