Will virus doom GOP in the Sun Belt?
Cases are exploding in Arizona, Texas and Florida — and that's driving Trump and the GOP toward electoral disaster
Maintaining capitalist order with racism
U.S. capitalism solved its instability problem by making cyclical downturns afflict a minority of the working class
Cornel West: We need radical democracy
Cornel West talks about the bigger paradigm shift we still need — away from military spending and neoliberalism
Trump revives tyrannical playbook
Hoover and Trump's similarities are troubling as the U.S. faces historic challenges to its democracy
Kentucky: "The people want to vote"
A "disaster" predicted in Louisville didn't materialize. That doesn't mean disenfranchisement isn't happening
This week's primaries bode well for GND
Climate advocates had hoped 2020 would be the year climate change took center stage politically
White House vows to veto D.C. statehood
"D.C. will never be a state"
Trump foiled by Hannity softball
Watch: President Donald Trump foiled by softball question from Sean Hannity during Fox News interview
WV governor ousts top health official
“We had overstated the amount of active cases we have," Gov. Jim Justice claimed, without any explanation
1,500 mile-long dust plume hits the US
A huge dust plume from the Sahara will cloak parts of the US this week — and could have adverse health effects
The GOP wants to make encryption useless
The bill "[mis]understands how encryption works. You can't create a backdoor just for 'good guys,'" one expert says
Making "The Twilight Zone" great again
The second season of Jordan Peele's "Twilight Zone" reboot remains uneven, but one episode speaks to our moment
What the next stimulus will look like
President Trump says he plans on supporting another stimulus bill that could include checks to citizens
How life emerged from lifelessness
The research provides a plausible explanation for how proteins could form before cells
Slate exits "Big Mouth" for Black actor
Slate stated that voicing the biracial character was "engaging in an act of erasure of Black people"
Why does Trump care about the statues?
Despite the tear gas and Tulsa, Trump still believes he can win by inciting cops to crack protesters' skulls
Conway defends Trump over racist term
In March, Conway called the racist term “hurtful” and “wrong,” pointing out she herself was “married to an Asian"
Carly Fiorina plans to vote for Biden
"We need humility and empathy everywhere in public life right now, and I think character counts"
What's Trump up to on YouTube? (Aliens?)
Mostly stymied from holding his mass rallies, Trump is turning to a different part of the internet
Democrats mull impeaching William Barr
"I think the weight of the evidence and of what's happened leads to that conclusion," Jerry Nadler says
America is exceptional in the wrong ways
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed what has long been true
No victory dance: Trump's not done yet
Yeah, Trump seems like a beaten man. But have we learned nothing? Declaring victory now means certain defeat
Texas Republican gov. reverses course
Gov. Greg Abbott recommends Texans stay home as coronavirus cases surge
Media "neutrality": A fake white guy
Mainstream media's quest for "neutrality" and "objectivity" has always been racially coded. Finally we can see that