Homelessness projected to rise 45%
“This is unprecedented. No one living has seen an increase of 10% of unemployment in a month," the researcher said
Seasonal allergies may get worse
For allergy sufferers, an early spring could mean increased healthcare costs and emergency room visits
The rich are making out like bandits
The Trump-radical Republican response has been great for corporations and the one-percenters, not so good for you
America is a slow-motion failed state
The ludicrous mask “debate” is just the latest example of a country devolving into chaos and tribal anarchy
The case for sectoral bargaining
We need to talk now, louder, and more, about sectoral bargaining
GOP corruption and the Michigan flood
What happened in Michigan this week was no "mistake." Infrastructure was privatized for profit, and it's crumbling
Trump, masks and masculinity
Trump's refusal to wear a mask tells us plenty about his masculinity, but it's not what he wanted to show
"This is a scam"
Texas is locked in a legal battle over whether it must expand voting by mail.
Vaccine czar won't sell stock holdings
GlaxoSmithKline is one of several pharmaceutical companies researching potential vaccines for the coronavirus
DeVos using crisis to push choice agenda
“Yes, absolutely,” DeVos replied when asked if she was trying to "utilize" the crisis to help "faith-based schools"
NJ workers worry about workload
As the state reopens, workers worry duties will increase.
Press secretary exposes Trump's account
Trump’s bank account information displayed for the public to see by press secretary
J&J stops selling talc-based baby powder
Lawsuits claim that Johnson's Baby Powder and a second talc-based powder were contaminated by traces of asbestos
The authencity of "Jane Roe," off-script
Nick Sweeney spoke to Salon about gaining McCorvey's trust and to film her final, chosen moments in the public eye
Global warming is greening Antarctica
A new study reveals that climate change may significantly change the look of the Antarctic peninsula
How to open schools safely? Ask teachers
The virus has clarified what educators do, and it also compounds the challenges they face
It's simple: Trump wants minority rule
Trump and the Republicans explicitly want to undermine democracy. News organizations must come out and say that
"Lovebirds": No rom in this routine com
Among the few compliments one can pay to this formulaic flop is that at least they cast actors of color. Hooray?
Is Florida undercounting virus deaths?
A new model also projects that Florida will be hit hard over the next four weeks as the state reopens
Lori Loughlin enters guilty plea
Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli entered their guilty pleas via Zoom videoconference
Biden: Support me — or "you ain't black"
"The comments made at the end of the Breakfast Club interview were in jest," Biden adviser Symone Sanders tweets
GOP plotting "to gut Social Security"
"We need to be increasing Social Security's modest benefits — not creating secret commissions to cut them"
Pandemic side effect: An abortion crisis
Getting an abortion was already tough enough for many American women — the coronavirus has made it much worse
Mitch vows to block boosted unemployment
Boosted unemployment insurance providing an additional $600 a week on top of state benefits is set to end July 31