Intelligence failure of COVID outbreak
It's clear that having information sooner and acting more quickly on what was known could have slowed the spread
Covid-19 deaths in U.S. prisons up 73%
The number of known cases in the facilities has doubled since mid-May to over 68,000.
Police reformers aim for drastic changes
"The safest communities do not have the most police — they have the most resources," says Columbia's Alexis Hoag
Laura: Fauci part of medical deep state
The Fox News host also used her platform to accuse Anthony Fauci of leading the nonexistent "medical deep state"
Black Women's Lives Matter in 5 films
These films serve as a reminder of how crucial it is that Black women's lives not be left out of the conversation
What should replace Confederate statues?
From statues of Dolly Parton to a giant hair pick to nothing at all, opinions range about how best to use the space
Grisham condemns militia for violence
Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says she is "horrified and disgusted" by the "unspeakable" act of violence
Black immigrant workers on the precipice
Trump's rhetoric has sown a deep mistrust of the state among many of those who need government help the most
No alcohol on planes?
Certain airlines are restricting alcohol consumption out of concerns that passengers will spread the coronavirus
Experts optimistic about COVID-19 drug
Experts who spoke to Salon say that a new report about a coronavirus drug, dexamethasone, could be a hopeful sign
Trump signs exec. order on police reform
"Without police, there is chaos," the president said as he signed the order banning chokeholds in certain cases
FDA deflates hydroxychloroquine hype
Trump has touted hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine as coronavirus treatments, despite shaky scientific evidence
A troubling new coronavirus mutation
Here's why scientists are concerned about this specific strain of the virus
Texas police fact-check Tucker Carlson
The pro-Trump Fox News host opened his show by saying, "Black Lives Matter is now more popular than the president"
What Melania and Ivanka call each other
"They don’t really get along and Donald Trump is often the referee," Pulitzer Prize-winner Mary Jordan says
Pandemic isn't over: It's his fault
An indefinite lockdown was always unsustainable, but Trump's lack of a plan led to our current predicament
Labor offers up 401(k) plans to vultures
"401(k) investors will be devoured like lambs to the slaughter"
Armed white people patrol Ohio village
“Put ‘Everyone’s lives matter’ in it," one Moscow resident says. "That’s what gets everybody all upset"
Trump cut nephew's health care: report
“When [he] sued us, we said: ‘Why should we give him medical coverage?’” Trump told The Daily News at the time
VP pushes Trump lies about COVID-19 rise
"If we stop testing right now, we’d have very few cases, if any,” Trump falsely claimed on Monday
A brief history of the "Lost Cause"
Racist myth-making conquered American history — and white people's minds — for far too long. Time to face the facts
Can the USPS handle mail-in voting?
Mail delivery has slowed so much that ballot deadlines in many states are no longer realistic.
The exorcism of Donald Trump
I've wondered whether America could recover from this president. A movement and a moment have made that possible
Inside states' scramble for ventilators
States have been forced to compete for a share of the nation’s stockpile of ventilators