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Trump Halts Work on New Stimulus Bill, Says It Will Resume After He’s Reelected
Without a new stimulus, there may be “unnecessary hardship for households and businesses,” Fed Chair Jerome Powell said.
Fauci Says Trump Could See “Reversal” of His COVID Recovery This Week or Next
The infectious diseases expert suggested Trump's improvements could change “five to eight days” into his recovery.
After Being Airlifted to a World-Class Hospital, Trump Compares COVID to the Flu
Trump cited incorrect numbers on yearly flu deaths and said Americans have “learned to live” with COVID.
Capitalism Made Women of Color More Vulnerable to the COVID Recession
One in nine Black and Latina women age 20 and over became unemployed last month.
Clarence Thomas Screed Suggests Supreme Court Should Overturn Same-Sex Marriage
Supreme Court Justices Thomas and Alito argue “the Court has created a problem that only it can fix.”
Trump Blocks FDA on Stricter COVID-19 Vaccine Standards
Following the FDA recommendations would all but preclude any emergency clearance for a vaccine before Election Day.
The Pandemic May Be With Us for the Long Haul. How Do We Adapt?
It's obvious that there will be no quick fix in the chaotic new world we’ve been plunged into.
California Housing Policy Is Making Wildfires Worse
Housing is the megafire-sized climate issue that lawmakers in California keep failing to adequately address.
Trump’s Strict Immigration Laws Exacerbate Human Trafficking in the US
Trump’s summits do little to end human trafficking when his policies make migrants more vulnerable to exploitation.
The Trump Campaign Is Deploying “Army” of Poll Watchers to Intimidate Voters
Far right groups are recruiting hundreds of volunteers to show up physically at polling places.