Coronavirus

How the United States Chose to Become a Country of Homelessness

How the United States Chose to Become a Country of Homelessness How the United States Chose to Become a Country of Homelessness

For months, our leaders have known that the Covid-19 crisis could force millions of people from their homes. They decided to let it happen.

Jan 13, 2021 / Feature / Dale Maharidge

What Kind of Country Prioritizes Billionaires During a Pandemic?

What Kind of Country Prioritizes Billionaires During a Pandemic? What Kind of Country Prioritizes Billionaires During a Pandemic?

The US government’s lopsided response to Covid-19 has only worsened astronomical levels of inequality.

Jan 12, 2021 / Nomi Prins

Biden

Progressives Know How to Turn the Page on the Trump Years. Biden Should Listen. Progressives Know How to Turn the Page on the Trump Years. Biden Should Listen.

It is vital that the incoming president launch his administration with immediate, bold reforms to address the cascading crises facing the country.

Jan 12, 2021 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

My Brother Was Condemned to Death—Then He Was Condemned to Covid-19

My Brother Was Condemned to Death—Then He Was Condemned to Covid-19 My Brother Was Condemned to Death—Then He Was Condemned to Covid-19

As the Trump administration races to execute as many people as possible, and as Covid-19 rips through prisons, my brother is fighting for his life on two fronts.

Jan 11, 2021 / Yvette Allen

Montana’s Face-Off Over Face Masks

Montana’s Face-Off Over Face Masks Montana’s Face-Off Over Face Masks

What happens when too many people don’t care about saving lives.

Jan 11, 2021 / Feature / Gwen Florio

Covid-19 Has Been Hardest on Women

Covid-19 Has Been Hardest on Women Covid-19 Has Been Hardest on Women

When money is tight and time is tighter, the basic structure of male supremacy shows itself to be remarkably intact.

Jan 7, 2021 / Column / Katha Pollitt

A Women’s Boxing Team Grows in Gaza

A Women’s Boxing Team Grows in Gaza A Women’s Boxing Team Grows in Gaza

In the midst of extreme privation, a new team in Gaza offers something like hope. 

Jan 5, 2021 / Dave Zirin

The Pandemic Offers a Chance to Reimagine Caregiving

The Pandemic Offers a Chance to Reimagine Caregiving The Pandemic Offers a Chance to Reimagine Caregiving

To build back better, Biden’s administration should focus on one of this country’s fastest-growing occupations: home care work.

Jan 4, 2021 / Ai-jen Poo

Biden Must Tackle the Pandemic With a New Deal for Public Health

Biden Must Tackle the Pandemic With a New Deal for Public Health Biden Must Tackle the Pandemic With a New Deal for Public Health

We need to make the collective realization that the pandemic is a symptom of what has ailed us as a nation.

Jan 4, 2021 / Feature / Gregg Gonsalves

Joe Biden

The First 100 Days Are Critical The First 100 Days Are Critical

We asked 10 activists, analysts, and elected officials to examine what Biden can and should do to undo the damage caused by Trump.

Jan 4, 2021 / Roane Carey for The Nation

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