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Anna North

Anna North

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Anna North

    Politics
    Why Republicans keep talking about Amy Coney Barrett’s 7 kidsWhy Republicans keep talking about Amy Coney Barrett’s 7 kids
    Politics

    It’s a way to go after her liberal critics.

    By Anna North
    Politics
    “The woman in Michigan”: How Gretchen Whitmer became a target of right-wing hate“The woman in Michigan”: How Gretchen Whitmer became a target of right-wing hate
    Politics

    An alleged plot to kidnap the governor is part of a larger pattern of misogyny.

    By Anna North
    5 winners and 3 losers from the vice presidential debate
    2020 Presidential Election

    Kamala Harris and Mike Pence faced off in 2020’s only VP debate. Here’s who came out ahead.

    By Emily Stewart, German Lopez and 4 more
    What a Pence presidency would look like
    Explainers

    We’ve already seen a lot of what he might do.

    By Anna North
    Politics
    The Melania tapes bust the “Free Melania” mythThe Melania tapes bust the “Free Melania” myth
    Politics

    Turns out the first lady is a lot like her husband.

    By Anna North
    Explainers
    10 facts about school reopenings in the Covid-19 pandemic10 facts about school reopenings in the Covid-19 pandemic
    Explainers

    Schools across America have opened their doors. Here’s how it’s going so far.

    By Anna North
    Explainers
    Daniel Cameron, the Trump-supporting attorney general in the Breonna Taylor case, explainedDaniel Cameron, the Trump-supporting attorney general in the Breonna Taylor case, explained
    Explainers

    Trump once called Cameron a “star.” Now many question the Kentucky attorney general’s handling of the Taylor case.

    By Anna North
    4 ways to make remote learning better for everyone
    Features

    The shift to online education is worsening inequality. These schools have lessons that could help.

    By Anna North
    The Trump administration’s war on birth control
    System Failure

    The Affordable Care Act made birth control more accessible than ever. Then came Trump.

    By Anna North
    The future of the economy hinges on child care
    Policy

    We must bail out the industry that allows millions of parents to work.

    By Anna North