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Coronavirus

Restaurants Are 'Staring at Bad Options' as They Struggle to Reopen

Government loan programs aren't providing enough relief, owners say, and have put many in an impossible situation.
Harry Cheadle
5.8.20
Coronavirus

Stephen Miller's Wife, Who Is Mike Pence's Press Secretary, Tested Positive for Coronavirus

Katie Miller, 26, a communications staffer in the vice president's office, married Trump's senior adviser in February.
Alex Lubben
5.8.20
Coronavirus

Coronavirus Is Forcing Farmers to Give Their Pigs Away on Craigslist — And Even Euthanize Them

An oligopoly controls the meat industry, and it just broke the supply chain.
Brooke Sweeney
Valerie Kipnis
5.8.20
Coronavirus

The White House Just Had Another Close Call With Coronavirus

This time a member of Vice President Mike Pence’s staff tested positive — and temporarily grounded Air Force Two.
Trone Dowd
5.8.20
Coronavirus

A 5-Year-Old Has Died From the Mysterious Syndrome Possibly Related to Coronavirus

Gov. Andrew Cuomo talked about it at his daily press conference Friday.
Alex Lubben
5.8.20
Student debt

House Democrats Push to Cancel Student Debt Because of Coronavirus

The bill for the next COVID-19 relief package is expected next week. Will it include up to $30k in student debt relief?
Leila Ettachfini
5.8.20
Hong Kong

A Huge Brawl Broke Out in Hong Kong’s Legislature And People Ended Up in the ER

One lawmaker got dragged across the floor by his shirt collar. Another was carried out on a stretcher.
Tim Hume
5.8.20
Games News

Animal Crossing Players Blessed By A Visit By Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

She even wore a hand drawn campaign shirt.
Gita Jackson
5.8.20
joe biden

Here's What Just Happened With Tara Reade and Joe Biden

Reade did an interview, got a lawyer, attributed a new quote to Biden, and picked up some corroborating evidence from a 1996 court filing.
Carter Sherman
5.8.20
labor

This Script Sends Junk Data to Ohio’s Website for Snitching on Workers

An anonymous hacker wrote a script to sabotage Ohio's 'COVID-19 Fraud' website, which allows companies to report employees and prevent them from collecting unemployment insurance.
Janus Rose
5.8.20
Twitch

Twitch Roulette Connects You With Endlessly Random Streamers

In Twitch Roulette, you're dropped into streamers' rooms with no other viewers, to break out of the usual rut.
Samantha Cole
5.8.20
Ahmaud Arbery

It Only Took 36 Hours Before State Investigators Knew They Had to Arrest Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers

Local law enforcement and prosecutors couldn't come to that decision after more than two months.
Trone Dowd
5.8.20
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