March 2020 Impact Articles
- By rolling back fuel efficiency standards, Trump could be dooming the U.S. auto industry
- Trump's coronavirus relief efforts seem to be focused on one thing: PR
- Scientists believe human pee might be the key to colonizing the moon
- A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to prove why it's still detaining migrant children
- You can see the whole universe by looking into a black hole, according to new research
- There are a lot of similarities between climate change deniers and coronavirus skeptics
- A guide to time traveling in 'Animal Crossing: New Horizons'
- 2019 was the worst year for Australia's environment "in a century or more"
- Trump extends nationwide social distancing to April 30
- Two more potentially habitable exoplanets identified by scientists
- As coronavirus spreads, so do pop-up hospitals
- The Joe Biden sexual assault allegation is an integrity test for the Democratic Party
- This weird new bacteria will eat our toxic plastic
- Coronavirus is creating a staggering amount of medical waste
- GOP Rep. Thomas Massie tried delaying the coronavirus relief bill. It didn't go well
- The EPA suspends enforcement of environmental laws, citing coronavirus
- Coronavirus could be coming for our organic produce
- Coronavirus should mean student loan forgiveness, Democrats say
- Best anxiety apps and games for iPhone, Android, PC and Mac to help you relax
- Jails try to curb coronavirus spread by releasing thousands of inmates
- Nintendo's surprise Direct Mini event came at just the right time
- Rudy Giuliani urges us to put spiking coronavirus deaths in "perspective"
- Advocates are desperately trying to get more people phone and internet service
- Coronavirus could push the U.S. into its first population decline in history
- The Zoom iOS app is secretly giving Facebook your data
- The FBI warns that Nazis might use coronavirus for biological terrorism
- 'Animal Crossing: New Horizons': The easiest and quickest ways to pay off loans
- r/SandersForPresident, the Bernie Sanders subreddit where Trump voters come to confess
- The Standing Rock Sioux's fight against the Dakota Access Pipeline just scored a big win
- The Senate is finally about to pass its $2 trillion coronavirus relief package
- A new game lets you compete with friends over who can stay at home the most
- As coronavirus panic increases, Americans are stocking up on guns
- This bot will fight your landlord if you can't pay rent due to coronavirus
- Somehow, Republicans trust both Trump and the CDC for coronavirus information
- Is it actually possible to break the internet?
- Trump's coronavirus decisions are reportedly driven by his boredom
- Speech recognition systems misunderstand Black users 35 percent of the time, study finds
- Texas and Ohio have dubbed abortions a "non-essential" service during coronavirus
- Trump's free-market coronavirus response has failed completely
- Will Congress move to remote voting?
- PG&E, California's largest public utility, will plead guilty to manslaughter after Camp Fire
- Pablo Escobar's coke hippos are helping to restore Colombia's ecosystems
- Greta Thunberg thinks it's "extremely likely" she had coronavirus
- Even Snopes is overwhelmed by the staggering amount of coronavirus bullshit
- Colorado abolishes the death penalty, becoming the 22nd state to do so
- The Senate's big coronavirus stimulus bill was delayed by simple partisanship
- Incredible 'Animal Crossing' setups that will make you feel bad about your tiny-ass tent
- With coronavirus, Trump appears torn between saving lives or the economy
- You can now ask Siri if you have coronavirus and she'll assess your symptoms
- The 2020 Olympics are postponed, following withdrawals from Canada and Australia
- Crystal Mason, who was sentenced to 5 years for trying to vote, loses her appeal
- Coronavirus aid funds help vulnerable Americans where politicians have not
- Bloomberg will donate $18 million to the DNC — laying off a ton of staff in the process
- Senate Republicans' $1 trillion relief plan gives the least money to the poorest families
- Coronavirus is making the skies cleaner — at least temporarily
- 7 free mental health apps to chill your body and mind
- Trump spent his coronavirus briefing trashing his own agencies and the media
- Unemployment claims could skyrocket to 1.5 million by next week, experts say
- Op-ed: LA county jails were already in crisis. Coronavirus just raised the stakes
- This new Snapchat mental health feature will help young people deal with coronavirus stress
- Tax Day is postponed three months, from April 15 to July 15
- Senators sold off millions of dollars in stocks while publicly urging calm over coronavirus
- Some deranged things Republican lawmakers have said about coronavirus
- Coronavirus arrives at Rikers, sparking calls for better jail protections
- 5 video games to make you forget the world is burning
- Facebook's decision to use AI to moderate content is a dicey strategy during coronavirus
- A Republican senator warned rich constituents about coronavirus weeks before telling the public
- What exactly is Biden's view on abortion? A look at his less-than-consistent record
- Republicans in Idaho are pushing a deeply transphobic bill they already know is illegal
- Trump's coronavirus messaging isn't just racist — it's dangerous
- What does it mean to shelter in place? The Bay Area's policy may spread to other cities
- The new PS5 will be compatible with older games, but there's a catch
- President Trump invoked a wartime law to juice the federal coronavirus response
- A surveillance company claims it has developed a 'coronavirus detection system'
- Trump orders HUD to suspend all evictions and foreclosures
- Popcorn Time, the 'Netflix for piracy,' is back just in time
- Philadelphia police are changing their arrest procedures due to coronavirus
- The FBI is processing fewer information requests because of coronavirus
- Scientists are closer to figuring out why the sun shoots massive beams of plasma into space
- Joe Biden swept another night of primaries under the shadow of coronavirus
