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Photo: Sebastián León Prado//Unsplash The year 2020 is in the final stretch of its seemingly never-ending series of shocking events. There were times it was tough to keep moving forward and just go with the flow, but pushing through the holiday season amidst a raging pandemic is like flying through the doggy door of 2021. This new decade is kicking off with a bang, wave after wave of crises still crashing down behind us, but we’d all still like to say we at least enjoyed the ride, wouldn’t we? Here are a handful of glass-half-full takes from the challenges that 2020 brought some of us i...

The Pueblo Chieftain We know we have written a lot of editorials about COVID-19 and the pandemic and associated issues therein, yet we make no apology for writing another for today. You see, this past Wednesday in Pueblo County we had 28 reported COVID-related deaths according to the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment. 28.  One day.  Here in little old Pueblo.  And that’s scary. Oh, and Thursday?  Well, that reported number was 20. Now granted, we had a few “good” days leading up to Wednesday.  That is, of course, if you consider a day with only a few deaths a good ...

How America will beat COVID Henry Bushnell Our collective fatigue appears in sunken faces. In reddened eyelids, slumped shoulders and forlorn stares. It appears on street corners, in dark taverns, between dusty upturned chairs; and on hospital intercoms, in despondent voices, in between sobs. It’s a product of worry, and sickness, and loss, and stress. Entering Month 10 of the COVID-19 pandemic, it appears just about everywhere in the United States — and perhaps most of all inside the heroes trying to end it. Yahoo Sports consulted dozens of them over the past month. Top p...

Be the thing that the caucuses are decided on. he said he's not sure about that. it's very important. >> neil: thank you. by the way, senator warren is looking at an $800 million over 10-year transaction tax that would reopen most investors. 1.5 trillion over the same period that would generate higher taxable incomes because he would no longer have to pay premiums to private plans. anyone who had that tax advantage account to write that off which would be anyone from millionaires down to average joe's and joanne's, they would be hit by that. right now, $2.2 trillion worth of middle-class impac...

Increase. and you contrast that with, you know, more than a 50% decline in arctic sea ice, which is the real problem, because there's a very large trend that's taking us in a direction where we will see the disappearance of the arctic sea ice environment in a matter of decades, if we continue on this course. >> although on the upside, we'll be able to drill for oil there, so everything's coming out swimmingly. climate scientist michael mann, thank you very much. joining me now, sam cedar, and eric boulder, media matters. i'm fascinated by the phenomenon of the fact that the right has managed t...