Emily A. Benfer
A woman wearing a mask walks past a wall bearing graffiti asking for rent forgiveness in Los Angeles on May 1, 2020. (Photo: Valerie Macon / AFP via Getty Images file)
Claudia Lefko
Iraqi medics arrive at the capital Baghdad's suburb of Sadr City on May 21, 2020, to test residents for COVID-19, as part of measures taken by the authorities aimed at containing the spread of the novel coronavirus. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP via Getty Images)
Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"They were always going to have more money on their side. But we have the better candidate, with better ideas, and a better campaign."
Julia Conley, staff writer
One hundred economists called on federal lawmakers to pass an immediate investment of $50 billion into the U.S. childcare industry, writing that as with many aspects of the economy, the coronavirus pandemic illustrated the precarious nature in which childcare centers operate.
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Jessica Corbett, staff writer
More than 115 organizations on Monday urged Joe Biden and President Donald Trump to adopt a U.S. policy toward the Israeli government and Palestinian people that is "based on the principles of equality and justice for all."
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"The working class and the middle class and the poor are getting shafted."
Ellen Brown
BlackRock has been called "the most powerful institution in the financial system." (Photo: Brooke Anderson/@movementphotographer)
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Mark Harris
The massive anti-racist rebellion now unfolding is history in the making. (Photo: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)
Sarah Anderson
The virtual rallies over the weekend organized by the Poor People's Campaign "lifted up people who are living the interconnected injustices that have been the campaign's focus for the past two years: systemic racism, poverty and inequality, ecological devastation, and militarism and the war economy. Many spoke of how the Covid-19 pandemic has only deepened existing inequalities." (Photo: Poor People's Campaign)
Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"When you look at the size of the government response, it makes sense."
Julia Conley, staff writer
Residents of Okinawa, Japan learned Monday morning that they should seek treatment if they experience signs of chlorine gas or smoke exposure after a fire broke out at a hazardous materials facility at the U.S. air base there.
Juan Cole
African Muslims have been central to American history and American success. Ilhan Omar has been an American citizen longer than Melania Trump, and stands in a tradition of contributing to this country. (Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
In a new radio program, the Swedish teenager details and reflects on her travels around the world the past year as a youth climate leader.
Ted Glick
A supporter sits alone in the top sections of seating as Vice President Mike Pence speaks before President Donald J. Trump arrives for a "Make America Great Again!" rally at the BOK Center on Saturday, June 20, 2020 in Tulsa, OK. (Photo: Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Andrea Mazzarino
If those in uniform continue to be the aggressors against black, brown, and white protesters, including children, where will any of us find a safe haven? (Photo: Apu GOMES / AFP via Getty Images)
Linda Reinstein
In the past four years, as we’ve waited for the EPA to use the new power the law granted them, nearly 160,000 people have died from preventable asbestos-related diseases and the United States. (Photo: Carterdayne via Getty Images)
Jake Johnson, staff writer
The president is "laying the groundwork for an election challenge," warned Walter Shaub, former director of the Office of Government Ethics.
Alan Minsky
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) holds hands with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) during his speech at a campaign rally in Queensbridge Park on October 19, 2019 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo: Kena Betancur/Getty Images)
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"100°F about 70 miles north of the Arctic Circle today in Siberia. That's a first in all of recorded history. We are in a climate emergency."
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"This administration will put our country at grave risk if it tries to declare an early victory, leave lifesaving work undone, and leave resources our communities desperately need sitting untouched."
