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International nuclear weapons ban adopted
With more than 120 countries voting for the treaty, the U.N. adopted a nuclear weapon bans.
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Letter to senators regarding the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017
General Secretary Susan Henry-Crowe sent a letter to senators to express concerns about the health care legislation currently being considered before the United States Senate.
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Praying for peace in Marawi, Philippines
One of the most incredible features of life as we know it is movement. People and other living things are invariably moving; it is in their nature.
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Annual Conference Actions on Immigration
Numerous Annual Conferences passed resolutions concerning the rights of migrants during their 2017 sessions.
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Independence Day & Religious Freedom
Today is Independence Day in the United States. As commemorate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, let us also remember the "first freedoms."
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The AIDS Crisis Is Not Over. Please Help.
Today marks the 36th anniversary of the first time the New York Times ran a story on what would become known as HIV and AIDS.
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Medicaid Helps Human Trafficking Survivors
Beth Jacobs is a human trafficking survivor. Medicaid helps survivors get the care they need. Yet, Congress is considering cuts to Medicaid.
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Teaching Justice Through Children’s Music
Teaching children the values that lead to empathy, caring and compassion through music.
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A United Methodist Doctor Talks Health Care Changes
Dr. Anna Gladstone is both a doctor and a United Methodist. The health care system in the U.S. needs fixes, but the changes being debated in Congress make it worse.
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Our son David and the importance of Medicaid
A pastor and his wife reflect on the importance of Medicaid in their lives and the life of their son.
