Politics

Trump asked for fewer Covid-19 tests. Now the CDC is recommending less testing.

A digital sign on a street reads “Covid-19 testing next right. Appointment required.” | John Paraskevas/Newsday via Getty Images The…

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Elizabeth Warren calls for investigation into Trump’s politicization of Covid-19

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks during a news conference concerning the extension of eviction protections in the next coronavirus bill,…

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The RNC and the subtle rot of Trump’s reality TV presidency

President Trump signs a document granting clemency to Jon Ponder during the second night of the Republican National Convention. |…

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Trump failed on the opioid crisis — and Democrats are letting him get away with it

President Donald Trump applauds as he listens to Melania Trump at the Republican National Convention on August 25, 2020. |…

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Apple wants to stop advertisers from following you around the web. Facebook has other ideas.

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during a company product launch event at the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park on…

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The Hatch Act, the law Trump flouted at the RNC, explained

First lady Melania Trump waves as President Donald Trump looks on after her address to the Republican National Convention from…

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The contradictory Republican case to Black voters — and why it matters

Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron delivers his speech on the second night of the 2020 Republican National Convention. | Olivier…

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Hurricane Laura rapidly intensified and could hit the Gulf Coast as a Category 4 storm

Residents board up a building in Lake Charles, Louisiana, in anticipation of Hurricane Laura, which is expected to make landfall…

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The police shooting of Jacob Blake, explained

A small group of demonstrators march in protest over an unarmed black man getting shot several times in the back…

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Eric Trump’s RNC speech had something rare: Policy substance

Eric Trump, son of President Donald Trump, prerecords his address to the Republican National Convention at the Mellon Auditorium on…

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