Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Donald Trump releases plan to reopen the country during pandemic. California Governor announces new paid sick leave for food sector workers. New York Governor extends stay at home orders by one month to May 15. Los … Continued
Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.
Guest: Marilyn Chase, a journalist and teacher, and the author of The Barbary Plague: The Black Death in Victorian San Francisco. She covers medical science and health care focusing on infectious-disease outbreaks and bioterrorism. She is the author of the book The Barbary Plague: The Black Death in Victorian San Francisco.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Donald Trump pressures congress to approve nominees during pandemic. President Trump faces backlash for halting World Health Organization funding. New York now requires face masks, could last up to 18 months. Senate Democrats propose $30 billion … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Donald Trump reiterates his power to reopen economy, then backtracks. President Trump meets with survivors of coronavirus and touts untested drug. Governors outline criteria for reopening economy. Proposal to keep postal service afloat would add baking … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Advocates to provide temporary shelters for people being released from prison in response to Covid-19.
0:08 – Mondays with Mitch: what’s happening with the coronavirus relief bill, the ongoing tug-of-war between Congress and the Department of the Treasury – Congressional Republicans obstructing relief efforts – and when the next COVID-19 bill is coming. 0:34 – Q&A: Ask a public health expert Jay Levy, MD is a professor of medicine and … Continued
CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting).
Covering the movements, issues and people fighting for some of the most important social justice issues of our time. Hosted by Marie Choi, Monica Lopez, RJ Lozada and Anita Jonhson. Sign up for program alerts and sneak peeks from Making Contact at http://ow.ly/1FkV30aq1z2
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Trump announces plans for a task force on reopening the country Governor Gavin Newsom lays out measures to deal with Covid-19 infections in nursing homes
