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For the Day of the Dead, families build altars, decorate graves and remember their loved ones. This year, many are remembering parents, siblings and children who died in the COVID-19 pandemic.

"I know for sure that if it was still Robert Mugabe, I would never dare to do it," says Savanna Madamombe. "The Mugabe era is gone, and it's something that can't ever be allowed to come back."

Speaking after the president, the two leading Democrats in Congress accused Trump of trying to "manufacture a crisis, stoke fear and divert attention from the turmoil in his administration."

In his new book, We Wait for a Miracle, Zaman writes about the struggle for health care by forcibly displaced people — refugees, the internally displaced, the stateless.

Marcus Sakey's new novel, Brilliance, imagines an America where superhumanly talented savants are hunted by a rogue government agency. Sakey says the titular "brilliants" are "objectively superior to the rest of us. Which is a scary concept to normal people."

The executive order strips protections for thousands of federal workers. The administration says it's needed to get rid of "poor performers," but critics call it an attack on nonpolitical employees.

Amid high COVD-19 case numbers and guidance of “just stay home,” universities and K-12 schools in Northeast Ohio are re-assessing how they’re teaching students, especially after recent stay-at-home advisories. All Things Considered Host Tony Ganzer spoke with ideastream Education Reporter Jenny Hamel about the advisories’ impact on local schools. When Cuyahoga County issued its stay-at-home advisory this week, it recommended schools and universities all go to remote learning following the Thanksgiving break. Are schools following the recommendations?

As more people in the Cleveland area are diagnosed with COVID-19, health officials are concerned there may not be enough hospitals beds and ventilators in Northeast Ohio to support sick patients. 'All Things Considered' Host Glenn Forbes talked with ideastream’s health reporter Marlene Harris-Taylor about the options and resources that can be tapped if our local healthcare system is overwhelmed. Do health officials have any idea how many people will potentially need care? Who is tracking this?

Lee Bollinger discusses his new book "University: A Reckoning" and Trump's pressure on universities.

Yet another shooting massacre, scrutiny of our gun policies persists.