President Trump praised the “pretty good job we’ve done” when he predicted in late February that…
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Coronavirus Live Updates: Despite Pushback, Trump Suggests Testing No Longer an Issue
Trump tells governors he “hasn’t heard about testing in weeks.” President Trump told governors on a…
A president unfit for a pandemic
Much of the suffering and death coming was preventable. The president has blood on his hands.…
Mask mystery: Why are U.S. officials dismissive of protective covering?
In recent weeks, facing public uncertainty about coronavirus and a severe domestic shortage of medical-grade face…
The Memo: Concerns grow over political pressure on coronavirus experts
Experts are worried that scientists and other key public health figures are facing increasing political pressure…
The Coronavirus and Conservatism’s War on Science
Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, President Trump spent weeks in denial, snapped suddenly into taking the threat seriously, reverted to denialism,…
Opinion: Donald Trump fails in coronavirus crisis
His now almost daily coronavirus press conferences are intended to demonstrate confidence and decisionmaking powers. But…
If Trump Can’t Do the Job, Other People Need To
Donald Trump likes to portray himself and his administration as victims of some unknown and unprecedented…
Pastor of Tampa church that held two large Sunday services arrested, jailed
Pastor Rodney Howard-Browne of The River at Tampa Bay Church was booked into a local jail…
Trump’s April challenge: Leaning into the ‘deep state’ to quell a raging crisis
A president who long shunned career government workers and preferred to rely on his gut faces…
Instacart workers set to strike during heart of coronavirus crisis
Some Instacart workers plan to go on strike today, arguing that the grocery delivery unicorn’s recent…
Texas governor restricts all travel to neighboring Louisiana
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Sunday expanded travel restrictions on Sunday to include all travel from the…