Companies Trim Outlooks, Travel and Staff as Virus Spreads

The Associated Press Mar 4, 2020 The coronavirus is changing the way companies do business — in the U.S. and across the globe. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Virus Outbreak Has Earmarks of a Global Economic Crisis

ADAM GELLER, PAUL WISEMAN and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER / The Associated Press Feb 28, 2020 The list of countries touched by the illness climbs to nearly 60 as more than 83,000 people worldwide fall ill. Over 2,800 have died so far. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Pope Avoids Question of Married Priests in the Amazon

NICOLE WINFIELD . The Associated Press Feb 12, 2020 The papal dodge disappoints progressives and liberal Catholic women's groups while reassuring conservatives. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

The Trump Administration Quietly Rolls Out Cruel Attacks on the Disabled

Jill Richardson / OtherWords Feb 11, 2020 You might have missed it amid the impeachment coverage, but the president is reintroducing catastrophic Reagan-era disability cuts. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Bernie Sanders Reports Massive January Haul After Iowa Debacle

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Feb 6, 2020 Amid uncertainty about the caucus results, the Vermont senator raises $25 million—more than any Democrat in a full quarter of 2019. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Bolsonaro’s Latest Move Triggers Widespread Dismay

Jan Rocha / Climate News Network Feb 3, 2020 The Brazilian president and former soldier causes an uproar with his pick to oversee protection of the Amazon. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Corporate Media Is More Frightened of Sanders Than of Trump

Julie Hollar / FAIR Jan 27, 2020 A spate of recent op-eds have compared the Vermont senator to our authoritarian president. Their agenda couldn't be any more transparent. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Noam Chomsky: America Has Built a Global Dystopia

Robert Scheer / Truthdig and Natasha Hakimi Zapata Jan 10, 2020 In the first installment of a two-part interview, Robert Scheer meets the renowned thinker for the first time to discuss world politics. Dig deeper ( 23 Min. Read )

Bernie Sanders Announces ‘Staggering’ Fourth-Quarter Haul

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Jan 2, 2020 Setting a new record for individual donations, the Vermont senator raises $34.5 million—tops among Democrats this election cycle. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

The Most Disturbing Environmental Statistic of the Decade

Liberty Vittert / The Conversation Dec 30, 2019 Since 2010, we've lost roughly 8.4 million soccer fields of the Amazon to deforestation. The environmental effects will prove devastating. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Catalog Retailers See Reason for Optimism After Declines

DAVID SHARP / The Associated Press Dec 21, 2019 A new demographic is helping to breathe some new life into the sector, industry officials say. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Amazon Abuses Workers and the Climate Because It Can

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Dec 5, 2019 This holiday season, let us demand a world where the e-commerce giant cannot mistreat employees and damage our environment. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )