Meg Dalton appears in the following:
In 2020, a Record Number of Black Candidates Vying for Senate Seats
Thursday, October 15, 2020
In 2020, six Black non-incumbent candidates have won their party’s nomination for U.S. Senate races.
Why Motherhood is Central at Supreme Court's Confirmation Hearings
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Judge Barrett has been especially praised by Republicans for her role as a mother to seven children and how she’s been able to balance that with her professional ambition.
The Politicization of Science Under the Trump Administration
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Since President Trump took office, he and his administration have consistently refuted—and acted contrary to—the advice of scientists.
In the U.S., Latinas Bear the Brunt of the Pandemic's Economic Toll
Monday, October 12, 2020
Latinas were the only group who saw unemployment go up from August to September.
What a Biden Presidency Would Mean for LGBTQ+ Rights
Thursday, October 08, 2020
For the past four years, President Donald Trump has chipped away at the rights of LGBTQ+ people in America.
Activists Remember the Lives Lost as Pandemic Continues
Wednesday, October 07, 2020
This past weekend, 20,000 folding chairs, each representing 10 people, filled the Ellipse lawn in Washington, D.C., just south of the White House.
For Many in the U.S., Prescription Drugs Still Unaffordable
Tuesday, October 06, 2020
At last week’s presidential debate, President Donald Trump claimed he’s made the price of insulin so cheap, “it’s like water.”
In Florida, Activists Race to Register Formerly Incarcerated People Ahead of Deadline
Tuesday, October 06, 2020
Floridians overwhelmingly voted in favor of restoring the franchise to the state’s formerly incarcerated population two years ago.
Amid Trump's COVID Diagnosis, A Look Back at Presidential Health in the White House
Monday, October 05, 2020
There’s a long history of health concerns in the White House, both physical and mental.
Truth Gap Emerges as White House Attempts to Conceal President Trump's Full Medical Picture
Monday, October 05, 2020
The president’s sudden hospitalization has led to a yawning truth gap between what the White House knows about his condition and what the media and the public know.
What the Pandemic Means for Child Labor Across the Globe
Thursday, October 01, 2020
Since the pandemic started, experts have warned that it could reverse two decades of progress in the global fight against child labor.
Airline Industry to Face Another Devastating Blow
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
On Thursday, the $25 billion the airline industry received as part of the CARES Act back in April is set to expire.
Will Trump's Tax Record Matter to Voters?
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
On Sunday night, the New York Times published a bombshell investigation detailing President Donald Trump’s tax return data from the past two decades.
New York Times Publishes Bombshell on Trump's Tax Returns
Monday, September 28, 2020
The New York Times got its hands on President Trump’s tax returns for the better part of two decades, including his first two years as president.
President Trump Picks Amy Coney Barrett as Nominee for Supreme Court
Monday, September 28, 2020
Popular with conservatives, Amy Coney Barrett was the leading contender to fill Justice Ginsburg’s seat.
What the Pandemic Has Meant for Division of Labor in the Home
Monday, September 28, 2020
Despite men spending more time at home, domestic responsibilities are disproportionately falling on women, everything from doing the housework to teaching their children.
Unpacking the Reporter-Source Relationship
Thursday, September 24, 2020
Following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, NPR’s Nina Totenberg paid tribute to her longtime friend.
The Power of Teachers Unions in the U.S.
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
With COVID-19 still widespread in many parts of the country, teachers—and the unions that represent them—are voicing their concerns about school reopening plans.
Should Police Officers Be Required to Live in the City They Serve?
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Calls for police reform are reviving a long and contentious debate over whether or not police officers should live in the communities they serve.
Is Life Possible on Venus?
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
On Monday, scientists announced they’ve detected the gas phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus, which could indicate life in its clouds.
