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MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cubans from across the United States gathered today in Washington, D.C., outside the Delegation of the European Union, to denounce the EU’s complicity in financing Cuba’s communist state. Protesters held signs reading, “EU, don’t fund the dictatorship,” “Democracies should not fund dictatorships,” and “This march would get me killed in Cuba.” The demonstration featured leading Cuban opposition groups including the Assembly of the Cuban Resistance and Cuban Freedom March...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An Administrative Law Judge today ordered an emergency hearing for Wednesday, February 25, in AIDS Healthcare Foundation's legal challenge to the Florida Department of Health's plan to slash eligibility for the state's AIDS Drug Assistance Program, known as ADAP. Beginning March 1, the Department plans to cut the qualifying income for the program from roughly $62,600 to $21,000 for an individual, dropping thousands of Floridians living with HIV from the cover...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fabricators testifying on Tuesday, February 24 before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) in Washington, DC, will warn that proposed tariffs or quotas on imported quartz surface products (QSP)—commonly used for kitchen countertops and bathroom vanities—would harm small businesses and American jobs, drive up costs for consumers, and limit product choice at a time when housing affordability remains under significant pressure. The hearing is being held in res...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAGW named Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) its February 2026 Porker of the Month for instigating massive tax increases on Virginians....

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--California AB 1997 (Lee, D-Milpitas) Speeds Permitting, Spurs Housing at Local Level...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advocates Rally at Florida Capitol to Protect Lifesaving HIV Drug Access for Thousands...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AIDS Healthcare Foundation mourns the passing of longtime civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died today at his home in Chicago after a long illness. Rev. Jackson was one of the first Black clergy to get tested publicly for HIV, helping to remove the stigma of the disease in the African American community. He was also among the earliest to urge his fellow clergy to join the response to HIV in the U.S. and abroad. While perhaps best known for his close relat...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CUPE Local 2316, representing workers at the Children’s Aid Society of Toronto, are officially in a legal strike position as negotiations between the union and the employer have not led to an agreement and workers warn that a broader provincial funding crisis is pushing child welfare services to the brink. Frontline and support staff say chronic understaffing, rising case complexity, growing service demands, and deep program cuts are preventing them from consistently m...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Florida Health Dept. Proposes New Formal Rule to Slash HIV Drug Access for Thousands...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An overwhelming majority of Americans across political leanings say vaccines are essential for public health and want policies that ensure continued access and expert guidance, according to new bipartisan polling conducted by Echelon Insights and Impact Research. The poll examined more than 1,000 voters' views on vaccine access, guidance, and decision-making. Key Findings: 89% say vaccines are essential for public health — a view that transcends partisan divides wit...