Amazon
Amazon’s Great Labor Awakening NYTimes
Covid-19 has cemented the e-commerce giant’s hold on the economy — but it has also spurred employees all around the country to organize.
Bethlehem Steel beginnings in Sparrows Point, now Amazon worksite
Texas
Southern cities hit hard by storms face new crisis: No water AP
Ted Cruz Went to Cancun. This Rapper Gave Out Free Water to Houston.
His Lights Stayed on During Texas’ Storm. Now He Owes $16,752. NYTimes
Unprepared for COVID, Texas Women’s Prison Was Equally Unprepared for Uri Truthout
An 11-year-old boy died in an unheated Texas mobile home. Authorities suspect hypothermia. Washington Post
Why Is Kroger Closing Stores Instead of Paying Hazard Wages for Its Employees? Vice
#COVID19
Cuomo’s Nursing Home Scandal Vindicates His Critics in the Press FAIR
Government memo crushes Cuomo’s defense in COVID nursing home scandal NY Post
The Sound and the Fury of Andrew Cuomo New Yorker
Venezuela
UN expert details crushing human toll of US sanctions on Venezuela Grayzone
Did an Iranian Tanker Arrive in Venezuela Loaded with Gasoline? Orinoco Tribune
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