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‘Worst Case Scenario’: Health Care Workers Need Masks ASAP

‘Worst Case Scenario’: Health Care Workers Need Masks ASAP

| Apr 1, 2020 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP FeaturedImagine a country where health care workers lack the equipment necessary to prevent coronavirus infection while treating people suffering from this terrible new disease. Other countries are sending help. But meanwhile the shortage is so bad that citizens have taken it...
Essential Business

Essential Business

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Athletes Are Supporting Stadium Workers. Why Aren’t More Owners?

Athletes Are Supporting Stadium Workers. Why Aren’t More Owners?

| Mar 30, 2020 | Economy / BusinessThe coronavirus has disrupted practically every part of our lives, including the complete shutdown of every major sports league. The dominos started to fall when Utah Jazz player Rudy Gobert tested positive before an NBA game and shut down the entire league within a...
Stay in Your Home — And Stay Angry

Stay in Your Home — And Stay Angry

| Mar 25, 2020 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedSocial distancing is hard, and it’s not fun. I don’t question that we are doing what is necessary. Until better testing, treatment, and prevention are available, it is. But quarantining us in our homes separates us at a time when we need connection. And you know...
This Pandemic Can Bring Us Together

This Pandemic Can Bring Us Together

| | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|Rights / DemocracySuddenly, “social distancing” is our new national etiquette, abruptly supplanting handshakes, hugs, gatherings, and other forms of ingrained communal behavior by us humans. It can be awkward. Disconcerting. Isolating. Yet as we frantically scramble to deter the health...
What 9/11 Can Teach Us About Responding to Coronavirus

What 9/11 Can Teach Us About Responding to Coronavirus

| Mar 24, 2020 | Economy / Business|Editors Picks|Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured|Peace / SecurityOn the morning of September 11, 2001, my colleagues and I handed out water on Lower Broadway. We were lawyers who served some of the poorest communities in New York, but quenching the thirst of stunned victims proved to be the best thing we could do at the time. In...
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