What It Means to Be Black While Blue
A police lieutenant with more than 30 years on the force, who is the president of his Black Police Officers Association, gives a personal and inside look at policing.
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Is It 1968 All Over Again?
The riots of 1967 and 1968 over racial injustice resulted in over 70 dead and many injured. How do they compare with what we are witnessing today?
Dissident Russian Doctors Have ‘Accidents’ Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
In Russia’s overburdened medical system, whistleblowing may be more deadly than the coronavirus.
The Pandemic and the Press
To mark World Press Freedom Day, we look at how COVID-19 has impacted the free press around the world. It’s not a pretty picture.
Workers Are Fighting Back Against Forced Arbitration
Home-delivery workers, calling their employer’s bluff on being forced to arbitrate disputes, have filed thousands of individual claims — at great cost to the company.
Brain-Dead Republicans Acquit Guilty President — Now What?
Senate Republicans found some creative ways to explain why President Donald Trump’s blocking of military aid to Ukraine did not warrant impeachment.
Trump’s Chilling Effect on Whistleblowers
Coordinated attacks from the president and administration-friendly media have spooked government employees who might want to expose wrongdoing.
Like a Fox — How a TV Channel Is Tearing America Apart
For two decades, Fox News has made piles of money from creating a fictional America in which conservatives are under assault and can play the victim. Under Trump, the network stopped pretending that it is fair and balanced.
The American Dream — in Crisis
The Audacious Effort to Reforest the Planet ; Rate of Sepsis Deaths ‘Much Higher Than Previously Estimated’ ; and More Picks 1/27
Impeachment: Round One. Kangaroos Win.
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History Rhymes: Trump’s Quid Pro Quo Reprises Nixon’s
President Donald Trump’s attempted quid pro quo isn’t the first by a corrupt Republican president eager to discredit a likely Democratic opponent.
Who is William Barr? Attorney General’s Unknown Past
Ex-CIA officer Frank Snepp recalls the forgotten past of ex-CIA officer Bill Barr — and what Barr did that was so controversial the first time he was attorney general, nearly three decades ago.