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White House Defies Public Health Orders and Ends COVID Screening for Visitors
Those who work close to the president and vice president will continue to be asked to answer screening questions.
Trump Got a Humiliating Comeuppance in Tulsa. Expect New Lows From His Campaign.
Following the president's broad-spectrum rally calamity in Tulsa, there is finally a sense of a reckoning in the air.
WHO Reports Largest Single-Day Increase in Confirmed Coronavirus Cases
WHO Director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus also warned leaders across the globe against “politicizing” the disease.
Firing of Top US Prosecutor Fuels Barr’s Move to Expand “Imperial Presidency”
U.S. Attorney General William Barr has taken extraordinary measures to protect Trump.
Arctic Hits Hottest Temperature on Record at 100.4 Degrees Fahrenheit
“This scares me,” says 350.org co-founder Bill McKibben.
Senators Find Unspent $14 Billion After Trump Admits to Slowing COVID Testing
More than two dozen states on Sunday reported that their seven-day average of new coronavirus cases increased last week.
Trump Spreads Baseless Claims About Foreign Powers Counterfeiting Ballots
It’s nearly impossible for foreign nations to counterfeit ballots for a number of reasons, experts say.
“Soul Searching” Will Not Stop the Police Murders of Black People
Politicians calling on us to transform ourselves are avoiding doing anything transformative.
Austerity Measures Have No Place in Next Coronavirus Relief Bill
Two congressional proposals put the burden of debt reduction on the poorest and most vulnerable Americans.
Big Tech Is Using the Pandemic to Push Dangerous New Forms of Surveillance
Data from new smartphone apps being used to track COVID infections can easily be weaponized against groups of people.