Supreme Court says presidential electors can be required to back their states’ popular-vote winner
Colorado and Washington state officials had asked the court to settle the matter in case the November election is so close that a small number of what are sometimes called “faithless electors” could determine the result.
Evictions likely to skyrocket, with black renters hit hard
In more than half the country, local courts are reopening and beginning to process a backlog of eviction cases, sparking what economists and housing advocates say could be a historic surge in homelessness.
Treasury, SBA release data on nearly 700,000 small-business loans
After initially refusing to do so, the federal government released records on small business loans that it claims supported 51 million jobs.
"Social Distancing in The Mission" by Jennifer M. Potter, 45, in San Francisco.
The best pandemic art created by Post readers, from a stimulus-check mask to a chicken-recipe sculpture
The Washington Post recently asked readers to share artwork that they have been creating during the pandemic. Out of more than 650 submissions, here are the highlights.
Election 2020
- Perspective
Black female voters say they want what they’re owed: Power
Black Women's Roundtable convener Melanie Campbell hosted the 9th Annual Women of Power summit in D.C. in March.(The Washington Post)
Headed into November, several black female voters, organizers and activists say this could be the year they are finally valued — not just for their output, but for their input.
Trump says NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace should apologize for noose ‘hoax’
The tweet was the latest in a string of racially tinged overtures Trump has made to his political base.
