The Coronavirus Crisis
As Schools Reopen, Teachers, Parents, and Students Are Pushing Back
On the National Day of Resistance, activists say “going back to normal” isn’t good enough.
Paul Abowd
Paul Abowd is a journalist and filmmaker based in Washington, D.C. Before joining The Intercept as a video producer, he directed and shot documentaries for “Fault Lines” on Al Jazeera English. Before that, he covered campaign finance and dark money for the Center for Public Integrity and got his start as a reporter covering unions for Labor Notes magazine in Detroit. His films on the uprising in Baltimore and Wall Street's role in the Puerto Rican debt crisis were nominated for Emmy Awards. He completed a graduate journalism fellowship at American University.
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The Coronavirus Crisis
Amazon, FedEx Workers Fought Exploitation in a Pandemic, Then Joined an Uprising
How essential workers made demands in a public health crisis and linked their struggle with the Black Lives Matter movement.
Black Lives Matter vs. Donald Trump
Plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Donald Trump return to the scene of a June 1 protest for Black lives where federal police forced them off the streets.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Life and Death Inside New York's Busiest Emergency Room
Nurses in the Bronx are still fighting for protective gear, while coping with the loss of their colleagues.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Two Weeks as a New York City Nurse in the Pandemic
A look inside the coronavirus pandemic through the eyes of an ICU nurse in New York City.
The Coronavirus Crisis
What Evangelical Leaders Told Their Congregations About Coronavirus
“The devil’s trying to give me the flu!”
Targeting Iran
Full Disclosure: News Pundits’ Hidden Arms Industry Ties
A chorus of talking heads celebrated Trump’s killing of an Iranian leader. Few of them disclosed their ties to defense contractors.
All the President’s Crimes
How Can the Senate Impeachment Trial Be Fair?
Lee Fang tracks down senators the day after their House colleagues voted to impeach President Donald Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
The Search for a Pete Buttigieg Fundraiser
Activists heard that Buttigieg might be opening up his high-dollar fundraisers. But finding the location along Manhattan’s wealthiest corridors wasn’t easy.
Congressman Nunes Dodges Ukraine Questions
Intercept reporter Lee Fang spotted Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., at a December fundraiser for House Republicans in New York City.