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The Housing Affordability Divide has never been wider for our Minority Communities

Posted on January 27, 2024 Updated on January 27, 2024

The escalating US housing affordability crisis has grown even more disproportionately. Minority communities face relatively higher barriers to homeownership and… Read more

Posted in Finance, Healthcare, Homelessness, Policy     


How Kyte Baby’s Policy Reversal Sparks Wider Parental Leave Conversations

Posted on January 24, 2024 Updated on January 23, 2024

Kyte Baby, an infant sleepwear company, recently became the center of a significant public controversy regarding its parental leave policy…. Read more

Posted in Healthcare, Policy, Rights and Equality     


The Indiana Medicaid Cuts and Our Moral Duty

Posted on January 23, 2024 Updated on January 23, 2024

At the Indiana Statehouse on January 22, 2024, citizens gathered to protest against proposed changes to Medicaid. These changes include… Read more

Posted in Education, Finance, Healthcare, Policy, Rights and Equality     


The Economic Narrative of U.S. National Debt and Infrastructure Investment: Insights from the Interstate Highway System

Posted on January 22, 2024 Updated on January 22, 2024

American economic history being what it is, few topics stir as much debate as the national debt and its role… Read more

Posted in Finance, Policy     


Understanding the MAGA Republican Base

Posted on January 21, 2024 Updated on January 22, 2024

There is a panorama of American politics and a major component of it is the MAGA (Make America Great Again)… Read more

Posted in Finance, Policy, Rights and Equality     


Addressing Gender Disparities in AI Diagnostic Accuracy

Posted on January 20, 2024 Updated on January 19, 2024

Recent studies have illuminated the presence of gender bias in AI diagnostic tools, a critical concern in the realm of… Read more

Posted in Education, Healthcare, Policy, Technology, Working Papers     


Exploring Correlations in Public Health and Social Factors: A Case Study from Indiana

Posted on January 16, 2024 Updated on January 15, 2024

Working Paper Abstract:This paper presents a detailed analysis of a health and well-being dataset from Indiana, exploring significant correlations between… Read more

Posted in Healthcare, Homelessness, Policy, Rights and Equality     


Vanishing Pharmacies of America’s Minority Neighborhoods

Posted on January 14, 2024 Updated on January 15, 2024

A concerning trend in the US is emerging in minority neighborhoods: the closure of pharmacies. This issue is not just… Read more

Posted in Healthcare, Media, Policy, Rights and Equality     


Short-sighted Decisions: The Real Cost of Pizza Hut’s Layoffs in California

Posted on January 13, 2024 Updated on January 10, 2024

In a move reflective of corporate short-sightedness, Pizza Hut’s decision to lay off more than 2,000 delivery drivers in Southern… Read more

Posted in Finance, Policy     


Navigating the Verizon Class-Action Settlement & What Customers Need to Know

Posted on January 11, 2024 Updated on January 10, 2024

Verizon Communications Inc. has agreed to a substantial $100 million class-action settlement, stemming from a lawsuit alleging the company imposed… Read more

Posted in Finance, Media, Policy, Technology     


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