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- Study Predicts U.S. Coronavirus Deaths Could Reach 300,000 by December
- Georgia High Schoolers Suspended for Sharing Images of Unmasked Students in Crowded Halls
- India’s COVID-19 Cases Top 2 Million as WHO Warns of Worsening Outbreaks in Africa
- Peru’s Health System in Collapse as COVID-19 Death Toll Reaches 20,000
- Congressional Talks on New Coronavirus Stimulus on Brink of Collapse
- “Make Billionaires Pay Act” Would Tax Richest 0.001% to Fund Healthcare for Millions
- Police Fire Tear Gas at Anti-Government Protesters as Anger Rages over Beirut Blast
- New York Attorney General Files Suit to Dissolve NRA over Executives’ Self-Dealing
- Trump Claims Biden Would Take Away Guns, “Hurt God”
- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Tests Positive, Then Negative, for Coronavirus
- State Department Taps Elliott Abrams as Special Representative to Iran
- Trump Nominee to Pentagon Post Grilled over Firm’s Alleged Ties to Saudi Assassins
- Trump Signs Executive Order Effectively Banning WeChat and TikTok
- Report: Facebook Gave Preferential Treatment to Right-Wing Pages and Fired Whistleblower
- WNBA Players Stage Protest of Anti-BLM Senator and Team Owner Kelly Loeffler
- Emails Show Officials Blocked Coronavirus Testing During Outbreak at Mesa Verde ICE Jail
- San Quentin State Prison Has Largest Coronavirus Outbreak in U.S.
- Beirut Blast Destroys Grain Silo and Leaves 300,000 Homeless, Adding to Humanitarian Crisis
- COVID-19 Deaths Surge in Florida and California as New York City Erects Quarantine Checkpoints
- India Records Its Highest One-Day Coronavirus Toll
- Facebook Removes Video from Trump’s Account Citing COVID-19 Misinformation
- Security Team Assigned to Family of Dr. Anthony Fauci Amid Death Threats
- Gilead Accused of Neglecting Coronavirus Drug Research in Bid to Maximize Profits
- Kodak Under Investigation for Insider Trading Tied to Massive Government Loan
- Deutsche Bank Gave Trump Financial Records to New York Prosecutors as Part of Criminal Probe
- State Dept. Acting Inspector General Abruptly Quits, Weeks After Trump Fired Predecessor
- Joe Biden to Accept Presidential Nomination from Delaware as DNC Goes Virtual
- Iowa Restores Voting Rights to Formerly Incarcerated People Convicted of Felonies
- Minneapolis Prosecutor Won’t Bring Charges Against Officers Who Killed Autistic Man
- Florida Governor Admits Unemployment System Intentionally Discourages Benefit Seekers
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ColumnAug 06, 2020Medicare for All: A Prescription Against Deadly COVID Capitalism
By Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan
One recent, mid-pandemic poll showed close to 80% support for Medicare for All among Democratic party members. When the people lead, the saying goes, the leaders will follow. It’s a matter of life and death.
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