Mysterious QAnon Conspiracy Theory Mailings Spook Minneapolis Suburbs
“The level of vitriol and hate that comes through in these images is really, really scary,” one woman who received them said.
Politics
How QAnon Conspiracy Theories Spread in My Colorado Hometown
During the pandemic, some of the people I grew up with got sucked into QAnon and the Q-adjacent “Save the Children” movement.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Hunger in America, Especially for Children, Has “Skyrocketed” During Covid-19, Data Shows
The number of children who do not have enough to eat has soared in the pandemic, according to the Census Bureau and Agriculture Department.
Amid Internal Power Struggle, Firefighters Union Clears President of Wrongdoing
IAFF President Harold Schaitberger had been accused by the union’s general secretary-treasurer of improperly receiving pension payments.
Films Financed by Steven Mnuchin Were Tailored to Appeal to China
Trump administration officials often criticize Hollywood for appeasing Chinese censors, but the treasury secretary’s voice is conspicuously absent.
Voices
Welcome to the "Anarchist Jurisdiction" of New York — Where Cops Crush Every Tiny Protest
Bill Barr’s designation of Seattle, Portland, and New York is a cynical Trump reelection ploy — with potentially dangerous consequences.
Voices
As Joe Rogan's Platform Grows, So Does the Media and Liberal Backlash. Why?
The popular podcast host is a political liberal by all metrics. So what explains the contempt he provokes in liberal circles?
Firefighters’ Union, a Key Biden Ally, Confronts a Barr Investigation and Trump’s Pardon Power
IAFF's president and his second-in-command are caught in a high-stakes brawl ahead of union elections and the race for the White House.
North Carolina Nurses Win Union in Landslide After Bitter Opposition
HCA Healthcare had brought in a phalanx of union-busting firms to intimidate nurses into voting no.
Trump Scoffs at Plea to Take Climate Change Seriously Amid Fires, Mocks Science Instead
Urged to slow the planet's warming to save lives, the president said, "I don’t think science knows, actually."