McConnell dangles aid to states — with a catch
Mitch McConnell is open to cutting a deal to provide reeling states and cities with relief…
What happens after coronavirus will determine our climate’s future
Since the Guardian began daily reports of the atmospheric carbon dioxide count from Mauna Loa, in…
House to join Senate in returning to Washington next Monday
The House and Senate will return on Monday, May 4 after an extended recess to prevent…
Meteorologists say 2020 on course to be hottest year since records began
This year is on course to be the world’s hottest since measurements began, according to meteorologists,…
Analysing the role of therapy during lockdown | Letters
As a therapist, I was drawn to the Guardian long read (Therapy Under Lockdown: ‘I’m just…
Halt destruction of nature or suffer even worse pandemics, say world’s top scientists
The coronavirus pandemic is likely to be followed by even more deadly and destructive disease outbreaks…
Numbers of critically endangered orange-bellied parrot soar from low 20s to more than 100
There has been little good to say about the recent history of the critically endangered orange-bellied…
Schumer to introduce legislation preventing Trump from signing stimulus checks
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. | Andrew Harnik, File/AP Photo Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is…
Backlash grows as pandemic relief stumbles
This article was reported in collaboration with Zachary Warmbrodt, Susannah Luthi, John Hendel, Ryan McCrimmon, Michael…
Silence is golden for whales as lockdown reduces ocean noise
In cities, human lockdowns during the coronavirus pandemic have offered some respite to the natural world,…