New Data: Rich Got Richer, But Most Americans Fared Worse Under Trump
The first data showing how all Americans are faring under Donald Trump reveal the poor and working classes sinking slightly,…
Minnesota House Announces Membership of New Select Committee on Racial Justice, Schedules First Public Meeting for Sept. 22
SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA – House Speaker Melissa Hortman today announced the membership of the new House Select Committee on Racial…
Born in grief
A mother’s death highlights pandemic’s racial disparities. She would have turned 36 in August, but for COVID-19. Family decided to…
Trump’s rush for a covid vaccine could make it less likely to work
The president has spent years undermining the agencies working on ‘Operation Warp Speed.’ President Trump clearly sees the coronavirus pandemic as a threat to his…
GOP uses debunked theory to downplay COVID-19 death toll
Top Republicans are seeking to downplay the heavy toll of the coronavirus, in part by pointing to a conspiracy theory…
Trump fixates on the promise of a vaccine — real or not — as key to reelection bid
President Trump is so fixated on finding a vaccine for the novel coronavirus that in meetings about the U.S. pandemic response, little…
In new book, former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen describes alleged episodes of racism and says president likes how Putin runs Russia
President Trump’s longtime lawyer and personal fixer, Michael Cohen, alleges in a new book that Trump made “overt and covert…
Jennifer Griffin defended by Fox News colleagues after Trump Twitter attack over confirmation of Atlantic reporting
Jennifer Griffin caused an unexpected media firestorm Friday when she did something fairly routine for a reporter: A competitor had…
How Trump Draws on Campaign Funds to Pay Legal Bills
As he has done with other aspects of the presidency, Donald J. Trump has redefined the practice in ways that…
In the Know: September 8, 2020
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