Trapped in a pandemic funk: Millions of Americans can’t shake a gloomy outlook VIEW
Despite signals that the economy is improving and the virus is waning, many Americans said they were frustrated by polarized politics and a sense of...
Why many Black Americans changed their minds about COVID shots
Black Americans were once far less likely than white Americans to be vaccinated. But a wave of pro-vaccine campaigns and a surge of virus deaths...
With 11 Million Cases in the U.S., the Coronavirus Has Gotten Personal for Most People
As COVID-19 cases surge in almost every part of the country, passing 11 million on Sunday, the United States is approaching a significant tipping point...
White Americans say they are waking up to racism. What will it add up to?
Anti-racism activists have detailed concerns that are not only about symbols or slurs but also about entire systems governing how Americans live.
George Floyd, from ‘I want to touch the world’ to ‘I can’t breathe’ VIEW
HOUSTON — It was the last day of 11th grade at Jack Yates High School in Houston, nearly three decades ago. A group of close...
Minneapolis police, long accused of racism, face wrath of wounded city VIEW
Protests grew hostile again Wednesday night, when hundreds of demonstrators clashed with the police. The demonstrations also spread to Los Angeles, where law enforcement faced...