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**Today at Ms. | March 16, 2022**

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A Year After the Atlanta Shootings, Asian American Women Grapple With Continued Violence and How To Heal

BY ANNE SAW | Exactly one year ago, as my colleague and I were working on written testimony for a House Judiciary committee hearing on anti-Asian violence and discrimination, news broke about the killings of eight people, six of them Asian women, in the Atlanta area.

The news cycle has moved on—but I refuse to. Each time I see a picture of the latest Asian American woman victim, I see a family member, a friend. I see me.

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Guaranteed Income Doesn’t Just Help Low-Income Parents—It Also Improves Their Children’s Brain Development

BY KATIE FLEISCHER | New research suggests receiving monthly payments—like guaranteed income and the child tax credit—contributes to greater development of cognitive processing skills and increased memory in kids.

This experiment concludes what low-income people have always known—that poverty and the stress associated with it has a negative impact on children’s health. Providing unrestricted monthly payments—instead of complex welfare systems that require parents to jump through confusing hoops—will benefit low-income families across the U.S.

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The U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Reached a Historic Equal Pay Settlement—But the Fight to Close the Pay Gap Is Far From Over

BY PANAGIOTA CARALIS| Last month’s USWNT landmark legal victory placed women athletes on an equal footing with their male counterparts. But true equality will never be reached unless women in all fields, with men’s support, are willing to finally stand up for themselves and collectively demand equal pay across all professions.

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President Biden has announced Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the nominee to succeed Justice Stephen Breyer on the United States Supreme Court. Who is she? What’s her background? And why is she one of the most qualified and prepared nominees that this process has seen in nearly a century? New from our "Road to Confirmation" series: We unpack Judge Jackson’s qualifications and examine what’s next in the process.

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