In a year that has spotlighted the crucial work that caregivers — both professional and not — perform, many are taking on new responsibilities as ambassadors for the vaccine.

Advocates decried once popular religious freedom laws for allowing discrimination against LGBTQ+ people. Now they are quietly resurfacing.

The vice president, members of Congress and advocates discussed the elements of President Joe Biden’s relief bill that most help women, with many advocating for a minimum-wage hike.

The ban was temporarily blocked by a federal judge. Abortion-rights advocates say the legislation is the first major abortion restriction passed out of a statehouse in 2021. 

Janelle Jones is taking her “Black women best” economic framework — the concept that economic policy isn’t working unless it’s helping Black women — to the Department of Labor. 

Professor Christina Wolbrecht on the impact of the conservative radio host’s sexist attacks.

The discussion of payments from the federal government comes as the administration focuses on racial equity.

The president’s powers to reopen schools during the pandemic are limited, but Biden has said it is a priority.

Amy Cooper, a White woman, made headlines in May after a viral video captured her telling police that a birdwatcher was “threatening my life.” 

The revelation comes as the political group’s domestic and international associates cut ties, including an Israeli prime ministerial hopeful.