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Kelly Loeffler’s extensive ties to the energy sector suggest major conflict of interest
Roger Sollenberger
Loeffler was named to Georgia Power board of directors two months before she had to leave for the Senate
In a last-minute rule change, the Trump admin rolls back water-saving standards for showerheads
Robert Glennon
The Trump administration is rolling back a regulation that requires showerheads to conserve water
New year, higher minimum wages in 24 states and 50 municipalities thanks to Fight for $15
Kenny Stancil
"Despite the pandemic, the Fight for $15 movement continues to gain strength"
Looking ahead: The top food and agriculture stories for 2021
FoodPrint
One thing we know for certain about the coming year? The coronavirus pandemic is far from over
Best of 2020: I tried to call my mother to say goodbye
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Our 2020 retrospective continues with this meditation on one last chance to connect as the world falls apart
What does a vaccine factory actually look like?
Matthew Rozsa
How do you mass-produce something microscopic? Here's what happens inside a vaccine production facility
AOC slams Democrat who opposed $2,000 coronavirus relief checks: “Err on the side of helping people”
Kenny Stancil
Rep. Kurt Schrader of Oregon claimed direct payments would provide too much support to people making six figures
Trump is a historic loser: No other one-term president has refused to leave office
Matthew Rozsa
10 other sitting presidents have been spurned by the American people, but none have behaved as badly as Trump
Trump was the worst part of 2020: From the pandemic to the protests, the president ruined a bad year
Heather Digby Parton
2020 being a bad year is a cliche at this point — but let's remember all of the ways Donald Trump made it worse
Biographer Michael D’Antonio on the most “subversive and traitorous federal official” in history
Chauncey DeVega
Author of "The Truth About Trump" on his last-ditch coup — and his future as cult leader and theme-park impresario
Why are Republicans suing Mike Pence? Here’s what the vice president can — and can’t — do on Jan. 6
Igor Derysh
"There is no secret legal maneuver left to stop a Biden presidency," experts say — but Trumpers keep hoping
Little house of maybe: “American Masters” on fact, fiction and the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Ashlie D. Stevens
The beloved "Little House on the Prairie" author once said "All I have told is the truth, but not the whole truth"
Calling COVID-19 crisis a “wake-up call,” WHO experts warn next pandemic could be even worse
Jake Johnson
The "next pandemic may be more severe" if the international community does not learn from the COVID-19 crisis
More than 2,900 health care workers died this year — and the government barely kept track
Christina Jewett, Robert Lewis, Melissa Bailey
Many of the deaths — about 680 — occurred in New York and New Jersey, which were hit hard early in the pandemic
Mitch McConnell blocks Bernie Sanders’ attempt to vote on $2,000 stimulus checks
Igor Derysh
The House voted to increase payments to $2,000 on Monday despite GOP opposition to Trump’s demand
Ted Cruz defends push to help his wealthy political donors get pandemic relief money
Meaghan Ellis
Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz helped donors' Texas fracking company secure COVID relief cash
The final, desperate days of our psychopath in chief: How bad will it get?
Alan D. Blotcky
Our pathological president is sunk in worsening delusion, with three weeks to go. And none of this had to happen
Congress passes a half-assed COVID relief bill
Terry H. Schwadron
But senators and representatives will be patting themselves on their backs anyway
Hero pay for hero workers?
Mark Kreidler
Grocery store owners are making huge profits — frontline employees, not so much
Trump’s Operation Warp Speed already admits it won’t hit vaccination goals
Igor Derysh
Officials aimed to vaccinate 20 million people by the end of the month. Only 2 million have been vaccinated
Walter Reed doctor ousted after criticizing Trump’s coronavirus parade: “I regret nothing”
Igor Derysh
Dr. James Phillips was removed from the Walter Reed schedule after trashing Trump's hospital joyride
Trump’s bungled stimulus stunt: A reminder that the self-described master negotiator is a dud
Amanda Marcotte
Mr. Art of the Deal strikes again: Trump's ham-fisted extortion effort blows up in his face
Democrats immediately reject Trump’s coronavirus relief demands, push for higher stimulus checks
Igor Derysh
Trump won’t get anything he demanded — but his delay still cost millions of laid-off workers critical aid
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