Juan Cole / TruthdigMar 15, 2020
There is an exact analogy between Trump’s treatment of Covid-19 and his treatment of the climate emergency. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Lydia DePillis and Caroline ChenMar 13, 2020
The FDA’s strict guidance on test confirmations is one of several obstacles that has slowed the federal government’s response to COVID-19. The FDA could change its rules to speed things up, but hasn’t. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Maya Miller, Caroline Chen and Joshua KaplanMar 12, 2020
Agencies, local authorities and national governments do not agree on who should be quarantined or what that should actually look like. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
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TruthdigMar 12, 2020
Lessons learned from the 2008 financial crisis show that taxpayer-funded blank checks to institutions do nothing to help those struggling Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
TIM REYNOLDS / The Associated PressMar 12, 2020
The Utah Jazz center becomes the first player in the league to test positive for COVID-19, upending season. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
JAMEY KEATEN, MARIA CHENG and JOHN LEICESTER / The Associated PressMar 11, 2020
Citing "alarming levels of inaction" despite warnings, U.N. health agency tries to shock lethargic countries into pulling out all the stops. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Marshall Auerback / Independent Media InstituteMar 10, 2020
Empowering multinational corporations at the expense of local governments has left much of the west grossly ill-equipped for a pandemic. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
The Associated PressMar 10, 2020
The Southern California desert event will be rescheduled to October. Meanwhile, death toll from coronavirus rises to 24 in Washington state. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Ellen Brown / TruthdigMar 9, 2020
Because our banks aren't nationalized, its inability to work with Congress has resulted in another botched attempt at crisis management. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and CHRISTOPHER WEBER / The Associated PressMar 9, 2020
Authorities in Oakland, California, ready passengers for transport to military bases or their home countries for a 14-day quarantine. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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