Gleb Tsipursky
These new strains should make you very worried indeed: they’re much more infectious.
Barbara Koeppel
Trump's benevolence has yet to reach two Black men who’ve been on death row since the 1990s and are slated to be killed in mid-January at the federal government’s maximum security prison in Terre Haute, Indiana.
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Julie A. Burkhart
First, we need to stop pretending that voters don’t support abortion rights. They do.
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Jake Johnson, staff writer
"We need $2,000 stimulus checks, not $740,000,000,000 for the Pentagon and private 'defense' contractors," said advocacy group CodePink.
Ken Kimmell
In a year in which virtually every trendline was in the wrong direction, this change in direction was a welcomed gift.
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
Additional arms deals this week include $4 billion in helicopters to Kuwait, $169 million in military equipment to Egypt, and $65 million in drones and fighter jets to UAE.
Jim Hightower
Dutch historian Rutger Bregman documents that Golding had no knowledge of behavioral science and was hardly an impartial judge of children's propensities.
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
The radiation levels reported around shield plugs at two reactors are high enough to kill a worker exposed for even an hour.
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"For countries reeling from the consequences of conflicts, disasters, and climate change, Covid-19 has turned a nutrition crisis into an imminent catastrophe."
Jesse Jackson
It is time for the president-elect to put his cards on the table.
Sarah Lahm
Though the 2020 murder of George Floyd inspired a global racial reckoning, the injustices he faced date back to his childhood in the 1980s.
Joel Bleifuss
New rules will help Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) turn the caucus into a force to be reckoned with.
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"We should have been prepared to start inoculating millions of people the day a vaccine was approved. This is a massive policy failure."
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"This is a victory for the women's movement in Argentina, which has been fighting for its rights for decades."
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Senate Republicans are going to try every conceivable way to try to kill the $2,000 checks."
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
"The Rice family has been cheated of a fair process yet again," said family attorney Subodh Chandra.
Julia Conley, staff writer
Public health experts expressed shock Tuesday as the Trump administration released dietary guidelines that included no updates to advice regarding alcohol and sugar consumption, despite recommendations by a committee of scientists who urged specific changes to the guidance.
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
A coalition of supporters celebrated the development as "an important step in removing medically unnecessary barriers to abortion care."
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
"The bottom line is, there are still thousands of people who are at very high risk of death trapped in a prison system where there's no way that they can avoid the virus."
