coronavirus
22 million jobless, Senate Republicans go home for Thanksgiving without passing aid
November 20, 2020The Democratic-run House tried twice to reinstate the $600 weekly checks with the Heroes Act, but Senate GOP leader McConnell killed it both times.
Read moreIs there life after coronavirus? China proved pandemic can be controlled
November 20, 2020In Wuhan, where COVID first emerged, Trump’s claim the virus can’t be managed has been proven a lie.
Read moreU.S.A. is Number One as COVID-19 deaths pass quarter million
November 18, 2020Death mounts and the economy spirals, but the HEROES Act lies like a corpse on Mitch McConnell's desk.
Read moreThousands protest Trump and DeJoy’s post office destruction
November 18, 2020Augmented by progressives, notably from the group Our Revolution, thousands of Postal Workers, other unionists, and their supporters turned out from coast to coast on Nov. 17 to campaign against Trump Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s resumed...
Read moreCoronavirus rages across the entire U.S., triggering new closures
November 18, 2020Even Trumpist virus-denying governors issue mask mandates governors.
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