While candidates battle over book lists, kids fall behind in the classroom and worry about bullying and school shootings.
coronavirus
The Other Form of Long COVID
Today on TAP: How the pandemic sets back children’s learning
Slash Child Abuse With One Simple Trick: Cash
Child protective services is far less effective than the welfare state.
U.S. Declines to Blunt Pain as It Exports Inflation to Poor Countries
The Treasury is resisting calls to provide emergency liquidity for emerging markets facing a strong dollar.
DeSantis, the Queen, and Omicron Boosters
The Left Anchor hosts talk about recent events.
San Quentin Is Still Punishing People for Being Sick
Incarcerated people described filthy conditions and harsh treatment in San Quentin’s medical quarantine unit.
Working in a Pandemic
The American working class suffered terribly from COVID-19. Here are some of their stories.
Go Get an Omicron Booster Shot
We finally have updated vaccines, and not a moment too soon.
Opting Out of Mass Transit?
Systems are surviving hybrid work schedules, but personal and fleet safety issues also influence the transit options that riders use—or desert.

