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Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Governor rips Trump's "profound failing"

Igor Derysh

“The White House has promised millions of tests for weeks now, and they’re just not here,” J.B. Pritzker says

Mamoudou Athie in "Uncorked" (Netflix)

Rejection and privilege in "Uncorked"

D. Watkins

In Prentice Penny's film, a father and son's opinion of a vocation hinges on what they perceive as survival

Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman, Sen. Richard Burr (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

DOJ probes Burr's stock trades: report

Matthew Rozsa

"They have the whiff of insider trading and of betrayal of the public trust — not to mention the public's health"

The News Corp. building on 6th Avenue, home to Fox News, the New York Post and the Wall Street Journal (Kevin Hagen/Getty Images)

Fox worried about "legal" action: report

Igor Derysh

"This could be a legal bloodbath," Michael Bromwich, a former Justice Department inspector general, says

U.S. President Donald Trump (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump: 200K deaths would be "good job"

Igor Derysh

The president bragged about his TV ratings before extending restrictions through April 30 and predicting mass death

Donald Trump (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon)

Trump's bizarre spectacle isn't working

Heather Digby Parton

Yes, his numbers have ticked upward for now. But compared to every other major world leader, he's still a clown

A solitary confinement cell at New York's Rikers Island jail (AP/Bebeto Matthews)

Cash can buy freedom from coronavirus

Jolie McCullough, Emma Platoff - The Texas Tribune

As local officials shrink jail populations due to COVID-19, Texas blocks release of some inmates who can’t pay bail

Dr. Abdul El Sayed (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Will the coronavirus transform America?

Chauncey DeVega

Epidemiologist and activist on the long-term effects of this crisis, and how a just society could have stopped it

(Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump grades his coronavirus response

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

A month ago, the president proclaimed that the number of coronavirus cases would soon "be down to close to zero"

Andrew Cuomo and Phil Murphy (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

A Declaration of Interdependence

Bob Hennelly - InsiderNJ

Andrew Cuomo and Phil Murphy are leading the fight against this pandemic. They know our strength is together

(Getty/Salon)

Trumps needs an enemy, and it's China

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport

Unable to accept responsibility, Trump has to find someone to blame for his failure to prepare for the pandemic

(Shutterstock)

Maintain your health during COVID-19

Nita Bharti - The Conversation

The federal government has yet to give clear, comprehensive information and guidelines on COVID-19.

A trader has his head in his hand on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange | Stock market graph (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

A world beyond capitalist crises

Donnie Maclurcan - Independent Media Institute

The disproportionately-felt effects of this depression will last more than a decade.

Some of them are artful and literary. Some of them are weird. Many are sweet and thoughtful. (MIT Press Reader)

An essential guide to mobile games

Shira Chess - MIT Press Reader

From the literary to the weird, here are some of my favorite games to help distract you while you’re stuck inside.

A nurse applies a vaccine to her patient (Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/Getty Images)

How to make a COVID-19 vaccine

Matthew Rozsa

Dr. William Haseltine, a biologist, explains how one goes about the task of vaccinating for the coronavirus

Bread fresh out of the oven (Getty Images)

Baking our way through survival

Ashlie D. Stevens

Beyond providing catharsis and sustenance, breadmaking is also an optimistic endeavor

Tattered American flag flapping in ominous sky (Getty Images)

Sad state of US, global economic affairs

Richard Phillips - The Globalist

To peer into the abyss, just take a look at the fiscal and monetary situations in the United States

The Daily Show Witch Trevor Noah: Social Distancing Edition (Comedy Central)

Live from home: Late night in quarantine

Melanie McFarland

With the rest of TV production on hold, late night hosts step up to help us adjust to a new normal

Medical personnel transport the first patient affected by COVID-19 to an ICU tent ( Emanuele Cremaschi/Stringer/Getty Images)

Nurses, docs fear for lack of PPE

Seth Holmes, Liza Buchbinder

“Who knows how many of us have been exposed?” one nurse said

This photo taken Thursday, July 9, 2015, is the headquarters of Gilead Sciences in Foster City, Calif.  Harvoni, the newest pill from California-based Gilead Sciences, accounted for more than three-fourths of the prescriptions filled for hepatitis-C drugs in the first three months of this year, according to IMS Health. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

We already paid for COVID-19 treatments

Alex Lawson - Independent Media Institute

U.S. taxpayers have already paid for the research and testing of the most promising treatments

A man wearing a respirator walks through an eerily empty Times Square in New York, the United States, March 26, 2020 (Xinhua/M IchaelNagle/wangying via Getty Images)

Plague diary: The empire strikes back

Andrew O'Hehir

Daily life assumes a strange, quiet new rhythm — even at the epicenter. But the captains of Capital are freaked out

(Reuters/Lucas Jackson/Shutterstock/Salon)

Pandemic is going to cost us trillions

David Cay Johnston - DCReport

The numbers are devastating

A woman wearing a protective facemask checks her mobile phone outside a shopping mall in Bangkok on February 4, 2020. - Thailand so far has detected 19 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus believed to have originated in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, which is under lockdown. (MLADEN ANTONOV/AFP via Getty Images)

COVID-19 trutherism is rising

Erica Etelson - Alternet

COVID-19 trutherism is rising on the right

Pelosi slams Trump

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

Pelosi drops the mic on Trump over his COVID-19 pandemic failures: "As the president fiddles, people are dying"

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