Julia Conley, staff writer
In his third encyclical Sunday morning, Pope Francis denounced free market capitalism and the "magic" theory of trickle-down economics, saying the coronavirus pandemic has once and for all disproven the notion that it will benefit low-income people through job creation and investments.
Julia Conley, staff writer
At least five companies which were previously fined for pollution violations received millions of dollars in loans via the Paycheck Protection Program which was introduced in March.
Jamie Hartmann-Boyce
President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House on September 23, 2020, in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images)
Rev Dr Liz Theoharis, Nijmie Dzurinko
Activists rally against the Republican healthcare agenda outside of the Metropolitan Republican Club on July 5, 2017 in New York City. (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Zoltán Grossman
Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, was arrested at his home in Antioch, Illinois on August 24, 2020, a day after he allegedly shot and killed two protesters, and wounded a third, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. (Photo: Andalou/Getty Images)
John Feffer, Jim Lardner
Then-Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump delivered remarks with his children—from left, Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump, and Eric Trump—during the grand opening ceremony of the new Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 26, 2016. (Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Steven Hill
A voter puts a ballot in a ballot box on June 9, 2020 in North Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Simon Whalley
"Today, the richest Americans are still standing in the way of the meaningful systemic changes necessary to ensure that life can continue for Americans in times of record wildfires, droughts, flooding and superstorms." (Photo: Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Tom Weis
"Democracy’s best defense is a tidal wave of voters that sweeps Donald Trump and his enablers out of office on November 3...We are not going to have another one because a petulant president living in fear of the long arm of the law has a Twitter temper tantrum meltdown for not getting to declare himself dictator-for-life of the USA." (Photo: Brendan Smialowski / AFP / Getty Images)