Senator Kennedy was a force of nature, a lion, an elegant street fighter for social justice. He touched many lives and changed the direction of our nation for the good in big and small, public and private ways. We celebrate his life and mourn his passing. An amazing group of people came together to...

The New York Times published an article entitled “ A Heroine of Cocktail Moms Sobers Up ” on August 14th, highlighting the recent about-face of mommy-blogger Stefanie Wilder-Taylor when she declared she had had her last drink. After writing two books about mixing cocktails with play dates, her...

On Monday, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan released a statement calling on schools to "ensure instruction continues should the virus cause high absenteeism or school closings" that result from H1N1 (Swine Flu) outbreaks. Duncan suggested schools should evaluate what materials they have...

By Lisa Codispoti, Senior Counsel, National Women's Law Center Besides the US Chamber of Commerce , anyone out there feeling at all bad about the US House Energy & Commerce Committee asking large national health insurers about their finances ? Certainly not I, especially after what we learned...