Latest Stories By Emily Venezky

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Key questions for reopening schools under COVID-19

As thousands of school districts figure out how and to what degree they will reopen this fall, President Donald Trump railed against the recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “I disagree with (the) CDC on their very tough and expensive guidelines for opening schools,” Trump tweeted July 8. “While they want them […]
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Michael Flynn’s unmasking: What you need to know

Most of the time, few Americans give much thought to “unmasking,” a practice whereby senior officials can request the identities of Americans who show up in U.S. intelligence reports and intercepts. But Republicans have begun using it as a weapon against Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. On May 13, two Republican senators, Ron Johnson of […]
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Ad watch: Priorities USA’s timeline on coronavirus and Trump’s inaction

Priorities USA, a large Democratic super PAC, has been releasing a slew of ads featuring individual Americans talking about COVID-19. Some are about personal medical problems and social distancing; others are with health care professionals talking about supply shortages.  One ad features Frank Mora, a former deputy assistant secretary of defense and professor of politics […]
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We answered your questions on coronavirus seasonality, immunity and transmission

You asked, we answered. Due to the widespread nature of the new coronavirus, readers are being bombarded with mixed messages. Good information about seasonality, immunity and transmission is hard to come by, and a lot is not known about many of the epidemiological facts of COVID-19. So we tapped into our network of medical experts […]
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