Schools are refusing mask mandates even as COVID cases spike
A top pediatrician calls the number of virus cases in children ‘staggering and tragic.’
By Donna Provencher - November 30, 2020A top pediatrician calls the number of virus cases in children ‘staggering and tragic.’
By Donna Provencher - November 30, 2020Pop-up clinics provide fast virus tests, but many people can’t afford to pay for them.
By Associated Press - November 29, 2020Nearly 200 legislators nationwide have tested positive for the virus and four have died from COVID-19 since the pandemic began.
By Associated Press - November 27, 2020It’s not true, but that’s not stopping him from spinning lies about COVID precautions.
By Donna Provencher - November 24, 2020This is far from the first time Trump has failed to promote Obamacare, but it could be the most deadly.
By Donna Provencher - November 24, 2020Americans have lost more jobs since the start of the coronavirus pandemic than during the entire Great Recession.
By Associated Press - November 03, 2020‘It was complete chaos and no one seemed to know the answers,’ one female inmate told the American Independent Foundation.
By Tana Ganeva - October 31, 2020Senate Republicans are running out of excuses for their failure to pass critical COVID-19 aid.
By Josh Israel - October 30, 2020Does Trump think his supporters will believe anything he tells them?
By Tana Ganeva - October 29, 2020A new report shows Trump’s divisive rhetoric has spurred racist incidents against those of Asian descent.
By Donna Provencher - October 22, 2020Making threats to get what he wants is par for the course for the White House occupant.
By Donna Provencher - October 21, 2020‘I’m not sure there’s a role at the department to collect and compile that research,’ Trump’s education secretary said Tuesday.
By Donna Provencher - October 21, 2020Mitch McConnell is prioritizing Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation over critical relief for his own constituents.
By Daniel Boguslaw - October 14, 2020Schools that had reopened in five states were forced to close again after students and staff members tested positive for the coronavirus.
By Amy Lieu - September 28, 2020Ron DeSantis is allowing bars and restaurants to reopen at full capacity, in direct violation of safety standards meant to control the spread of COVID-19.
By Donna Provencher - September 28, 2020If it becomes law, the new emergency phone number dedicated to suicide prevention will go into effect in July 2022.
By Donna Provencher - September 28, 2020Administration officials claimed Donald Trump never downplayed the risks.
By Emily Singer - September 09, 2020Over 200 infections so far have been traced to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota in August.
By Oliver Willis - September 09, 2020Iowa has the second-highest per capita average number of new coronavirus cases in the country.
By Josh Israel - September 02, 2020Joe Biden will meet with public health experts to talk about school reopening options.
By Associated Press - September 02, 2020Republicans barely mentioned the coronavirus on the third night of their convention, and when they did, they rewrote history.
By Emily Singer - August 27, 2020It drew a stark contrast with the Democratic convention, which took time to remember and memorialize the dead.
By Emily Singer - August 25, 2020