(2022-01-15). Examining Bill de Blasio's legacy as mayor of New York City. america.cgtn.com 
Bill de Blasio was elected as New York City's 109th mayor in 2013 on a pledge to address inequality. After serving two terms the progressive Democrat left office at the end of 2021 and is now reportedly considering whether to run for governor. De …
(2022-01-15). Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments Have Ended as Congress Debates Its Future. truthout.org 
Originally published by For six months at the tail end of two tumultuous years, parents received direct payments — no strings attached — of as much as $300 per child in their bank accounts. By many accounts, that money delivered long-awaited relief for 61 million children, dropping rates of poverty and hunger. | This week will mark the first time since July that parents will go without a monthly paymen…