by Kenny Stancil, staff writer States "thought they were getting more doses and they planned for more doses and opened up to 65 and up, thinking they were getting more."
by Kenny Stancil, staff writer "While you may politically regret what you've revealed about yourself, you still have no place in public office," Ocasio-Cortez said of Hawley.
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "We have the majority, and we have a mandate. We need to bring immediate, comprehensive relief to people without compromising with the same party that just encouraged and excused an insurrection."
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer "As President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office," said one McDonald's worker, "we're urging the nation's leaders to pass a $15 minimum wage in the first 100 days of the new administration."
by Brett Wilkins, staff writer "The nation and the world need someone of Dr. Kessler's caliber to deal with the remaining, colossal challenges with coronavirus vaccines," said Public Citizen president Robert Weissman.
by Andrea Germanos, staff writer Corey Johnson—who was Black, Covid-19 positive, and had an intellectual disability—was executed Thursday. Dustin Higgs, also Black and infected with the virus, is now set to be the 13th person put to death since Trump resumed federal killings.
by Emily Galvin-Almanza, Sean McElwee Americans largely support progressive policies—despite objections from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. Now is the time to pass them.
by David Orr The unanswered question is whether we have the political will to do what is required to prevent Earth’s climate from spiraling out of control.
by Laura Flanders Over slow generations, they built a broad enough "we" and an effective bottom up force that formed not just a victorious voting block this year, but a caring community dedicated explicitly to dismantling white supremacy.
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