News - 2020
Trump Removed the Head of the Coronavirus Bailout Oversight Board. Its Members Could Be Next.
Democrats are scrambling to stop the president from replacing independent government watchdogs after he quickly pushed aside the leader of coronavirus bailout oversight.
04.09.20 | 5:47 pm
NEW YORK, NY - March 28:  MANDATORY CREDIT Bill Tompkins/Getty Images Japanese restaurant closed due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic  on March 28, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Bill Tompkins/Getty Images) NEW YORK, NY - March 28:  MANDATORY CREDIT Bill Tompkins/Getty Images Japanese restaurant closed due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic  on March 28, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Bill Tompkins/Getty Images)
Inside the Union Where Coronavirus Put 98% of Members Out of Work
Unite Here was a rare union success story. But then the coronavirus decimated the restaurant, food service and hotel industries, where most of its 307,000 members work. “We’re fighting for our survival,” its president told ProPublica.
04.09.20 | 5:56 pm
A masked man walks next to Notre Dame Cathedral, in Paris, Wednesday, March 18, 2020. French President Emmanuel Macron said that for 15 days people will be allowed to leave the place they live only for necessary activities such as shopping for food, going to work or taking a walk. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For some it can cause more severe illness, especially in older adults and people with existing health problems. (AP Photo/Francois Mori) A masked man walks next to Notre Dame Cathedral, in Paris, Wednesday, March 18, 2020. French President Emmanuel Macron said that for 15 days people will be allowed to leave the place they live only for necessary activities such as shopping for food, going to work or taking a walk. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For some it can cause more severe illness, especially in older adults and people with existing health problems. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)