Voices
After 9/11, Richard Burr Selfishly Ignored a Tip About Domestic Spying. Now He's Betrayed Americans Again.
Donald Trump has created a poisonous new climate in which financial corruption is out in the open and only suckers follow the rules.
Politics
The Coronavirus Crisis
Defense Production Act Needs $75 Billion Infusion in Coronavirus Stimulus, Says Rep. Ro Khanna
The act gives Trump broad powers to order medical supplies and could be a cornerstone of the coronavirus stimulus. The president has resisted invoking it.
Voices
Dear Vice President Mike Pence: Please Use the 25th Amendment to Remove Trump and Save Us From the Coronavirus
Donald Trump lacks the mental capacity to manage the Covid-19 crisis. Pence should use the 25th Amendment to remove him from power.
The Coronavirus Crisis
State Workers Seek to Protect Labor Rights as the Coronavirus Spreads
As Minnesota waives collective bargaining rights, workers worry the pandemic will be used to weaken unions long-term.
Silicon Valley Megadonor Karla Jurvetson Fueled Elizabeth Warren's Super PAC with $14 Million Donation
Jurvetson has made over 500 donations in the last year, and provided 96 percent of Persist PAC's financing.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Trump Disagrees With Top Immunologist Over Untested Drug Treatment for Covid-19
Donald Trump has "a feeling" that an anti-malarial drug might be effective against Covid-19, even though Dr. Anthony Fauci says there is no evidence it is.
The Coronavirus Crisis
What Evangelical Leaders Told Their Congregations About Coronavirus
“The devil’s trying to give me the flu!”
The Coronavirus Crisis
Republican Operative in Press Corps Helps Trump Use Briefing on Pandemic to Attack Critics
Donald Trump has turned the daily White House briefings on the coronavirus pandemic sharply political in recent days.
Banks Pressure Health Care Firms to Raise Prices on Critical Drugs, Medical Supplies for Coronavirus
Investment bankers have been candid about the opportunity to raise drug prices on critical drugs and medical supplies.
The Coronavirus Crisis
While Top Democrats Waffle, GOP Rolls Out Plans for Coronavirus Cash Handouts. Is Pelosi Leading From Behind?
Top Democrats hemmed and hawed as Republicans came out with bold plans. “There’s a lack of leadership,” a Democratic Hill staffer said.