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Why is the stock market soaring amid a pandemic? Because Trump thinks that may save him
Bob Cesca
With most of the country in full-on pandemic meltdown, Trump is sacrificing lives to Wall Street. It won't work
A singular figure in Texas’ coronavirus collapse: Greg Abbott leads his state in alarming direction
Emma Platoff
The governor dithered, using language that experts said confused the public and undermined the health mission
Will the schools open? Behind that unanswerable question lies a national catastrophe
Andrew O'Hehir
Trump's push to reopen is ghoulish — and liberals have no coherent answer. We have failed the next generation
Austin Mayor Steve Adler on battling the pandemic: “When this virus comes, it comes fast”
Roger Sollenberger
Mayor of the famously liberal Texas capital on why his state couldn't contain the surge: Is a new shutdown coming?
As restaurants reopen, workers step up fight to end tipped minimum wage
Bryce Covert
Since the 60s, restaurants in most states have paid tipped workers a lower wage than all other types of employees
DeSantis wants to reopen schools since Walmart is open: “Educating our kids is absolutely essential”
Igor Derysh
Dr. Anthony Fauci says states like Florida should instead “seriously look at shutting down”
Fox News hosts downplay surge in coronavirus cases, dispute science on masks and social distancing
Igor Derysh
Carlson falsely claims masks and social distancing have "no basis" in science as Ingraham decries "panic porn"
Mitch McConnell wants to restrict future stimulus checks to incomes of $40K or less
Matthew Rozsa
Salon asked economists to weigh in on the socioeconomic impact of means-testing pandemic relief checks
Judge rules that Dakota Access Pipeline must be shut down and emptied
Matthew Rozsa
Surprisingly, the controversial pipeline's shutdown came about due to the Army Corps of Engineers' own legal error
Who got PPP loans? List shows Hollywood talent agencies, law firms and Kanye West’s Yeezy brand
Ted Johnson
The Paycheck Protection Program was set up to provide $660 billion in loans since it started in April
Has the IRS hit bottom?
Paul Kiel
This year’s IRS annual report signals historic lows for U.S. tax enforcement
COVID-19 patients may experience another unwanted side effect: PTSD
Matthew Rozsa
The psychological trauma of being hospitalized with COVID-19 may be long-lasting, experts fear
Unemployment rate drops slightly in June, remains in double digits
Matthew Rozsa
Experts weigh in on the meaning of the surprising 2.2% decline in unemployment, and whether it can be sustained
Dr. Anthony Fauci warns Congress that new coronavirus cases could reach 100,000 per day in the US
Igor Derysh
"We’re going in the wrong direction," Fauci testified before the Senate. "It puts the entire country at risk"
Trump’s attempt to dodge mask requirements thwarted by new Republican National Convention host city
Igor Derysh
Trump already moved the speech over his demand to find a host city “without social distancing or required masks"
Russia bounty shocker: Trump never cared about the troops — only racism and re-election
Amanda Marcotte
Trump harangued NFL players for kneeling, but did nothing about Russia paying bounties to kill American soldiers
John Oliver warns of a “full-blown homelessness crisis” due to COVID eviction tsunami
Eoin Higgins
"The situation is looking really dire."
Why coronavirus cases vary wildly between U.S. states
Matthew Rozsa
As the federal government throws its hands up, state leaders wield tremendous power to save lives (or not)
“Exploitation of a pandemic”: Trump’s executive order expanding visa restrictions sparks outrage
Andrea Germanos
"The latest travel ban is a new season of the same racist, xenophobic show put on by Trump and Stephen Miller"
The affluent are consuming the planet to death: study
Matthew Rozsa
A study argues that it is not enough to invest in green technologies; the world's affluent must stop overconsuming
So much for the “Death Star”: After Tulsa and West Point, wheels are coming off Trump campaign
Bob Cesca
After the epic disaster in Tulsa and his nonsensical battle with John Bolton, Trump may have no way to save himself
The costs of safely reopening a high-end restaurant
John M. Glionna
Many restaurants are reopening, but not without anguish, deliberation, and many tough decisions.
Philippines convicts Maria Ressa, Rappler editor, of cyber libel
Patrick Frater
“We are going to stand up against any kind of attacks against press freedom," said Ressa
Trump golf club seeks rent relief from Palm Beach County
Travis Gettys
The pandemic had a "significant impact" on income, the finance director for Trump International Golf Club says
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