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Bird flu has already proven a disaster for humans and animals alike. And it could get far worse.
Jan 30, 2025 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
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Jan 23, 2025 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
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Jan 23, 2025 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
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Nov 21, 2024 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
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Executive Actions Biden Could Take Executive Actions Biden Could Take
Shoring up the guardrails Trump endangers.
Nov 7, 2024 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
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Trump Has Won. Now What? Trump Has Won. Now What?
“The Nation” will continue to expose and propose, nurture investigative reporting, and stand together as a community to keep hope and possibility alive.
Nov 6, 2024 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
![Dan Osborn, independent candidate for the US Senate, speaks during a news conference on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at his Omaha, Nebraska, home announcing that he will not accept any party or political endorsements.](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/osborn.jpg)
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He knows the breadbasket of the country and has a record of helping working people put food on the table.
Oct 8, 2024 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
![Representative Jamie Raskin, a Democrat from Maryland and ranking member of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, during a hearing in Washington, DC, on Monday, July 22, 2024.](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/jamieraskin.jpg)
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Jul 25, 2024 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
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Jul 14, 2024 / Katrina vanden Heuvel