... I think this tax bill will hopefully generate more. And we will see growth rates start to get back to normal, and to get people back to where we're actually growing incomes in this country. We have had pretty flat wages, pretty flat incomes now for the better part ...
... home-visit programs with $800 million in new funding. But while the Nurse Family Partnership is focused on health and poverty, another outcome is catching the attention of early learning experts. Kids from the program are showing up at school better prepared. David Olds, the project's founder and a ...
... lacks. ___ 10:13 p.m. Hillary Clinton says she would build on the "successes" of the president's health-care law and work to resolve what she calls "glitches. Clinton said in the Democratic debate that prices on prescription drugs have gone "through the roof" and that the private health ...
... lady, remains in hospital undergoing what the French call a cure de sommeil, a sleep cure, in which she is kept sedated until she feels better. She may be there for the rest of the week, but when she comes out, that's when the real trouble for the president ...
... 65 percent in a matter of months in Wilmington, Delaware. In parts of Philadelphia, recycling rates skyrocketed from a dismal 7 percent to 90 percent in months. What was the difference? These cities had one thing in common: a partnership with an organization called Recyclebank. This innovative social enterprise has ...
By William D. Eggers and Paul Macmillan Photo courtesy of Flickr user Kit. The "solution revolution" is tackling social problems like America's low recycling rates. A new cadre of problem-solvers is changing the global economy and the way America innovates. They're not a select group making big bucks and names for themselves in the history...
// Maria Springer explains LivelyHoods' mission and work. At age 9, when most kids are relishing the sweet pursuits of childhood, Maria Springer was trying to tackle social justice issues in her hometown of Los Angeles. "I wrote to then President Bill Clinton about crime in my neighborhood," said Springer. "He wrote back that California's...
Clinton, Warren Rev Up DNC Crowd for Main Event: Obama to Take Stage
The Olympics! Quite the biannual celebration of international camaraderie. But the two-week event, played in the shadows of Parliament and Big Ben this year, won't escape American politics.
President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama wave to a crowd at a campaign rally at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond on Saturday. Photo by Sara D. Davis/Getty Images. President Obama and Mitt Romney received a fresh sign Monday of their standing in a dozen key battleground states where the fall election is likely to...
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