The past few months have been historic for many reasons. Record-breaking heat has made this summer the hottest ever – at least so far. These extreme temperatures have led to hellish heat waves and have contributed to the unprecedented fires in both Canada and Hawaii....
For over 60 years the San Francisco Mime Troupe has performed political theater in public parks throughout the Bay Area and abroad. The Tony-award winning company maintains their mission “to create and produce theater that presents a working-class analysis...
We have been facing a 17% rise in COVID-19 cases since mid-July, and the U.S. government has decided to roll over and downplay the issue. There are still about 10,320 weekly COVID-19 new hospital admissions and between 200 and 400 weekly deaths across the country....
Gilead Science is another example of a big pharma company who found out that keeping people sick is more profitable than getting patients back to health. In 2004, it started researching a new version of the drug Tenofovir, which is used for AIDS treatment. Although...
This article is reprinted from the Speak Out Now healthcare newsletter at Kaiser and Highland Hospitals in Oakland, CA. The past couple of months have seen record temperatures across the U.S. and the rest of the world. Not only heat waves, but resulting fire and...