September 15, 2009 -
On Monday, the Senate voted 83-7 to block the Department of Housing and Urban Development from granting funds to ACORN -- the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now -- the grassroots community organization that has faced a barrage of attacks from cons
September 14, 2009 -
In nine eight states as well as the District of Columbia, it is legal for insurance companies to reject individual health coverage for people because they are survivors of domestic violence.
September 14, 2009 -
The North Carolina union organizer who was the inspiration for the movie "Norma Rae" died on Friday of brain cancer after a battle with her insurance company, which delayed her treatment. She was 68.
September 11, 2009 -
By Cristina Fernandez-Pereda, New America Media
September 11, 2009 -
Number of corporate mergers involving health insurers that took place over the past 13 years: more than 400 Percent of U.S. health insurance markets that are now classified as "highly concentrated": 94
September 11, 2009 -
In the first full year of therecession, the nation's poverty rate climbed to 13.2 percent, up
