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The Other Big Election Winners? Private Prisons

Sue Ogrocki/AP Donald Trump’s win on Tuesday has sent private prison company stocks soaring as investors anticipate that the president-elect’s...

10.11.2024 10

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Why the Supreme Court Blew Up the Purdue Opioid Settlement

Signs in the shape of headstones, with information on people who died from using OxyContin, line a security fence outside the Supreme Court Monday,...

29.06.2024 9

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New Senate Report Blasts Residential Treatment Facilities That “Treat Children as Payouts”

Survivors of residential treatment facilities and other advocates urged reform at the Capitol on Wednesday. Mariam Zuhaib/AP The Senate Finance...

14.06.2024 20

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Inside the Conservative Movement to Promote Adoption

Mother Jones; Getty The mothers of ModernAdoptionPlans.org have a message for women who find themselves unexpectedly pregnant: You, too, can turn...

23.05.2024 20

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Reproductive Rights Advocates Close in on Abortion Ballot Measures in Missouri and South Dakota

Ed Zurga/AP Reproductive rights organizers in two states with near-total abortion bans, Missouri and South Dakota, submitted roughly double the...

04.05.2024 30

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Mystery Group Announces $5 Million Fund to Pay for Reports of Election Fraud. What Could Go Wrong?

David Goldman/AP On Saturday, Fox News reported the launch of the Fair Election Fund, an apparently right-wing nonprofit that says it has a $5...

04.05.2024 30

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Lawmakers Are Finally Taking Action to Prevent Kids From Being Warehoused in Psych Hospitals

It was 2018 when Mateo Jaime was admitted to North Star Behavioral Health, a psychiatric hospital in Anchorage, Alaska. He didn’t need acute...

15.03.2024 3

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Parents Are Suing New York City Over Coercive, Traumatizing Home Searches

Mother Jones illustration; Getty; Bailey Torres/Unsplash In May 2021, investigators from New York City’s child protective services agency showed up...

21.02.2024 8

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Do You Have Experience With the Adoption Industry? Tell Us About it.

For decades, adoption has been portrayed as a win-win, helping babies who need homes and parents who want children. But the adoption industry can be...

16.02.2024 10

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The American Adoption System Isn’t What You Think It Is

Mother Jones illustration; Macmillan; Liz Corman Photography Cassie was a 22-year-old college student working a part-time job when she found out she...

16.02.2024 10

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Trump Says He Told US Allies to Pay Up, or He’d Let Russia “Do Whatever the Hell They Want”

Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Conway, S.C. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP On Saturday, former president Donald Trump claimed that, as president,...

11.02.2024 20

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Family Separation at the Border Is Over, for Now

Children taken into custody sit in cages at a facility in McAllen, Texas in June 2018. U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Rio Grande Valley...

09.12.2023 3

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