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Eric Kleefeld
There wasn’t enough of a public perception that the virus is highly contagious and dangerous—that is, if you’d been getting your news from Fox.(Photo: Screenshot)
Julia Conley, staff writer
Regarding the next presidential debate, scheduled for Oct. 15, an official on Democratic nominee Joe Biden's campaign told the press Friday that it is "hard to see that debate happening" following President Donald Trump's coronavirus diagnosis.
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Protesters targeted BlackRock, JPMorgan Chase, and Liberty Mutual for supporting the Keystone XL, Line 3, and Trans Mountain pipelines.
F. Douglas Stephenson
Big business, Big Insurance and Big Pharma industries dominate our government with public health taking a back seat to the need for large private profit. (Photo: TaxRebate.org.uk/Flickr/cc)
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
Trump "will be pulled off the campaign trail for at least the better part of two weeks as he recovers."
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Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Scheduling a hearing for 10 days from now is reckless and stupid," said one critic.
Jeffrey C. Isaac
The only thing that matters politically is the decisive defeat of Trump next month, and his expeditious removal from office by January 20, 2021. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
The announcement by the Republican from Utah came just hours after President Donald Trump revealed he had the virus.
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
The ACLU of Texas, which obtained the documents, said they "paint a chilling picture of federal agents unleashed in our cities."
Julia Conley, staff writer
Determined to elect candidates who will fight for the climate action that the American public demands, five national organizations on Friday launched the "Green Wave 2020" initiative, a multimillion dollar effort to elect Democratic candidates in competitive congressional elections.
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"I don't wear masks like him," Trump mockingly said of Biden during Tuesday night's debate. "Every time you see him he's got a mask."
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Andrea Germanos, staff writer
State Democratic lawmakers called the situation "a national emergency" and said Republican efforts are a "dangerous threat to democracy."
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"Together, we're going to vote and organize like our communities and planet are at stake, because they are."
Mark Hertsgaard
A polar bear leaps over melting ice, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway. (Photo: Paulette Sinclair/Alamy Stock Photo)
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"The apparent goal of this unprecedented, coordinated attack on our nation's public health agencies... was, in the president's words, to 'play it down.'"
Julia Conley, staff writer
In secretly-taped audio recordings released late Thursday, First Lady Melania Trump was heard dismissing public outrage over the family separation crisis begun by her husband's administration at the U.S.-Mexico.