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Over a dozen GOP governors plan to snatch back unemployment insurance early
Jon Skolnik
Nearly one million Americans in Republican-led states will lose assistance they've relied on during the pandemic
My family won’t get the vaccine because they say it hasn’t been “FDA approved”
Nicole Karlis
This week in Pandemic Problems, readers write in regarding families divided on vaccination opinions
McConnell privately assures GOP that Kyrsten Sinema will kill Biden’s tax hike: report
Igor Derysh
Senate minority leader thinks Republicans have found their secret weapon in Arizona's puzzling Democratic senator
Pooled testing gets smarter during the pandemic
Jeremy Hsu
Adding mathematics and AI to batch testing may lead to cheaper, faster tests, though not all experts are convinced
Clubhouse, popular new conversation app, starts booting far-right extremists
Zachary Petrizzo
White nationalist Nicholas Fuentes and anti-Muslim zealot Laura Loomer made very brief appearances on new app
The COVID-19 vaccines will soon be available for children. Why did it take so long?
Nicole Karlis
Why did kids have to wait longer to get vaccinated? The answer relates to immunology and careful regulation
Trump rallies set to return any day now
Zachary Petrizzo
Red MAGA hats and ticked off Trump will be making their way back to center stage
The “black fungus” that’s infecting COVID-19 patients in India, explained
Nicole Karlis
Doctors in India are seeing vast increases in cases of mucormycosis. Here's what we know
Trump spawned a new group of mega-donors who now hold sway over the GOP’s future
Isaac Arnsdorf
These powerful donors shied away from party politics before Trump. What brought them off the sidelines?
Salesforce, Google, Facebook. How Big Tech undermines California’s public health system
Angela Hart
Gov. Gavin Newsom has routinely outsourced life-or-death public health duties to his allies in the private sector
In hosting “Saturday Night Live” Elon Musk pulls the supervillain ploy of taking an audience hostage
Melanie McFarland
Musk's "SNL" gig isn't the end of it all, but it is another show helping him gloss over the ways he makes it worse
How to cope with the garden gnome shortage
Courtney Kassel
It's the latest in a string of bizarre pandemic-related supply chain disruptions
The airline industry says planes are pandemic-proof. Public health experts disagree
Matthew Rozsa
As ticket sales rise, researchers say they understand how to stop transmission on planes. Are airlines listening?
Fake news, conspiracy theories and a deadly global pandemic — and that was in 1918
Chauncey DeVega
John Barry, author of "The Great Influenza," urges caution in comparing that time to this. But we can't help it
U.S. birth rates continue to decline, are now below replacement levels
Nicole Karlis
Demographers dig into the data around the pandemic-related baby bust
Today’s Republicans are cartoon villains — who pose a dire threat to America’s health and safety
Chauncey DeVega
Republicans are behaving like sullen children with overly obvious evil plans. That makes them more dangerous
COVID “doesn’t discriminate by age”: serious cases on the rise in younger adults
Will Stone
Serious cases of covid-19 have grown in recent weeks in Americans 50 and younger
Do mRNA vaccines affect my DNA?
Nicole Karlis
In this week's Pandemic Problems column, a reader asks how to explain mRNA vaccines to a worried family member
How not to talk about American racism: Tim Scott lures Democrats into a trap
Chauncey DeVega
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were forced to run the media's "racist country" gauntlet. Don't answer dumb questions!
Despite all the talk, COVID vaccination does not infect people with shingles
Julia Appleby
An online post claims the COVID-19 vaccines cause shingles or other dangerous skin conditions
How the novel coronavirus attacks the brain
Matthew Rozsa
A troubling new study reveals how neurological side effects of COVID-19 manifest in some "long-haulers"
Now Florida Republicans worry their new voting restrictions may backfire and hurt GOP turnout
Igor Derysh
Florida Republicans spent decades making mail voting easier — before Trump spread lies about the election
“I don’t want to be L. Ron Hubbard”: Andy Weir on writing escapism & new book “Project Hail Mary”
Chauncey DeVega
"The Martian" author spoke to Salon about what inspired his new sci-fi novel, driving plots and scientific optimism
Many scientists think herd immunity may now be impossible in US. Here’s what that means
Matthew Rozsa
Without herd immunity, life will never quite return to a pre-pandemic "normal"
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