In their effort to pass a $1.9 trillion stimulus, senators are getting hung up on unemployment benefits. The stimulus bill passed in the House would
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A New Lawsuit Alleges Trump Participated in Conspiracy Behind Jan. 6. The Lawyer Says the Offense Is “Crystal Clear.”
When most Senate Republicans voted to acquit former President Donald Trump of inciting the deadly riot at the US Capitol on January 6, a few
From Our Archives, 20 Ways We Said We Changed 25 Years Ago
Each Friday, we bring you an article from our archive to propel you into the weekend. In 1996, this magazine asked 40 people—”scholars, journalists, curmudgeons,
The Mayor of Detroit Turned Down Thousands of J&J Vaccines. Public Health Experts Say That’s a Bad Idea.
Local governments are doing what public health officials had feared: turning down the Johnson & Johnson vaccine under the false assumption that the single-dose, relatively shelf-stable shot
Ukrainian tycoon banned from entering US for corruption
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine — The United States has banned a Ukrainian tycoon and former regional governor, who was also a key supporter of Ukraine’s
Roxane Gay Says Cancel Culture Does Not Exist
Roxane Gay is one of the most prolific and versatile writers of our generation. Her works include a best-selling collections of essays (Bad Feminist), a
Two Big Reasons Why Now Is a Terrible Time to Lift Mask Mandates
Earlier this week, Texas and Mississippi became the first states in recent months to lift mask mandates, reopen indoor dining, and do away with a
Big Polluters Just Power-Stomped Cities Seeking Greener Building Codes
This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The private consortium that oversees the model
“You’re Doing Nothing”: Judge Slams ICE for Failing to Vaccinate Detainees
Originally Published on Mother Jones On Thursday morning, federal judge Lawrence Vilardo criticized Immigration and Customs Enforcement for failing to provide medically vulnerable people it
These GOP Governors Are Trying to Distract Us From Their Deadly Failures by Killing More People
On Tuesday afternoon, Republican governors Greg Abbott of Texas and Tate Reeves of Mississippi, announced that they would be lifting all coronavirus restrictions in their respective