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Donald Trump holds almost daily press briefings from the White House about how the federal government is handling the coronavirus epidemic. And repeatedly, he says things that are not true—misinforming & misleading the public during a time of crisis. ...

As more and more cities and states opt to close restaurants, bars, theatres, and non-essential businesses to flatten the curve and slow the spread of coronavirus, many workers are suddenly facing housing insecurity. <strong>No one should have to worry...

Congress is continuing to float various ideas to respond to the coronavirus pandemic. One option on the table—and one the Trump administration is considering—is a trillion-dollar stimulus package that includes corporate bailouts. <strong>Choosing to...

During a pandemic where people are losing their jobs and struggling to access health care, the last thing anyone should have to worry about is accruing interest on a credit card. Unfortunately, people will need to keep up with bills or face penalties...

As coronavirus rapidly spreads across the country, Donald Trump is reportedly considering new tax cuts for major corporations impacted by the coronavirus — but has not offered any relief for working families. Most workers — especially low-wage workers —...

As the Trump Administration remains blindsided &amp; woefully incompetent at handling the coronavirus pandemic, Senator Elizabeth Warren has a plan on where we can find money to truly address this crisis: Defund Trump's useless, expensive and racist border...

As the coronavirus continues to spread in the United States, people exhibiting symptoms and people who were exposed to the virus are being placed under mandatory isolation and quarantine. This requirement is meant to protect public health, but it’s...

With the World Health Organization officially elevating the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) to pandemic status, the virus threatens to create major disruptions in many aspects of life and risk countless lives. Many Americans are attempting to limit exposure...

The National Rifle Association (NRA) has long been hemorrhaging money. And now, it has been revealed that its financial deals have been the epitome of shady and a misuse of their tax-exempt status. An explosive investigative report in April 2019 revealed...

Republican senators have voted to acquit Donald Trump despite overwhelming evidence that he abused his office—and Trump's own repeated confessions. It's an outcome that should never have happened, but it did. But the problem goes even deeper than the rot...

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the many ways the internet has become central to our lives and the modern economy. Americans are relying on the internet to reach out to health care providers, to create makeshift classrooms and offices, to order...

Great Thunberg did not plan to be a hero. She's a 16-year-old Swedish girl who is fed up that the world has neglected the growing crisis of climate change, and she demands action. "Adults keep saying: We owe it to the young people to give them hope," said...

As coronavirus continues to spread in the United States, many hospitals and clinics are closing their doors to non-urgent visits and elective medical procedures. Patients are beginning to “visit” their doctors remotely via telemedicine, but at least...

Slowing the spread of coronavirus is a top priority. But millions of people cannot afford to miss a paycheck or even a shift, so they work even when they are feeling under the weather. Paid sick leave allows the people we come into contact with every day...

On February 26, among a deluge of incompetency from the Trump administration regarding the coronavirus, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar added further fuel to the fire by refusing to promise that a coronavirus vaccine would be affordable for...

Donald Trump is one of the most corrupt presidents in our nation’s history, and Republicans controlling the Senate have enabled him every step of the way. Senate Republicans have packed the courts with conservative justices that will shape our laws for...

Nurses and health care professionals are on the front lines of our battle against COVID-19. Their tireless work has brought comfort and healing to our communities, and saved countless lives. Unfortunately, they are working in dangerous, unacceptable...

As the U.S. remains on high alert about the coronavirus pandemic, we must be vigilant of the racist anti-immigrant hysteria brought upon by fear of the epidemic. Even before there were any documented cases of coronavirus in the U.S., we began to see a...

In the midst of a global pandemic, multiple Republican senators have taken their first-hand knowledge of coronavirus and have PROFITED from it. Sens. Richard Burr, Jim Inhofe, and Kelly Loeffler dumped MILLIONS of dollars in stock following a January...

On March 12, during a House Oversight Committee briefing, Rep. Katie Porter directed a line of dogged questioning at the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Dr. Robert Redfield, about coronavirus testing. Whiteboard in...