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Jun 22 2015
Opinion
OPINION: Charleston and our culture of evasion
We talk and talk about race and guns in America but say and do little.
Washington Post
Jul 04 2020
News
Scientists say WHO ignores the risk that coronavirus floats in air as aerosol
SEATTLE — Six months into a pandemic that has killed over half a million people, more than 200 scientists from around the world are challenging the official view of how the coronavirus spreads. The World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention maintain that you have to worry about only two types of transmission: inhaling respiratory droplets from an
Los Angeles Times
Dec 02 2020
News
CDC says recommended quarantine time after COVID-19 exposure may be shortened to 7 or 10 days, down from 14
The U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reduced the recommended days a person must quarantine after coronavirus exposure from 14 days to seven or 10 days.
The new guidelines announced Wednesday say people who have close contact with an infected person can end their quarantine after seven days if they receive a negative test or after 10 days without a test.
The CDC
USA TODAY
Aug 28 2021
News
Special Ops veterans' secret mission to rescue 500 Afghans in Kabul rivaled a 'Jason Bourne thriller,' commander says
An all-volunteer group of American Special Operations veterans of the Afghan war carried out a secret nighttime mission, called the "Pineapple Express," to ferry at-risk Afghans and their families to safety, according to ABC News.
The media outlet reported that the group worked under cover of night on Wednesday, and in tandem with the United States military and embassy, to transfer
Business Insider
May 04 2021
Analysis
Passports, pauses, and Pfizer: Here’s where Covid-19 misinformation went in April
Over the course of April, English-language media coverage related to vaccines revolved around three key themes: opposition to “vaccine passports” in the U.S., the safety of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, and the Pfizer vaccine’s effectiveness in younger adults.
Coverage of vaccines generally peaked on April 13, following the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the
Nieman Lab
Dec 01 2020
Analysis
How to Save Democracy From Technology
Among the many transformations taking place in the U.S. economy, none is more salient than the growth of gigantic Internet platforms. Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Twitter, already powerful before the COVID-19 pandemic, have become even more so during it, as so much of everyday life moves online. As convenient as their technology is, the emergence of such dominant corporations should
Foreign Affairs
Aug 28 2017
News
Meet the most powerful man in the House
How Rep. Mark Meadows came to control the Republican agenda’s future.
Vox
Aug 09 2021
Analysis
Fact-checking Republican attempts to blame inflation on Democrats
As the US economy gradually recovers from the coronavirus pandemic, prices are rising across the board with inflation exceeding the Federal Reserve's 2% target and reaching a 13-year high in June. Republicans have turned that jump in inflation into a political talking point, trying to place the blame on President Joe Biden and Democrats, and at times misrepresenting the current economic
CNN Digital
Nov 02 2018
News
In Governors' Elections This Year, Republicans Have A Lot To Lose
Over the past decade, Republicans have made historic gains on the state level. Heading into the election, they control two-thirds of the governors' mansions. But this year the GOP is playing defense.
NPR (Online News)