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Our View: President Trump fails to acknowledge suffering caused by COVID

by The Editorial Board September 23, 2020September 22, 2020

As the U.S. surpasses 200,000 deaths from the virus, the president says that it ‘affects virtually nobody.’

by The Editorial Board September 22, 2020September 21, 2020

For more than half a century the late judge fought for equal rights, and the nation needs a chance to mourn her loss.

by The Editorial Board September 21, 2020September 20, 2020

Millions of Americans who contract the illness could need care for years.

Marc Thiessen ignores the president’s tendency to use the power of his office for political advantage.

by The Editorial Board September 20, 2020September 19, 2020

As work gets more mobile, we will need to invest in infrastructure that will bring jobs here. This isn’t a problem that the market will solve.

by Bloomberg Opinion September 19, 2020September 18, 2020

Its latest effort to prop up the coal industry will put human health at risk.

by The Editorial Board September 18, 2020September 17, 2020

Too many Republicans on Capitol Hill seem content to sit back and watch Americans suffer.

by The Editorial Board September 17, 2020September 17, 2020

As fewer survivors are around to tell their stories, we need to incorporate this history into the curriculum.

by The Editorial Board September 16, 2020September 15, 2020

Officials need to work together to get through problems caused by COVID-19.

by The Editorial Board September 15, 2020September 14, 2020

Judges won’t be able meet their historical obligations without accepting some brand-new changes.