
Emily Stewart
Former Senior Correspondent
Latest articles by Emily Stewart


How the Trump administration is betraying financially vulnerable people in the pandemic.

Joe Biden delivered an acceptance speech laser-focused on Covid-19 and the economic recovery.

“I spoke from the heart. I guess they picked me.”


Joe Biden, Barack and Michelle Obama, and Bernie Sanders are among the speakers for this week’s virtual convention.

The night featured Barack Obama’s sharpest public remarks about Trump to date — and Kamala Harris officially becoming the Democratic vice presidential nominee.

Jill Biden stepped out, the roll call stood out, and the conventional format went out the window.

Turns out you can’t vote your way to equal pay.

Winner: Real people. Loser: Lecterns.

Hawaii is piloting its first all-mail election for the August 8 primary.


“If I’m going to get Covid and die from it, then so be it.”