What it’s like to anchor a local news broadcast during a pandemic (Slate)
This story has changed how I see my job.
I have anchored the evening news for KMEX, Univision’s...
Baking bread at home? The yeast supply chain can’t just activate itself (Slate)
There’s a reason the ingredient is still missing from stores.
Bread making is enjoying a pandemic-driven renaissance right...
The Black Plague (New Yorker)
The old African-American aphorism “When white America catches a cold, black America gets pneumonia” has a new, morbid twist: when white America...
Plague comforts: ‘Terrace House,’ the anti-‘Tiger King’ (Mother Jones)
The reality show “where nothing happens” is a reminder that another world is possible.
An occasional series...
You can now order food for delivery or takeout through Instagram (Los Angeles Times)
The next time a restaurant posts a video of some lust-worthy food on Instagram, you may be able to have it delivered...
Op-Ed: COVID-19 has broken the U.S. health system. Now what? (Los Angeles Times)
With the United States experiencing the worst coronavirus outbreak in the world, the facade of our health system has come crashing down....
Small business loan program out of money amid impasse over new funds (The Hill)
The initial $349 billion pool for emergency loans for small businesses derailed by the coronavirus pandemic has run dry as Republicans and Democrats...
Glitches prevent $1,200 stimulus checks from reaching millions of Americans (WaPo)
Several million people who filed their taxes via H&R Block, TurboTax and other popular services were unable to get their payments....
COVID means less health care for all Americans, new study shows (TPM)
Americans are facing dramatically more problems in getting access to health care as the COVID pandemic rages on, according to a new...
Scientists tracked COVID-19 mutation and the results are terrifying (Daily Beast)
Researchers discovered three distinct strains of SARS-CoV-2 to analyze, each with its own unique behaviors. That was before countless mutations as...
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