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One city moves to forgive overdue rent — economist sees “a system falling apart”
Matthew Rozsa
Ithaca, N.Y., may be first city to cancel rent. Economist Richard Wolff says the issue is much larger than that
Can people without symptoms spread coronavirus? Answering that question has gotten complicated
Matthew Rozsa
The World Health Organization suggests asymptomatic carriers are unlikely to spread the virus — then walks it back
Shutdowns prevented 60 million coronavirus infections in the United States
Matthew Rozsa
18% of the U.S. population would have contracted coronavirus if not for public health measures, models show
Trump is celebrating a slight dip in unemployment. Here’s why that’s a mistake
Matthew Rozsa
Economists say the slight drop in unemployment rate may be temporary and not indicative of deeper trends
Trump hides out in the White House as Washington burns
Sarah K Burris
Biden goes to meet protesters while Trump hides in the White House
Dozens of cities impose overnight curfews — historic unrest continues unabated
Roger Sollenberger
Protests have exploded into chaos, amid a vacuum of leadership and a social order destabilized by the pandemic
Why some restaurants are keeping their doors closed in states that have reopened, despite backlash
Ashlie D. Stevens
“I have a huge problem with people choosing profit over people. And I would rather go bankrupt"
Anti-intellectualism is back — because it never went away. And it’s killing Americans
David Masciotra
Richard Hofstadter's famous 1964 diagnosis of America has reached its apotheosis with Donald Trump and the pandemic
Former Minneapolis cop charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter in death of George Floyd
Roger Sollenberger
Derek Chauvin was charged Friday in the death of Floyd, an unarmed black man who died in police custody
Trump economic task force member once called minimum wage law the “Black Teenage Unemployment Act”
Roger Sollenberger
Art Laffer was named to Trump's coronavirus economic task force after Sean Hannity called for the move on Fox News
Trump leaves GOP “completely blindsided” with threat to pull RNC convention out of North Carolina
Alex Henderson
Trump ‘completely blindsided’ Republican officials by threatening to pull GOP convention out of Charlotte
Fundamentalist pandemics: What evangelicals could learn from the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam
Juan Cole
Given the unpredictable nature of our world, nothing, secularization included, is a one-way street
60 million people will be driven into extreme poverty due the pandemic
Matthew Rozsa
The World Bank predicts that the pandemic will cause the first global increase in poverty since 1998
Like a dictator, Trump keeps chopping away at democracy
David Cay Johnston
Trump is targeting our government’s inspectors general — the internal watchdogs uncovering his corruption
Two coasts. One virus: How New York suffered nearly 10 times the number of deaths as California
Joe Sexton, Joaquin Sapien
New York City remains the epicenter of the United States’ coronavirus outbreak
Fired inspector general was probing if Mike Pompeo made aide walk dog at taxpayer expense: reports
Igor Derysh
Congressional officials believe the firing was "direct retaliation" for Steve Linick's investigation
The Lancet medical journal calls on Americans to vote Trump out for “incoherent” COVID-19 response
Julia Conley
Calling on Americans to Vote Trump Out, The Lancet Eviscerates US President Over 'Incoherent' Covid-19 Response
Bankruptcy courts left ill-prepared for tsunami of people going broke from coronavirus shutdown
Paige Marta Skiba, Dalié Jiménez, Michelle McKinnon Miller, Pamela Foohey, Sara Sternberg Greene
The courts are sheltering in place too
GOP’s “deep state” hypocrisy: They’re shocked by Flynn case, but cool with warrantless searches
Sophia Tesfaye
Republicans stage massive seizures about routine intelligence-gathering, then vote to let the FBI see your browser
North Carolina police investigate armed group protesting Democratic governor’s stay-at-home orders
Roger Sollenberger
"There's zero reason for anyone . . . to walk around with AR-15s and other long rifles in order to go to Subway"
Nancy Pelosi promised the left next pandemic relief bill would “go big.” Surprise: It didn’t
Sophia Tesfaye
Progressives fought for a paycheck guarantee or monthly payments. Instead, it's more tax credits for business
Why some conspiracy theorists believe Bill Gates is behind the coronavirus
Matthew Rozsa
Some conspiracy theorists assert that Gates created the virus, or wants to sterilize people with vaccines
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