coronavirus
Newsom proposes record-setting public spending with ‘California Comeback Plan’
May 20, 2021The new blockbuster budget reflects an expected $75 billion in tax revenue, paid mostly by the state’s richest residents.
Read moreMassive ‘National Strike’ in Colombia meets violent repression
May 20, 2021The Colombian state looks to be on the verge of ungovernability.
Read moreBiden adviser makes personal appeal to young to get shots
May 18, 2021A top White House aide made his pitch for young people to get vaccinated personal.
Read moreWeingarten: Post-pandemic schools should retool education
May 14, 2021The reopening of schools, she says, is an opportunity to remake public education in service of kids and in support of teachers
Read moreNurses campaign at White House again for emergency anti-virus standard
May 13, 2021Amid 403 pairs of empty shoes, nurses took turns reading the roll call of those who died from exposure to coronavirus.
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