- New York will freeze student and medical debt payments for at least 30 days
- So many people are gaming in quarantine, servers are struggling to keep up
- Ethicists weigh in on the implications of using phones to track coronavirus
- Trump's coronavirus plan includes sending checks to Americans "immediately"
- Coronavirus spurs action from governors amid Trump's lack of response
- U.S. health agency hit with cyberattack in the midst of coronavirus panic
- TikTok moderators were told to throttle content from “ugly” and poor users
- In a debate between Biden and Sanders, coronavirus won
- New poll highlights deep partisan divides in coronavirus responses
- The 4 best soundbars under $300
- Coronavirus has led cities to halt evictions in an effort to protect public health
- "This is an all-hands-on-deck situation": How coronavirus could derail the 2020 election
- The ACLU is suing government agencies over 'dystopian' facial recognition programs
- Trump's refusal to take responsibility is his truest moment as president
- Coronavirus is making some internet providers boost speeds and drop data caps
- Trump has officially declared a national emergency over coronavirus
- Arcadia Earth proves sustainability can be beautiful
- The Trump administration will kick thousands off of food stamps despite coronavirus pandemic
- Jared Kushner reportedly got coronavirus information from his brother's father-in-law's Facebook group
- The Senate just sent a rare bipartisan rebuke to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos
- All the ways coronavirus is upending the gaming industry
- Donald Trump is exactly who should be getting tested for coronavirus — so of course he's refusing
- As coronavirus quarantines many, Uber and Lyft operators keep driving
- Trump insists the market will "bounce back very big" as stocks plunge due to coronavirus
- A coronavirus relief bill called for free testing and expanded paid sick leave. Republicans stalled it
- In one wild hour, the U.S.'s coronavirus problem became very real
- Bernie Sanders will influence the Democratic Party for generations to come
- College campuses are demonstrating how unprepared the U.S. is for coronavirus
- The "Remain in Mexico" policy puts migrants at risk for kidnapping, says government lawyer
- Whisper, an app designed to share secrets anonymously, exposed millions of users' personal info
- The items you need to prepare for coronavirus — and what you can leave on store shelves
- This Republican bill in Utah would make abortions a felony worth up to 15 years in prison
- Amazon is selling its cashier-less tech to other companies
- Joe Biden's vision for the presidency is conservative in the truest sense of the word
- The Bloomberg campaign isn't paying its staff through November after all
- Detroit's moratorium on water shutoffs is a win for activists
- Joe Biden's reported Cabinet picks tell us a lot about his priorities
- New York is using controversial prison labor to make hand sanitizer
- When it comes to vice presidential candidates, there's a lot at stake for Biden and Sanders
- Email scammers are taking advantage of our coronavirus fears
- A species of caterpillar might hold the key to biodegrading plastic waste
- Twitter debuted its new "manipulated media" label on a video Trump retweeted
- Could Democrats take the Senate in November? A new poll says yes
- Trump keeps insisting coronavirus "will go away" as the number of U.S. cases increases
- What does it mean that Nazis are comfortable waving swastikas at a Sanders rally?
- ICE is planning to retaliate against sanctuary cities by having officers "flood the streets"
- House Democrats want to include white supremacist groups as foreign terrorist organizations
- Activists work to save Nathaniel Woods, sentenced to death for murder despite not killing anyone
- Muslim Americans overwhelmingly voted for Bernie Sanders on Super Tuesday
- Emojis and emoticons are similar, but one is far, far better
- Trump's GOP surrogates prepare their next round of Biden shenanigans
- Donald Trump and Mike Bloomberg's Twitter fight has ruined 'Star Wars' for me
- Mic partners with ACLU for "Fight For Our Rights" party featuring Questlove
- How climate change made Australia’s bushfires worse
- Elizabeth Warren drops out, leaving two white men as the Democrats' main choices
- The Amazon rainforest could switch from a carbon sink to a carbon source in 15 years
- Trump: I have a "hunch" coronavirus is not as bad as scientists say
- How the Democratic Party's age schism explains Super Tuesday
- More than 70 climate change fighting tools already at our disposal detailed in new study
- Asteroid hurtling toward Earth isn’t a threat, NASA says
- A federal judge ruled one of Trump's top immigration officials was unlawfully in his post
- Super Tuesday's super long lines show how broken our voting process is
- Joe Biden's Super Tuesday victory speech faced a barrage of stage-storming protesters
- Mike Bloomberg and his gobs of cash exit the presidential race
- The Trump campaign is suing 'The New York Times' and 'The Washington Post'
- What is a contested convention? The chaotic process that could choose the Democratic presidential nominee
- Prehistoric waterworld Earth evidence found in ancient sea floor fossil
- The Kentucky GOP is working to expand access to the vote
- Super Tuesday will test the Democratic moderates' great gamble
- Australian bushfires in New South Wales are finally no more
- Study finds air pollution from fossil fuels kills more people each year than cigarettes
- Apple agrees to $500 million settlement payout over throttling old iPhones
- A Trump official has been sneaking climate-denying language into official reports
- Why some U.S. citizens won't get to vote for president because of where they live
- Los Angeles district attorney race: Meet the reform candidates running to be LA's top cop
- 2020 Democrats on the environment: How Sanders, Warren, Biden, and Bloomberg stack up
- Half of world’s sandy beaches could disappear due to sea level rise by 2100
- 6 Super Tuesday primaries to watch that aren't the Democratic presidential race