U.S. Records a Daily Average of 100,000 Covid Hospitalizations

The influx of patients hasn’t been this high since last winter, before most Americans were eligible to be vaccinated. Here’s the latest on Covid-19.

Demand Surges for Deworming Drug for Covid, Despite No Evidence It Works

Prescriptions for ivermectin have jumped to more than 88,000 per week, and people are overdosing on forms of the drug meant for horses.

Pandemic-related shortages have given the world a lesson in the ripple effects of disruption.

At Birth, She Already Had a Case File. At 7 Years Old, She Was Dead.

A child welfare system meant to protect Julissia Batties from an abusive home life failed the ultimate test.

Exile or Jail: The Grim Choice Facing Russian Opposition Leaders

Experts say the current exodus of journalists and dissidents is the biggest wave of political emigration in the country’s post-Soviet history.

Inside Politico’s Billion-Dollar Drama

A mogul in his own right: Robert Allbritton just became the unlikeliest winner of the new media sweepstakes, our media columnist, Ben Smith, writes.

California’s Plan to Make New Buildings Greener Will Also Raise Costs

A building code change for new construction could reduce emissions by requiring use of solar panels and batteries, raising prices in an already expensive state.