Politics
Lawmakers to HUD, landlords: Evictions make coronavirus pandemic worse
March 20, 2020Progressive lawmakers demanded private landlords and Trump’s Housing and Urban Development Department halt such removals. Trump’s HUD gave in, partially.
Read moreDuncan Hunter, post-election California roundup, and current state of the state
March 19, 2020The charge was conspiring to illegally use campaign funds to cover personal expenses. Eleven months is a short penance: He could have been sentenced to as many as five years.
Read moreWhy do politicians push false bioweapon conspiracy theories on coronavirus?
March 17, 2020You’ve probably heard the rumor: The new coronavirus is a bioweapon.
Read moreOne-on-one debate sees Biden, Sanders emphasize differences on coronavirus
March 16, 2020Biden says he’ll pick a woman V.P., Sanders says he’ll likely do the same.
Read moreTrump tries bribing German scientists to find an “America only” cure
March 16, 2020German government officials are expressing anger about attempts by the Trump administration to bribe German scientists into selling their work on a cure for coronavirus exclusively to the United States.
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