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As the infectious disease continues to spread in the U.S., it’s no longer just concentrated in a coastal epicenter like New York. (episode)
As the infectious disease continues to spread in the U.S., it’s no longer just concentrated in a coastal epicenter like New York.
Comedian Demi Adejuyigbe has been making viral videos from home for years now, but says the stress of COVID-19 is making it harder to be productive in this current moment.
The International Olympic Committee has finally decided on a new start date, July 23, 2021, almost a full year after the games were set to begin.
The host of The Sporkful food podcast, Dan Pashman, joined The Takeaway to talk about making the best of what you have in your pantry.
A coronavirus outbreak in the correctional system could cause chaos for thousands of inmates across the country. (episode)
A coronavirus outbreak in the correctional system could cause chaos for thousands of inmates across the country.
Are there unintended climate benefits from the coronavirus pandemic? Or is this just a temporary dip in emissions that will be inconsequential in the long run?
Some states like Texas and Ohio are now using the call to halt elective procedures to target abortion access.
Stand-up comic and Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. joins The Takeaway to talk about using Instagram Live to raise money for comedy clubs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
As the number of COVID-19 cases rises in hospitals across the U.S., many states have started calling for all non-urgent and elective procedures to be delayed.
Plus, who stands to benefit most from the $2 trillion stimulus bill? (episode)
Places of worship are transitioning to creative ways of holding services that protect their congregations from the spread of the coronavirus. (episode)
Places of worship are transitioning to creative ways of holding services that protect their congregations from the spread of the coronavirus.
For years, the Department of Veterans Affairs has had to deal with crisis after crisis. As COVID-19 spreads across the country, the VA is once again finding itself in hot water.
As part of a series of check-ins with different comedians, The Takeaway speaks with stand-up comic Maria Bamford about workshopping her material in a moment of social distancing.
In Scotland, violent crime is a big problem, but the vast majority of police officers in Scotland, and throughout the U.K. do not carry guns.
In Latin America, the reported number of cases has remained low, and not all governments are taking precautions. Some leaders don’t seem to be taking the risks very seriously, either. (episode)
In Latin America, the reported number of cases has remained low, and not all governments are taking precautions. Some leaders don’t seem to be taking the risks very seriously, either.
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, so does the campaign for President of the United States. But it looks different than just a few weeks ago.
Video games like Nintendo's, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, are giving people opportunities to hang out in virtual spaces when they can't in real life.
On Monday, California utility company Pacific Gas and Electric announced that they’ll plead guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter for their role in the 2018 Camp Fire.
The Trump administration has largely limited these federal consent decrees over the past few years.
Most television and radio news outlets are airing President Trump's coronavirus press briefings, despite the president's tendency to put out misleading information. (episode)
Most television and radio news outlets are airing President Trump's coronavirus press briefings, despite the president's tendency to put out misleading information.
Immigration advocates and attorneys have called on ICE to release migrants and asylum seekers who are at risk of contracting COVID-19.
Officers across the country will need to begin to enforce orders on social distancing, and the surge in gun sales could weigh on their minds.
In some parts of the country, nurses are already struggling to secure the equipment and training they need to safely care for their patients.
Host Tanzina Vega gives us an update from her home in Queens, New York, where she is on maternity leave.
In the U.S., health care workers are sounding the alarm on severe equipment shortages in the country. (episode)
In the U.S., health care workers are sounding the alarm on severe equipment shortages in the country.
For years, rural healthcare facilities have struggled to stay afloat.
The rapid acceleration of coronavirus is stressing an already overcrowded shelter system.
A look at how sex workers are impacted by COVID-19.
The ways that police officers are trained in using their firearms can have a big impact on the ways they use their guns in the field.
Also, a look at how states are navigating presidential primary contests in the midst of a pandemic. (episode)
Americans are hunkering down to slow the spread of the coronavirus. As people spend more time at home trying to avoid contact, they’re also shopping online more. (episode)
Americans are hunkering down to slow the spread of the coronavirus. As people spend more time at home trying to avoid contact, they’re also shopping online more.
On Wednesday, the World Health Organization said Africa should “prepare for the worst” as the disease continues to spread across the region.
How did we get here?
Let’s talk about entertainment in the age of COVID-19.
Governor Wanda Vazquez has issued stricter guidelines to citizens on the island than we have seen anywhere on the mainland U.S., with a curfew from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (episode)
Governor Wanda Vazquez has issued stricter guidelines to citizens on the island than we have seen anywhere on the mainland U.S., with a curfew from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
From paid sick leave to $1,000 checks, The Takeaway looks at what potential stimulus packages from Congress could mean for workers across the country.
This year, an estimated 2,300 prosecutors and sheriffs will be elected across the United States.
You might have missed what the Department of Justice did this week: they dropped charges against two Russian firms accused of funding efforts to interfere in the 2016 election.
The U.S. women's soccer team filed a gender discrimination lawsuit, and the Soccer Federation's response has left them in hot water.