Biden Just Decided Not to Protect Meatpacking Workers from COVID
Workers at a JBS meatpacking plant in Logan, Utah protest after hundreds of their colleagues tested positive for COVID-19 in June, 2020. Eli Lucero/The Herald Journal via AP) Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.On the campaign…
Marco Rubio Will Defer Your Student Loans, but Only If You Survive a Terrorist Attack
Michael Brochstein/Zuma Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Who needs student loan forgiveness when you can have your payments deferred for one year, with no decrease in total debt, so long as you’ve survived a terrorist attack?…
14 GOP-Controlled States Have Passed Laws to Impede Free Elections
Maricopa County ballots cast in the 2020 general election are examined and recounted by contractors working for Florida-based company Cyber Ninjas on May 6 in Phoenix. Matt York/AP Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Donald Trump will…
New Giuliani Tape Shows Key Witness Didn’t Testify Accurately in First Trump Impeachment
Kurt Volker testifies before the House Intelligence Committee on November 19, 2019.Douglas Christian/Zuma Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.The testimony of a key witness in Donald Trump’s first impeachment trial is under new scrutiny by the…
Facebook Says It’s Ending Special Treatment for Politicians. Don’t Expect Real Change.
Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images via ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Last week, Facebook announced that it would stop giving special treatment to politicians. The policy change was greeted as big news. The Verge, which broke the…
Killing Nemo: Clownfish on Coastal Reefs Live Shorter Lives
An Orange-Fin Anemonefish (Amphiprion Chrysopterus) in Fiji. November 17, 2006.Dave Fleetham/Design Pics/ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Young clownfish on coastal…