News & Analysis

Patients, young and old, are dying. To control the outbreak, Italy is in lockdown but is it too little too late?

"Democracy Now!" looks at the path forward for the Biden-Harris administration and the role of social movements with political strategist Waleed Shahid and author and analyst Michael Eric Dyson.

Solar-powered radios have been distributed to the poorest homes that lack electricity access, with lessons broadcast daily during the COVID-19 crisis — and perhaps beyond.

While many are applauding social media companies' banning of President Trump from their platforms, author Chris Hedges warns they could backfire.

After months of inaction, Congress finally appears close to passing a second coronavirus stimulus package. The agreement is likely to include additional unemployment assistance of $300 a week and one-time direct cash payments of between $600 and $700.

Workers and families suffer as Italy's stagnant economy reels from lockdowns aimed at halting the spread of COVID-19.

As India battles COVID-19, the climate-resilient, nature-based lifestyles of some communities are helping protect them.

John Koza, chair of National Popular Vote, says the chaos of the 2020 election is further proof that the United States should abandon the Electoral College system as it is currently constituted.

The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the need for start-up apps like Untangle that provide end-of-life services, from funerals to wills — and a place to talk about grief.

Greta Thunberg, who launched the global Fridays for Future youth climate movement, issued a stark warning on the fifth anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement that the world is not doing enough to keep global heating below 2 degrees Celsius.