If Mainers do not comply with the new vaccine law and choose to opt out of even one dose of a required vaccine, they face expulsion from all public, private, parochial and online schools (preschool through graduate school) as well as termination from employment.
Medical bankruptcy has been a talking point for many Democratic candidates as they make their individual cases for health care reform. This begs a few questions about how widespread these bankruptcies are and what causes them.
For most of November I worked as a short-term volunteer at the Casa del Refugiado, the House of the Refugee, located near the border in El Paso, Texas.
Greta Thunberg, 16, is the youngest individual to be recognized as Time Person Of The Year.
The story of the resurgence of the lobo mexicano (Canis lupis baileyi) begins in the late 1970s when former wolf trapper Roy T. McBride was commissioned by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to conduct a survey of wolves in Mexico…
In time for the holidays, a perfect response for put-downs and power plays at the dinner table.
“Dawnland” is a must-see documentary on PBS’s Independent Lens.
After the Parkland shooting, the CEO of Dick’s Sporting Goods, Ed Stack, promised the kids to stop selling all assault rifles and high-capacity magazines.
Public hearings were held at the State House in Boston this fall for two crucial bills affecting everyone’s access to holistic health services in the state.
Want a free tree for your yard or neighborhood? L.A.’s Green New Deal to plant 90,000 trees in the city over the next two years is a bonus for residents…
While “blazingly fast” 5G might sound attractive to many who have grown up in the internet era, there are significant health and environmental concerns relating to 5G radiation that are not being properly addressed, which may have profound implications both in the short and long term.
Each bundle of joy in the maternity ward at Magee-Womens Hospital was decked out in a hand-crocheted red sweaters in honor of Fred Rogers…
The city of Eureka, California, returned more than 200 acres of land to the Wiyot Tribe that both community and tribe members have worked to heal…
The Boston Museum Of Science adds sensory-friendly planetarium show…
As the founder of the #MeToo movement, why is Tarana Burke, a black woman, getting death threats from black men? The underlying core of these questions is: What really makes trauma traumatic?
Experts weigh in on ways to deal with microaggressions that don’t burden Black, Indigenous, and people of color who experience them daily.
The Delta “WING” flight—Women Inspiring our Next Generation—took girls between the ages of 12 to 18 from Salt Lake City to NASA headquarters in Houston to draw attention to the need to close the gender gap in aviation and promote STEM careers…
After a five-year David and Goliath court battle to free the words Fire Cider from trademark restrictions, Fire Cider and the brave and courageous Fire Cider Three have won their case in court!
A new Harriet Tubman statue sculpted by Emmy and Academy award-winner Wesley Wofford has been revealed, and its symbolism is moving to say the least.
Attend or send your written testimony for the public hearing October 28 to oppose S168 and the mandatory licensing all holistic practitioners.
Tripadvisor ends ticket sales to attractions that breed or buy dolphins and whales.
Q&A with Dr. Jim Gordon of the Center for Mind-Body Medicine
Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad turns bullying experiences into new children’s book…
Thousands of young people from Massachusetts joined their counterparts across the world to stage a “climate strike” on Friday, demanding politicians and other adults in their lives take bold and immediate action on climate change.
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