The Coronavirus Crisis
How New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Is Using the Pandemic to Consolidate Power
Cuomo canceled six special elections, created some of the nation’s strictest ballot requirements, and expanded his budgetary powers, all in one month.
Politics
The Coronavirus Crisis
House Democrats Call for Hazard Pay, Workplace Protections for TSA Agents and Other Federal Workers
In a letter to leadership, Democrats call for an emergency measure to protect essential federal workers who face elevated risk of exposure to coronavirus.
Voices
In Just Months, the Coronavirus Has Killed More Americans Than 20 Years of War in Vietnam
An appalling milestone of death has been reached in the Covid-19 pandemic that Donald Trump has downplayed over and over again.
New Evidence Supporting Credibility of Tara Reade's Allegation Against Joe Biden Emerges
Former Biden staffer Tara Reade’s mother called into the Larry King Live show in 1993 and discussed her daughter’s time with a “prominent senator.”
The Coronavirus Crisis
Small Business Rescue Money Flowing to Major Trump Donors, Disclosures Show
PPP loans were approved for a number of corporations whose executives have donated to Trump’s campaign, as small businesses struggled to access the funds.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Small Business Owners Asked to Sign Onto PPP Loans With No Guarantee of Forgiveness
Small business owners have been asked to sign onto contracts for loan contracts saying “forgiveness may apply” — and no guidance on how to go about achieving it.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Quack-in-Chief Donald Trump Asks If Bleach Injections or Tanning Could Cure Covid-19
As President Donald "I'm not a doctor" Trump spitballed outlandish fantasies for miracle cures for Covid-19, Dr. Deborah Birx finally had nowhere to hide.
Donors to Top Fundraising Democrat in New York Congressional Race Include John Negroponte, George W. Bush’s Intelligence Chief
Evelyn Farkas’s campaign has received at least $100,000 from the defense industry, a host of lobbyists, and prominent Republicans like Negroponte.
Voices
Hospital Workers Like Me Are Waging a War Against Coronavirus. Where Is Our GI Bill?
A New York-based doctor writes that she and many of her colleagues are drowning in student loans — and the government is offering little relief.
The Coronavirus Crisis
As Trump Urges Doctors to Lie on Live TV, Federal Official Says He Was Fired for Limiting Hydroxychloroquine Use
After a whistleblower accused the Trump administration of putting political pressure on government scientists, Donald Trump pressured scientists on live TV.