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Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Omar: Cancel all rent, mortgage payments

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

Minnesota Democrat wants to go beyond suspending rents and mortgages, and forgive all missing payments

A grocery store is filled with shoppers stocking up on food and other supplies in Paramus, N.J., Monday, March 13, 2017. The Northeast is bracing for a blizzard expected to sweep the New York region with possibly the season's biggest snowstorm. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) (AP)

Trump's OSHA under fire

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"They're simply missing in action in handling this epidemic. OSHA has been invisible in this whole response."

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and US President Donald Trump (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon)

COVID-19 accelerating authoritarianism

Corey Hill - Alternet

Trump and his allies within the GOP ecosystem are hostile to democracy

David Morales, a garbage driver with Recology, dumps a garbage container for Seattle Public Utilities, Friday, April 15, 2016, in Seattle. A judge is scheduled to hear a challenge Friday, April 16, 2016, to a new Seattle law allowing garbage collectors to check people's trash to see whether they are disposing of recycling items and food waste incorrectly.  (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) (AP)

Food waste in the time of COVID-19

Dipika Kadaba - The Revelator

Let’s focus on the economic systems that allowed such waste to be created in the first place

Dawn Perreca protests on the front steps of the Michigan State Capitol building in Lansing, Mich., Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Flag-waving, honking protesters drove past the Michigan Capitol on Wednesday to show their displeasure with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's orders to keep people at home and businesses locked during the new coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Fox News gets swastikas facts wrong

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story

Fox News' Greg Gutfeld denies Michigan protesters were Nazis just because they were waving swastikas

Amazon Echo Dot (AP/Mike Stewart)

Amazon employees call for online walkout

Roger Sollenberger

Employees who want to join the walkout would all take a day off en masse, currently scheduled for April 24

Donald Trump; Benjamin Netanyahu (Reuters/Shannon Stapleton/Nir Elias/Photo montage by Salon)

"The US knew"

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams

"The US knew": Report says American intel on the threat of coronavirus was dismissed by President Trump

Microscopic view of Coronavirus (Getty Images)

Earlier distancing would've saved lives

Roger Sollenberger

If social distancing policies gone into effect two weeks earlier, many more would have been saved, experts reveal

Alicia Silverstone in "Bad Therapy" (Gravitas Ventures)

Alicia Silverstone: I like weird things

Mary Elizabeth Williams

"Jane Austen wasn't a shabby writer," says the actor/activist who also weighs in on dark roles and her vegan pantry

Pro-choice activist (Pete Marovich/Getty Images)

Texas is on the wrong side of history

Karen Blumenthal

The state is using COVID-19 as an excuse to halt “nonessential” procedures like abortions

Kenya Barris and Rashida Jones in "#blackAF" (Netflix)

"#blackAF" is "Black-ish" but meaner

Melanie McFarland

The "Black-ish" creator casts himself and his wealth as the stars of his literally self-centered new comedy

Kelly Loeffler (Fox News)

Loeffler calls her critics "socialists"

Brad Reed - Raw Story

"I came to Washington to defend free enterprise, to defend capitalism and this is a socialist attack"

Meghan McCain and Ivanka Trump (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images/AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Meghan McCain criticizes Ivanka Trump

Brad Reed - Raw Story

If Trump won't abide by the rules, "it’s hard to tell the rest of the America" to do the same, "The View" host says

US President Donald Trump visits the US-Mexico border fence in Otay Mesa, California on September 18, 2019. (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump donors get $569M contract for wall

Igor Derysh

Watchdog group demands probe after no-bid contract pays Republican-connected firm $37 million per mile of wall

Michael Cohen and Michael Avenatti (Spencer Platt/Getty Images/Dennis Van Tine/STAR MAX/Salon)

Cohen and Avenatti released from prison

Roger Sollenberger

Michael Avenatti will also be released for 90 days, but underprivileged populations at Rikers Island must remain

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Dem outraises Collins by nearly 300%

Igor Derysh

Democrat Sara Gideon raised more than $7 million in three months, nearly doubling her total from all of last year

Stephen Miller (AP/Andrew Harnik)

Miller's refugee policies revived

Roger Sollenberger

Trump administration has replaced the head of the Office of Refugee Resettlement with a known immigration hawk

Laura Ingraham and Dr. Phil McGraw (Albert L. Ortega/Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images/Salon)

Dr. Phil downplays coronavirus deaths

Igor Derysh

"We don’t shut the country down for that yet we’re doing it for this?" asked Dr. Phil, who is not a medical doctor

"Vinyl Nation" (Gilman Hall Pictures)

Watch "Vinyl Nation" on Record Store Day

Hanh Nguyen

Kevin Smokler and Christopher Boone spoke to Salon about making their love letter to vinyl heads and indie stores

President Donald Trump speaks during a FOX News Channel virtual town hall with members of the coronavirus task force, in the Rose Garden at the White House, Tuesday, March 24, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump bails out: And maybe that's better

Heather Digby Parton

Trump claims we've beaten the virus and it's now someone else's problem. Honestly, that might be an improvement

Donald Trump  and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. (Getty Images/MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Salon)

VA coronavirus cases jump

Leo Shane III - Military Times

Sixteen Veterans Affairs’ medical centers are now reporting more than 100 coronavirus cases

A person wearing a protective mask looks on as homeless, informal vendors, Venezuelan migrants and people displaced by the armed conflict protest demanding humanitarian aid during the COVID-19 quarantine. (Guillermo Legaria Schweizer/Getty Images)

From here to dystopia

John Feffer - TomDispatch.com

Covid-19 has decisively put the lie to American exceptionalism

President Donald Trump (Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Donald Trump, wannabe supervillain

Chauncey DeVega

His goals are not mysterious: Donald Trump wants to rule over a corrupt regime forever. What will we do about it?

Tabulators work on recounting presidential ballots in Madison, Wisconsin. (Getty/Andy Manis)

Texas AG aims to kill mail voting

Igor Derysh

Judge says Texas voters worried about coronavirus can cast mail ballots — but AG Ken Paxton is fighting back

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