Showing results for: Coronavirus - Covid 19 (page 53)
As the pandemic has made clear, America has no welfare state — but we sure have a warfare state
David Masciotra
Other advanced nations have largely controlled the pandemic. Then again, they don't spend $700 billion on war
The world is drowning in used face masks. We should turn them into fuel
Joseph Winters
Experts say PPE should be liquefied into "renewable" fossil fuels and burned
Why COVID-19 causes patients to lose their sense of smell
Matthew Rozsa
"Anosmia," or the loss of smell, is a common early COVID-19 symptom. Now, scientists are starting to figure out why
The jobless rate went down slightly as COVID-19 cases rose. Here’s why that’s a bad omen
Matthew Rozsa
Premature re-openings led to a dip in unemployment and a rise in infections, experts believe
Senator launches investigation into USPS as Democrats demand Trump donor in charge reverse cuts
Igor Derysh
Democrats say Postmaster General Louis DeJoy admitted to the operational changes following repeated "prior denials"
US COVID-19 death toll projected to hit almost 300,000 by December: researchers
Brad Reed
“I think we will see more of that roller-coaster phenomenon through the fall"
Right-wing groups took millions in pandemic aid — and spent millions lobbying for unemployment cuts
Igor Derysh
Numerous groups that eagerly accepted PPP loans have urged Mitch McConnell to slash unemployment benefits
Fauci debunks Trump’s spin, declares US coronavirus outbreak worst in the world: “Numbers don’t lie”
Igor Derysh
"When you look at the number of infections and the number of deaths, it really is quite concerning," Fauci says
Schools aren’t safe, and parents won’t believe President Bleach-Injector when he claims otherwise
Amanda Marcotte
Trump thinks that saying "OPEN THE SCHOOLS!" over and over will make it happen. Parents and teachers know better
Fox News host calls out Kellyanne Conway over Trump’s virus misinformation: “Kids are getting this”
David Edwards
“The debate right now is over the spread of misinformation by the president about children being nearly immune"
Some workers sickened by COVID-19 face an extra burden: proving where they got it
John Hill
Across the U.S., workers face wildly varying rules about whether COVID-19 is covered as a workplace injury.
Trump has promised to stop evictions — but the GOP has a powerful incentive not to
Sophia Tesfaye
Trump may not like the optics of evictions, but Republicans know they may demoralize voters and suppress turnout
University of Texas anticipates testing “several hundred” symptomatic people every day
Roger Sollenberger
The University of Texas says it will do 5,000 tests a week — but won't say what happens when there's an outbreak
How Trump managed to lead the world with the worst response to COVID-19 pandemic
Vijay Prashad
How does one understand the total failure of the Trump administration to break the chain of the infection?
CDC study finds kids of all ages may play key role in virus transmission amid push to reopen schools
Matthew Rozsa
The highest percentage of children who tested positive at a sleepaway camp in Georgia were also the youngest
In spite of many colorful charts, President Trump loses every coronavirus fact-check to interviewer
Roger Sollenberger
Trump suggests South Korea is publishing fake death numbers in an effort to make its pandemic response look better
Can the pandemic bring accountability back to this country?
Karen J. Greenberg
We as a nation need to remind ourselves of what morality, justice, and the responsible use of power can mean
Why the idea of jobless benefits scares the conservative mind
Sonali Kolhatkar
The pandemic has allowed us to conduct an experiment on how government assistance is good for the economy
Fox’s Judge Jeanine won’t take coronavirus vaccine: “I’m not going to allow them to do that to me”
Roger Sollenberger
The frequent Trump cheerleader expressed concerns about the long-term effects of the push to fast-track a vaccine
Gohmert’s daughter rips GOP science denial: My dad “ignored medical expertise” — “now he has COVID”
Igor Derysh
“It's not worth following a president who has no remorse for leading his followers to an early grave,” she says
Watchdogs demand investigation into “voter suppression tactics” by Trump donor running USPS
Igor Derysh
Calls for a probe come amid reports that Trump donorLouis DeJoy plans service cuts in violation of federal law
Texas schools are being compelled to reopen classrooms on the state’s timetable, like it or not
Aliyya Swaby, Stacy Fernández
Districts are compelled to have students back in classrooms after eight weeks of the school year's start.
Are we witnessing the final collapse of “objective” political reporting? Let’s hope so
Dan Froomkin
Elite newsroom rationales for phony objectivity began to crumble long before Trump. But now there's no excuse
GOP senator took donations from drug companies who benefited from his vaccine bills
Roger Sollenberger
Big Pharma gave thousands to Montana Sen. Steve Daines — while he was writing a law to award them federal funds
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