Economy Sep 14 How restaurants have innovated to face the pandemic From QR code menus to the adoption of pickup and delivery options to total organizational shifts, food industry businesses and workers across America have had to change or innovate in the face of COVID-19 and its economic impacts.
Politics Jul 01 5 takeaways from the Trump Organization indictment on tax crimes The indictment alleges a “scheme to defraud” tax authorities at the federal, state and city level in New York through tax evasion that occured since at least 2005.
Nation Jun 10 COVID-19 changed public transportation. Here’s how. As more Americans get vaccinated and many start returning to workplaces, transit agencies see this transition to a post-pandemic society as an opportunity to fundamentally change how public transit works.
Nation May 10 How Muslim families are celebrating a second pandemic Ramadan This week will mark the end of Ramadan, and even though vaccinations, mask mandates and social distancing have slowed the spread of COVID-19, the pandemic is still hampering what’s meant to be a deeply communal holiday.
Economy Mar 31 People leaving prison have a hard time getting jobs. The pandemic has made things worse In the best of economic times, formerly incarcerated people face an uphill battle to find full-time employment, facing administrative hurdles, social stigma and emotional health issues from their time in prison.
Politics Mar 15 WATCH: Psaki admits conditions are ‘not acceptable’ in child migrant facilities During a White House news briefing on Monday, PBS NewsHour correspondent Yamiche Alcindor asked Press Secretary Jen Psaki about the conditions in child migrant facilities along the southern U.S. border.
Economy Mar 12 For transgender people, finding housing has become even harder during the pandemic Pre-coronavirus, LGBTQ people, particularly transgender and gender non-conforming people, were deeply impacted by housing insecurity in the United States.
Politics Jan 15 WATCH: American Reckoning – A PBS NewsHour Special Report PBS NewsHour anchor Judy Woodruff was joined by senior national correspondent Amna Nawaz and national correspondent William Brangham to talk about what steps the nation might take to heal from the recent attack on American democracy.
Politics Jan 13 How the U.S. Capitol attack highlights the challenges of thwarting online right-wing extremism Last Wednesday's riot reignited an ongoing conversation about the role social media plays as a space where extremists perpetuate violence.
Nation Dec 29 How the pandemic is shaping our 2021 resolutions — and what experts want you to keep in mind Just like this year has been different than what many of us had planned, the classic tradition of New Year’s resolutions will look a bit different than it normally does.