That the virus seems to be claiming more of his circle, including former adviser Kellyanne Conway, is especially alarming.
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Joe Biden tests negative, keeps on campaigning
Behind the scenes, top Biden aides were urging staff members to keep a low public profile.
Confused messaging adds to angst over Trump’s COVID condition
The slow-drip of disturbing information only increased the distrust many Americans feel about the accuracy of what they hear from the Trump White House.
Why must Australia’s COVID strategy be so cruel?
Hotel quarantine is a lottery. Some people score spacious suites at five-star hotels with lots of daylight. I had no such luck.
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‘The next Xinjiang’: Inner Mongolia’s battle to save its culture
Five hundred kilometres north of Beijing, a group of teachers are taking a stand. They sign their names in a circle, in their ancestral language.
Pandemic shows strongmen the limits of swagger
Trump, Johnson and Bolsonaro are emblematic of the rise of populism, the appeal of the strongman, and the decline of political norms thus year. COVID-19 offers a different lesson.
Latest twist in Assange saga like a Bond plot
The four weeks Julian Assange spent in the Old Bailey courtroom in London are the latest chapter in the Australian’s epic battle against extradition to the US.
Subway bread isn’t bread, Irish court rules
Ireland’s Supreme Court has ruled that bread sold by the fast food chain Subway contains so much sugar that it cannot be legally defined as bread.
Kremlin says Navalny works with CIA, after he accuses Putin of poisoning
The Kremlin has accused opposition politician Alexei Navalny of working with the CIA, after Navalny said he believed President Vladimir Putin was behind his poisoning.