The Coronavirus Crisis
World Faces Covid-19 "Vaccine Apartheid”
Even countries that hosted vaccine trials — like Argentina, South Africa, Brazil, and Turkey — will not receive adequate supplies.
Politics
Voices
Deb Haaland's Tough Road Ahead at the Interior Department
Haaland will have to overcome the Interior’s legacy of colonialism and fossil fuel plunder — as well as her boss’s moderate centrism.
Mitch McConnell Rushed to Save His Senators, but Left Trump Twisting in the Wind
McConnell is trying to protect Sens. Loeffler and Perdue, but he's gotten nearly everything he could out of Trump.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Hiding Covid-19: How the Trump Administration Suppresses Photography of the Pandemic
The U.S. government has reinforced media restrictions at hospitals, reducing the flow of disturbing images of the pandemic.
Biden's Win Trades One Political Fantasy for Another
The channel is merely being changed from Donald Trump’s “The Apprentice” back to “The West Wing.”
Labor's Untold Story: An Old Book Is Getting a New Look
Unions have lost the militancy that characterized the early days, their members disconnected from the broader project of economic rights for all.
Voices
On Christmas, America Celebrates the Birth of Reverse Jesus
What if we were to actually use the life of Christ as a basis for Christmas?
Voices
Snowden and Assange Deserve Pardons. So Do the Whistleblowers Trump Imprisoned.
Press freedom advocates must be careful not to indulge Trump’s conspiracy theories while they lobby for whistleblower pardons.
Investigator: DNC Was “Directly Involved” in Iowa Caucus App Development, Countering DNC Denial
In a closed-session Iowa State Democrats meeting, members pushed for answers on the DNC’s role in the caucus debacle.
Inside the Scramble for Power in the Board Controlling Puerto Rico’s Financial Future
With Trump on the way out, a late appointment has a history of working for the very debt holders trying to secure a payoff.