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.
Politics
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.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Progressive Groups Are Outraged With "Pathetic" Coronavirus Deal. Congressional Democrats Are Doing Little to Improve It.
None of progressives’ key demands for the coronavirus “Phase 3.5” relief package were met — but few Democrats in the House are opposing the package.
Voices
Covid-19 Highlights Trump's Malignant Narcissism — and Proves Americans Will Survive Despite Him
The president’s first response to every crisis is to insist on complete authority, while at the same time abandoning all responsibility.
Trump Retweeted Praise from an Anti-Iran Hard-Liner Who Doesn’t Exist
”This is not and has never been a real person.”
Voices
An Anti-China Message Didn’t Work for Democrats in 2018 — and It Won’t Work for Biden Now
Joe Biden is going after the wrong Trump voters. There's a better way.
Brenda Jones Took Illegal Campaign Cash From Donors Doing Business With the City of Detroit
Jones, who is running in a competitive rematch against Rep. Rashida Tlaib, accepted the donations during her 2017 run for Detroit City Council.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Milwaukee Documents Seven Coronavirus Cases Linked to In-Person Voting
One poll worker and six others in Milwaukee have tested positive for coronavirus in cases linked to the April 7 election, the city health commissioner said.
The Coronavirus Crisis
As Democrats Push Vote-by-Mail Measures, Local Governments Are Leading the Charge on Safe Voting
Aware of the stakes under coronavirus, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, are poised to pass progressive vote-by-mail measures.
Voices
The Moral and Strategic Calculus of Voting for Joe Biden to Defeat Trump — or Not
Is voting for Biden, a terrible candidate, the only principled position to fight Trump?