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With working Americans’ survival at stake, the US is bailing out the richest Without significant oversight, Congress’s economic relief bill will leave millions of everyday Americans in financial peril Coronavirus – live US updates Live global updates See all our coronavirus coverage People wait for the San Antonio Food Bank to begin food distribution as […] More
Covid-19 made ‘unthinkable’ reforms a reality in the US – now make them stick The crisis has produced emergency responses such as guaranteeing housing, reversing excessive incarceration and reducing drug prices that read like a progressive agenda Coronavirus – live US updates See all our coronavirus coverage A fake bird wearing a face mask and […] More
Cases of two senators who sold stock after private briefings about the virus have spotlighted the intelligence politicians are privy to Senator Kelly Loeffler sold tens of millions of dollars worth of stocks after a closed briefing on the coronavirus. Photograph: Mary F Calvert/Reuters Stock dealing by some members of the US Congress, or their […] More
Largely imported new Chinese cases prompts Wuhan-style restrictions near border with Russia Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Workers in protective suits at an airport in Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province bordering Russia, where coronavirus quarantine restrictions are in place. Photograph: Huizhong Wu/Reuters China has seen a rise in Covid-19 cases along […] More
Cuomo: ‘We need to be smart in the way we reopen’ economy Trump to base reopening call on ‘facts and instincts’ US deaths pass 20,000 and confirmed cases reach 529,843 WHO envoy says virus ‘will stalk the human race’ Live global updates See all our coronavirus coverage Support the Guardian’s independent journalism. Make a contribution […] More
Health adviser says on CNN ‘you could logically say if you started mitigation earlier, you could have saved lives’ Coronavirus – live US updates Live global updates See all our coronavirus coverage Donald Trump listens as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr Anthony Fauci speaks coronavirus briefing on 10 April. […] More
I warned of Trump’s attack on science. But I never predicted the horror that lay ahead Ariel Dorfman My own dire prophecies failed to adequately predict the future and today I see him as someone far more terrifying Donald Trump: a ‘Niagara of misinformation … spews daily from his mouth’. Photograph: Rex/Shutterstock “¡Abajo la inteligencia! […] More
Amid a global pandemic, the Christian story of Easter shows us the power of hope Easter offers a moment for us to reflect on the role of suffering and the possibility of coming together as a global community Church activities are being suspended around the world during Holy Week amid the coronavirus pandemic. Photograph: Carlos […] More
