In most states, yes, and often a more serious one than you might assume. Our review found 43 states with criminal laws that ...

In 14 states, assaulting a nurse is a felony. Not a felony if there is an injury, not a felony the second time. A felony.

Introducing Nurse Safety Laws, a new Nurse.org series on the laws that protect nurses from workplace violence in all 50 ...

Employer pipeline programs can cover school costs, but they usually come with loans up front and a multi-year work commitment. Amelia believes schools can help with burnout by teaching nurses to care ...

Swift's new single is a breakup song. In "Patient Zero," she casts herself as someone who has already been through a charming ...

Energy is a product, not a precursor. The run creates the energy; waiting to feel ready is the trap that keeps nurses from starting. Provision 5 applies to the nurse, too. The ANA Code of Ethics names ...

Part of Nurses on the Ballot, Nurse.org's new research series tracking every verified nurse running for office in 2026. This November, 118 nurses are on state legislative ballots in 39 states, and the ...

Nursing's dysfunction is not exclusively racial. Its culture of hierarchy, gatekeeping and exclusion burdens many nurses. But ...

Ten nurses are running for Congress in 2026: eight for the House and two for the Senate, six Democrats, three Republicans, and one independent. Oklahoma's Senate race is the only contest in the ...

The Congressional Nursing Caucus has 53 members as of September 2026, per the list provided by its co-chairs' offices: 40 Democrats and 13 Republicans, with two nurses, Jen Kiggans and Lauren ...