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9 questions about budget reconciliation you were too afraid to ask
Democrats can pass a big bill through the Senate without any Republican votes. Here’s how.
Why scientists are more worried about the Covid-19 variant discovered in South Africa
The variant carries mutations that may weaken the effect of vaccines, and Moderna is now exploring changes to its vaccine.
When will kids be able to get the Covid-19 vaccines?
It may be a while. Here’s what parents can do in the meantime while their kids aren’t vaccinated and others are.
Unions just got a rare bit of good news from the Supreme Court
The Court won’t raid the treasuries of public sector unions — at least not yet.
Is it constitutional to hold an impeachment trial for a former president?
The Constitution is not at all clear about whether Trump remains vulnerable to impeachment.
The essential shoes of essential workers
Danskos, Crocs, and Blundstones have long been lifesavers for nurses, food service workers, and other people who spend all day on their feet.
Netflix’s misguided Night Stalker series treats its cops like gods
To be a true crime fan is to have a troubled dependence on the police.
How the Biden administration can save the Postal Service
The Postal Service has to do more than deliver mail if it wants to survive.