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“It’s Tolerating Poor Service at the Top”: What Louis DeJoy’s Changes to USPS Will Do to the Mail
“First class” is about to become a misnomer.
“It’s Tolerating Poor Service at the Top”: What Louis DeJoy’s Changes to USPS Will Do to the Mail
“First class” is about to become a misnomer.
We Could Solve Homelessness if We Wanted
Few problems are simultaneously so distressing and so addressable.
We Could Solve Homelessness if We Wanted
Few problems are simultaneously so distressing and so addressable.
Why Is Tower Records Coming Back Now, of All Times?
It’s trying to offer something Amazon and Spotify can’t.
Why Is Tower Records Coming Back Now, of All Times?
It’s trying to offer something Amazon and Spotify can’t.
The White House Is Canning Staffers Because They Smoked Pot. Are They High?
As the president once put it: Come on!
The White House Is Canning Staffers Because They Smoked Pot. Are They High?
As the president once put it: Come on!
‘Alex Azar Anonymous’: Trump health officials start a club to counter former HHS chief
Leaders of Trump’s Covid response are aligning their stories, worried that Azar will try to pin the blame on them in upcoming books.
‘Alex Azar Anonymous’: Trump health officials start a club to counter former HHS chief
Leaders of Trump’s Covid response are aligning their stories, worried that Azar will try to pin the blame on them in upcoming books.
The pandemic dramatically reduced flu cases. That could backfire.
The low levels of flu during the Covid-19 pandemic have left experts with a much smaller pool of data used for predicting which flu strains will predominate next winter.
The pandemic dramatically reduced flu cases. That could backfire.
The low levels of flu during the Covid-19 pandemic have left experts with a much smaller pool of data used for predicting which flu strains will predominate next winter.
California will expand vaccine eligibility to all adults April 15
The moves are possible due to an expected vast increase in vaccine supply, Newsom said in a statement.
California will expand vaccine eligibility to all adults April 15
The moves are possible due to an expected vast increase in vaccine supply, Newsom said in a statement.
Prepare for a Perfect Spring Day With This Cooler, Now at a Chilled-Out Price
The Coleman FlipLid Personal Cooler is now $13, or 33 percent off.
Ask a Teacher: Should I Delay Sending My Son to Kindergarten?
How do I determine if my child is ready for school?
‘Crazy things happen’: Biden’s next spending spree fuels a fight over risks
The president’s team is preparing a $3 trillion spending proposal to power through Congress. They’re betting markets and the economy will cooperate long enough to pass it.
Black workers, hammered by pandemic, now being left behind in recovery
Structural inequities in the U.S. labor market that have affected Black and Hispanic workers’ ability to advance out of low-paying jobs, as well as discrimination in hiring practices, are also likely having an effect.
Fed sees U.S. economic growth surging to 6.5 percent this year
Central bank officials now expect the unemployment rate to drop to 4.5 percent by the end of 2021.
Treasury secretary minimizes risk of inflation caused by Covid relief package
Janet Yellen said the greater risk was not strengthening the economy as it recovers from the impact of the pandemic.
Former Stockton Mayor Tubbs joins Newsom as economic adviser
He is best known for his work on a Stockton pilot project that provided $500 a month to a small group of low-income residents.
Yemen Enters 7th Year of U.S.-Backed, Saudi-Led War That Caused the World’s Worst Humanitarian Crisis
As the world’s worst humanitarian crisis enters its seventh year in Yemen, we look at the toll of the U.S.-backed, Saudi-led air war. A new report by the Yemen Data Project summarizing the impact of air raids over the past six years finds the bombing campaign has killed almost 1,500 civilians every year on average, a quarter of them children. Journalist Iona Craig, who heads up the Yemen Data Project, says there have been almost 23,000 air raids since the war began in 2015.
News roundup: Georgia voter suppression draws blowback; state-level Republicans target abortion
Friday’s news was dominated by Thursday’s move by Georgia Republicans to do everything they can to suppress the vote enough to win. And, since SB 202 specifically targets Black voters, this has to be regarded as an intentional restoration of Jim Crow for the purposes of voting at least.
News roundup: Georgia voter suppression draws blowback; state-level Republicans target abortion
Friday’s news was dominated by Thursday’s move by Georgia Republicans to do everything they can to suppress the vote enough to win. And, since SB 202 specifically targets Black voters, this has to be regarded as an intentional restoration of Jim Crow for the purposes of voting at least.
Pennsylvania Republican introduces GRINCH Act to protect Dr. Seuss from evil government bureaucrats
Forgive my fit of pique. Another salvo in the Dr. Seuss Wars comes just as I’d finished training my Seuss-sniffing German shepherds to find, identify, and eliminate all 12 extant copies of McElligot’s Pool. Meanwhile, my stormtroopers are conducting a thorough sweep of Little Free Libraries across the nation.
Pennsylvania Republican introduces GRINCH Act to protect Dr. Seuss from evil government bureaucrats
Forgive my fit of pique. Another salvo in the Dr. Seuss Wars comes just as I’d finished training my Seuss-sniffing German shepherds to find, identify, and eliminate all 12 extant copies of McElligot’s Pool. Meanwhile, my stormtroopers are conducting a thorough sweep of Little Free Libraries across the nation.