The Wall Street Journal
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Joseph A. Ladapo
– Jul 1, 2020, 4:20 PM
The American public is fractured over policy responses to Covid-19. That rift is most visible in debates about masks and new rounds of shutdowns. Such disputes are common in a country as diverse and opinionated as America. But political leaders and…
A few weeks ago, the Motown singer Martha Reeves went to her first protest march since this historic wave began. “I saw people from everywhere, walking together in peace,” she told the Guardian. “They weren't rioting, or…
The New York Times
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Mujib Mashal
– Jul 1, 2020, 4:16 PM
KABUL, Afghanistan — He was a lowly drug smuggler, neighbors and relatives say, then ventured into contracting, seeking a slice of the billions of dollars the U.S.-led coalition was funneling into construction projects in Afghanistan. But he…
The New York Times
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Claire Cain Miller
– Jul 1, 2020, 2:00 AM
For some, the disenchantment started almost as soon as Donald J. Trump took office. For others, his handling of the coronavirus and social unrest turned them away. For all of them, it's highly unlikely they will vote for him again. These voters…
The Washington Post
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Ellen Nakashima, Josh Dawsey, Karen DeYoung, Shane Harris
– Jul 1, 2020, 4:03 PM
Some of Trump's own senior intelligence officials viewed the information as credible enough to warn the Pentagon and allies so they could ensure they had measures in place to protect their forces in Afghanistan, and to begin developing options for…