With millions of workers returning to their jobs amid a still-raging coronavirus pandemic, the top Republican priority for the next big coronavirus bill is preventing them from suing their employers if they get sick. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Monday that his “number one” policy for a bill […]
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Republicans repeatedly urged states to lift their lockdown orders, arguing that a gradual return to normal was crucial to the long-term health and stability of the U.S. economy. Now, coronavirus infections are surging nationwide, forcing some states to shutter all over again in hopes of containing the spread of a […]
Photograph: Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images Every four years, Democrats and Republicans stage their national conventions, huge primetime events at which presidential nominations are formally bestowed amid cascades of balloons, in front of cheering crowds. On 20 August, a little more than two months before election day, Joe Biden will duly accept […]