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The crisis isn’t too much polarization. It’s too little democracy.
If Republicans couldn’t win so much power while losing votes, the US wouldn’t be in the current crisis.
Leaks suggest Trump knows his effort to stay in office is probably doomed
Trump isn’t yet conceding. But sources close to the president are telling reporters he knows he can’t win.
How Joe Biden could make Brazil his first “climate outlaw”
Biden plans to label countries as "climate outlaws" for failing to address climate change. Brazil might be at the top of his list.
How the pandemic got people smoking again
Lung health is at risk from Covid-19. Naturally, some Americans turned to cigarettes.
80 percent of those who died of Covid-19 in Texas county jails were never convicted of a crime
The "devastating human toll" of Covid-19 in Texas’s correctional facilities is revealed in a new report by University of Texas at Austin researchers.
2019 was a terrible year for measles. 2021 could be much worse.
The pandemic is interrupting measles vaccine programs around the world.
How risky is air travel in the pandemic? Here’s what the science says.
The airline industry says getting on a plane is safe. But nothing is perfectly safe when it comes to Covid-19.
Most Latinos voted for Biden — but 2020 revealed fault lines for Democrats
Democrats often haven’t treated Latinos as persuadable voters.
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