Traumatic Grief. This week, Matter of Fact looks backs on another community impacted by the violence from racism and white supremacy: Charleston, South Carolina. Plus, a look at why children in one New York neighborhood are at higher risk of asthma. Then, how gun violence is now the leading cause of American youth deaths.
Curbing Emissions in Manhattan Could Worsen Air Pollution in "Asthma Alley"
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March 26, 2023In an effort to curb emissions in Manhattan, city officials are looking to tax vehicles co...
MARCH 25, 2023
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March 26, 2023New directions. This week Matter of Fact takes a close look at several Supreme Court cases...
AUGUST 20, 2022
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August 21, 2022Climate change and asthma. This week Matter of Fact looks at how children in one New York ...
One NY Neighborhood at Higher Risk of Childhood Asthma
May 22, 2022One NY Neighborhood at Higher Risk of Childhood Asthma
May 22, 2022New York City has one of the highest rates of childhood asthma in the country. In the Sout...
Charleston Victim's Brother Reflects on Buffalo Shooting
May 22, 2022Charleston Victim's Brother Reflects on Buffalo Shooting
May 22, 2022Following the attack on Black residents in Buffalo, NY, by a white supremacist, Matter of ...
How Health Agency Cuts Could Impact Americans
April 6, 2025How Health Agency Cuts Could Impact Americans
April 6, 2025Several agencies under the Department of Health and Human Services are facing job cuts by ...
APRIL 5, 2025
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April 6, 2025This week Matter of Fact travels to Phoenix where city and state leaders are working to fi...
CDC Treating Gun Violence as Public Health Issue
May 22, 2022CDC Treating Gun Violence as Public Health Issue
May 22, 2022Death by gun, including accidental and suicide, is now the number one reason behind Americ...