Charles M. Blow
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Coronavirus Survey Halted After Workers Faced Racial Slurs, Officials Say
Workers were followed, videotaped and threatened in confrontations across Minnesota, the state Department of Health said.
Why environmental justice is an anti-colonial struggle
It is increasingly clear that systemic oppression and environmental collapse are inextricably linked.
‘It’s like every red flag’: Trump-ordered HHS ad blitz raises alarms
Staffed in part by associates of a longtime GOP operative, the ad campaign includes CeCe Winans, Dennis Quaid and others pushing an optimistic line about coronavirus.
Peacock to premiere World of Wonder doc “Freedia Got A Gun”
NBCUniversal streamer Peacock will premiere Freedia Got A Gun from RuPaul’s Drag Race producer World of Wonder in October as part of its originals slate.
The film delves into America’s centuries-long struggle with ...
Charles M. Blow
Peacock to premiere World of Wonder doc “Freedia Got A Gun”. I’m an executive producer on this doc.
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‘I Feel Sorry for Americans’: A Baffled World Watches the U.S.
From Myanmar to Canada, people are asking: How did a superpower allow itself to be felled by a virus? And why won’t the president commit to a peaceful transition of power?
Obamas are 'most admired' man and woman in world: poll
Former President Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama now hold the top spots for most admired man and woman in the world in the British data firm YouGov’s
Initial Police Report Didn’t Conclude Breonna Taylor's Boyfriend Shot a Cop in the Leg
That means it’s entirely possible that while Walker admitted to firing a bullet, it wasn’t necessarily the one that hit Sgt. Mattingly.
Sources: Trump intends to choose Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court
President Donald Trump intends to choose Amy Coney Barrett to be the new Supreme Court justice, according to multiple senior Republican sources with knowledge of the process.
The Quiet 2013 Lunch That Could Have Altered Supreme Court History
President Obama met with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, hinting at retirement, but the art of nudging justices off the court is politically delicate and psychologically complicated.
Trump Got a ‘Kick Out Of’ the Election Fears He’s Stoked. Inside the DOJ, There’s Some Panic.
Justice Department prosecutors expect Bill Barr to join election lawsuits benefitting Trump, who thinks it’s funny not to promise a peaceful transition of power.
Democrats promise 'major focus' on Obamacare in Supreme Court fight
Lacking procedural options to block the president from filling the seat, Democrats say they can maximize the political payback with a focus on the potential health care impact.
President Trump Finally Laid Out His Health Care Plan. It Doesn’t Do Anything.
Trump will promise to protect people with preexisting conditions and end surprise medical billing Thursday, but his plan doesn’t actually do either. HHS Secretary Alex Azar said the plan “is what it is.”
Secret 'Man Cave' Discovered in Room Beneath Grand Central Station
Dreams do come true—but sometimes, they also get you in deep shit.
Breonna Taylor and Perpetual Black Trauma
The system erased her as if she never existed.
Charles M. Blow
Read my column, “Breonna Taylor and Perpetual Black Trauma,” and let me know what you think.
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Trump Faces Challenges Even in Red States, Poll Shows, as Women Favor Biden
Close races in Georgia, Iowa and Texas show President Trump’s vulnerability and suggest that Joseph Biden has assembled a formidable coalition, according to a New York Times/Siena College poll.
In Politically Charged Inquiry, Durham Sought Details About Scrutiny of Clintons
John Durham’s team has sought information about the F.B.I.’s handling of the Clinton Foundation investigation, raising questions about the scope of the prosecutor’s review.
China has nearly 400 'detention centres' for Uighurs in Xinjiang
The Australian Strategic Policy Institute said it had identified more than 380 'suspected detention facilities' in the region - where China is believed to have detained more than one million Uighurs.
Judge orders Eric Trump to comply with New York AG's subpoena before Election Day
A judge in New York on Wednesday ordered Eric Trump to comply with a subpoena from the state’s attorney general in the coming weeks, rejecting an effort from the president’s son to stall a deposition until after Election Day.