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COVID-19 causing bicycle boom in NYC

L.V. Anderson - Grist

Citi Bike announced on Thursday that rides are up 67 percent compared to a year ago

Donald Trump and the market plunging (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

We need to quarantine Donald Trump

Lucian K. Truscott IV

It's obvious Trump is utterly unprepared for the coronavirus pandemic. People are already dying, and it’s on him.

President Donald Trump holds up an executive order to streamline the approval process for GMO crops, as Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue (R) claps following a speech by the president at the Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy ethanol plant in Council Bluffs, Iowa on June 11, 2019. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty)

Trump moves forward with SNAP rule

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"Really it's a cruel rule, taking food out of the mouths of hungry individuals."

President Donald Trump participates in a Fox News Town Hall event on March 05, 2020 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Among other topics, President Trump discussed his administration's response to the Coronavirus and the economy. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

We must emergency-proof our elections

David Daley

The new coronavirus has begun threatening elections. We need to act now to secure everyone's November vote

Climate activist groups protest in front of the U.S. Supreme Court as oral arguments are heard in U.S. Forest Service and Atlantic Coast Pipeline, LLC v. Cowpasture River Assn. case, on February 24, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

FERC ties homeowners in legal knots

Sarah Okeson - DCReport

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission uses an obscure ploy to block pipeline opponents from court challenges

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally on December 10, 2019 at Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States. (Lev Radin/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Where is Pennsylvania's manufacturing?

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Pennsylvanians who work in manufacturing are hurting all over the state.

Chuck Schumer; Mitch McConnell (Getty/Salon)

Pelosi gets coronavirus deal

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

Chuck Schumer rips Mitch McConnell for sending Senate home without passing coronavirus response

Screens show trading data at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, on March 11, 2020. (Michael Nagle/Xinhua via Getty)

The Fed, the virus, and inequality

Nomi Prins - TomDispatch.com

The global economy catches the coronavirus

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones walks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2020, at the National Harbor, in Oxon Hill, Md., Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Alex Jones sent cease-and-desist letter

Matthew Rozsa

The InfoWars founder was given ten days to confirm that he will stop marketing the misleading products

Andrew Gillum (AP Photo/Steve Cannon)

Andrew Gillum: I haven’t “used” meth

Igor Derysh

"While I had too much to drink, I want to be clear that I have never used methamphetamines," Gillum says

A sign tells customers that all N95 protective masks are sold out at Marin Ace Hardware on March 02, 2020 in San Rafael, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Face mask shortage imperils research

Katherine J. Wu - Undark

Infectious disease researchers worry about their ability to continue working as supplies of N95 respirators dwindle

Jared Kushner in "Dirty Money" (Netflix)

"Davids going up against Goliath"

Ashlie D. Stevens

"They have everything to lose and nothing to gain other than to tell the truth of their ordeals," say the directors

The Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering created this near-real-time tracking map of coronavirus infections and deaths. (The Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering)

Hackers prey on COVID-19 news seekers

Matthew Rozsa

One of the most popular interactive pandemic update maps has been copied and distributed by malicious actors

Donald Trump (Getty Images/Saul Loeb/Salon)

Is Trump coverage finally getting real?

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch

Even as political reporters reveal Trump's incompetence, they still assume he means well. He clearly doesn't

Sidney Flanigan in "Never Rarely Sometimes Always" (Focus Features)

"Never Rarely" is a vexing, anti-"Juno"

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Eliza Hittman spoke to Salon about focusing her film on a teenager seeking an abortion & her New York journey

Meghan McCain on The View (ABC)

McCain: Trump will boot Pence off ticket

Sarah K Burris - Raw Story

"If [Joe Biden] chooses a woman, Trump is going to kick Pence out and put in Nikki Haley," McCain says

Amy Ryan in "Lost Girls" (Netflix)

Lost Girls, a mother's "worst nightmare"

Mary Elizabeth Williams

The Netflix star appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss true crime, playing "the wife," and why "The Office" holds up

Donald Trump; Susan Collins (Getty/Alex Wong/Nicholas Kamm)

Collins begs Trump to take a "step back"

Brad Reed - Raw Story

“It is very important that health professionals be out front and that there be a consistent message"

(AP/Getty/Salon)

Trump blames Obama for COVID-19 crisis

Igor Derysh

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top US expert on infectious diseases, called the slow COVID-19 testing rollout a "failing" 

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, U.S. House Minority Leader Representative Kevin McCarthy, Senator Susan Collins, and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon)

How the Republicans got us here

Amanda Marcotte

Trump's incompetence is a real problem — but decades of right-wing ideology have also made this crisis worse

President Donald Trump speaks to Sen. Lindsey Graham (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Graham self-quarantines after Mar-a-Lago

Matthew Rozsa

Brazil's president is being monitored for COVID-19 after his spokesman tested positive. Both were at Trump's estate

From the Mar. 10, 2020 airing of Hannity (Fox News)

Fox contradicts hosts' COVID-19 claims

Igor Derysh

A leaked memo reveals that network brass urged employees to prepare for the worst as hosts downplayed the outbreak

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

Trump's week of total disaster

Heather Digby Parton

A botched Oval Office speech, a Wall Street collapse — and an epidemic that has already reached the White House

President Donald J. Trump bows his head during a prayer at a meeting with inner city pastors in the Cabinet Room of the White House on Wednesday, Aug 01, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Donald Trump)

"A major failure"

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Christian Broadcasting Network's David Brody breaks with Trump over coronavirus mishandling

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