coronavirus
Virus deaths, joblessness soar as Senate’s ruling Republicans dither
December 17, 2020As jobless rates and death rates rise faster than ever the McConnell-led Senate still dragging its feet on aid to the people.
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Trump plan for millions of Americans: ‘We want them infected’
December 17, 2020Secret documents and emails just released show Trump pushed a criminal coronavirus plan that has killed hundreds of thousands and infected millions.
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Too little, too late COVID aid bill may pass today
December 16, 2020It took tens of thousands of unnecessary deaths, mass joblessness, and hunger before McConnell’s GOP would even budge.
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Trump and coronavirus dealt major defeats on same day
December 15, 2020But just as the vaccine's arrival doesn’t spell the immediate end of COVID-19, neither does the Electoral College vote mean the Trump plague is over.
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In Australia, like rest of world, the ‘gig’ economy is killing workers
December 14, 2020Five food delivery drivers have been killed in just two months, and a stunning 90% of drivers say their pay had decreased during the pandemic.
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