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Seattle Medium
22 days
Mental Health Issues Are Now the Top Cause of Maternal Deaths
Black women continue to experience significantly higher rates of pregnancy-related complications and mortality compared to white women, with mental health increasingly recognized as a critical contributor to this persistent public health crisis.
Seattle Medium
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Hunger By Policy: SNAP Cuts Hit Hardest In Black America
The "One Big, Beautiful Bill Act," signed into law in 2025, has significantly reduced funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by $187 billion over the next decade. This legislative action has resulted in over 4 million individuals losing benefits, with Black Americans disproportionately affected by expanded work requirements, new purchasing restrictions, and the removal of benefits for legal immigrants.
Seattle Medium
22 days
Black Churches Transform Food Aid Into Food Justice
The Black Church Food Security Network is spearheading a movement to transition Black churches beyond traditional charity, focusing instead on food justice. This initiative directly confronts food deserts, chronic illness, and systemic racial inequities within America's food system by establishing community gardens, supporting Black farmers, and reframing food as a critical issue of justice, health, and self-determination.
Seattle Medium
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Why Druski’s ‘British Actor’ Video Hit A Nerve Online
Online comedian Druski's viral parody video has intensified a long-standing debate concerning the casting of Black British actors in iconic Black American roles. The satirical piece, which critiques the prevalence of British talent in narratives rooted in Black American history and culture, has garnered significant attention across social media platforms.
Seattle Medium
22 days
American Robber Barons Still Exist
President Trump has utilized "robber baron tactics" to maintain political power and control, as evidenced by his directive to Texas Governor Greg Abbott to redistrict the state, resulting in the creation of an additional five Republican-leaning congressional districts, a practice widely recognized as racial and political gerrymandering.
Westside Seattle
23 days
Sound Transit Board grapples with $34 billion shortfall as public demands accountability on ST3 timelines
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Seattle Medium
23 days
PCOS, A Condition Impacting 1 In 10 Women Worldwide, Gets A New Name
A global consortium of medical experts and patient organizations is proposing a significant renaming of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) to Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS). This initiative seeks to more accurately reflect the condition's broad spectrum of symptoms and to improve patient diagnosis and care.
Seattle Medium
23 days
Engaging With Arts And Culture Can Slow Biological Aging As Much As Exercise, Study Suggests
A study from University College London (UCL) indicates that engaging with arts and culture can slow biological aging, with its frequency and diversity demonstrating effects comparable to physical activity.
Seattle Medium
23 days
Justice Department Considers Settling Trump’s $10 Billion IRS Leak Lawsuit
The Justice Department is reportedly engaged in discussions concerning a potential settlement in President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service. Sources familiar with the matter indicate that a provision under consideration involves the IRS discontinuing audits of the president, his family, and their businesses, a development that could raise significant ethical considerations.
Seattle Medium
23 days
Taxpayer-Funded Sexual Harassment Settlements Involving Lawmakers Exceeded $550,000, Newly Released Documents Show
Newly disclosed documents reveal that taxpayers have funded over half a million dollars in confidential congressional sexual harassment settlements, a total significantly higher than previously reported. This includes a $220,000 payment on behalf of former Democratic Rep. Alcee Hastings, marking the largest known settlement of its kind.
Seattle Medium
23 days
Trump Wants To Rebrand ICE As NICE. Not Everyone Agrees
President Donald Trump has advocated for renaming Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to 'National Immigration and Customs Enforcement' (NICE), a proposal that has sparked internal debate within the White House and the Department of Homeland Security. While both entities have promoted the concept through social media memes, officials have downplayed its serious consideration, noting that such a change would require congressional action and significant financial outlay, similar to previous rebranding efforts.
Seattle Medium
23 days
Running On Empty
Widespread exhaustion and depletion among Americans, fueled by economic and political instability, now threaten civic participation. This weariness leads many to engage out of fear rather than optimism, raising concerns for democratic engagement.