Groundwater Depletion Threatens Food and Water Supply

Groundwater Depletion Threatens Food and Water Supply

A recent report by the New York Times analyzed the conditions of tens of thousands of aquifers that hold 90 percent of the groundwater used by towns, cities and states throughout the United States. It found that in the past decade, after 40 years of consistent...
A Jail Cell is No Place to Give Birth 

A Jail Cell is No Place to Give Birth 

Recently in Tennessee, a woman held at the Montgomery County Jail was forced to give birth alone in her cell, over an hour after seeking medical help. Only two nurses were sent to attend to the pregnant woman, but they were not present when she gave birth,...