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Thursday, April 16, 2020
Huffington Post: Tribes Aren’t Getting COVID-19 Aid Because Federal Agencies Are Flailing
The Atlantic: A New Statistic Reveals Why America’s COVID-19 Numbers Are Flat
Bloomberg: Carnival Executives Knew They Had a Virus Problem, But Kept the Party Going
Business Insider: The Trump administration paid a bankrupt company with zero employees $55 million for N95 masks, which it's never manufactured
Buzz Feed: Costco Is Thriving During The Coronavirus Pandemic. Its Workers Say They’ve Paid The Price.
The Guardian: Ten nurses suspended for refusing to work without N95 masks
Daily Beast: South Dakota Meat Factory Becomes Worst Coronavirus Cluster in U.S.
Washington Post: The western U.S. is locked in the grips of the first human-caused megadrought, study finds
Washington Post: The resistance to stay-at-home orders rises from the right
NY Post: NYPD has hundreds more coronavirus cases than previously reported
NY Post: 45 NYC doormen and janitors dead from coronavirus, union says
NY Daily News: After 92 years, Land O’Lakes finally removing Native American woman from packaging
msn: U.S. COVID-19 Death Toll May Only Be 'Tip of the Iceberg,' Says CDC Adviser
NBC News: 'Commander' of New Mexico group that detained migrants near border is sentenced
The Guardian: 'Spectacular' artifacts found as Norway ice-patch melts
Fox News: Major Michigan hospital abruptly closes, employees left with more questions than answers
ap: EPA guts rule credited with cleaning up coal-plant toxic air
AP News: 7 Midwest states to partner on reopening the economy
CNET: Elon Musk: Tesla has sent over 1,000 ventilators to hospitals
NY Times: E.P.A. Weakens Controls on Mercury
Politico: Trump defends drop in commercial lab testing amid push to reopen U.S.
Politico: Graham contradicts Trump: U.S. 'still struggling with testing on a large scale'
Politico: Trump Indian Affairs official helped clear way for payments to ex-employer
San Jose Mercury: In Contra Costa, jail bookings are down 84 percent; county facilities at one-third of capacity
Sacramento Bee: Creditors move to buy McClatchy, opening door to bidders interested in the whole company
SF Chronicle: Virus hot spots at California nursing home, Safeway distribution center facility
SF Chronicle: Study: US West's megadrought turning into the worst in 1,200 years
SF Chronicle: Employee at Safeway distribution center in Tracy dies from COVID-19
The Hill: READ: Trump's guidelines for 'Opening Up America Again'
Washington Post: Trump’s ugly new blame-shifting scam spotlights his own failures
Washington Post: Trump threatens to adjourn Congress to get his nominees but likely would be impeded by Senate rules
The Hill: GOP chairman warns: Without more coronavirus testing, hard to go back to work, school
The Hill: Peace Corps faces uncertain future with no volunteers in field
The Hill: Ivanka Trump, Kushner traveled to New Jersey for Passover despite federal guidelines
The Hill: 'Probable' coronavirus deaths now included in CDC totals
Washington Post: We’ve never backed a Democrat for president. But Trump must be defeated.
The Hill: Mail-in voting in Oregon has worked for decades, says Republican
NY Times: Wildlife Collapse From Climate Change Is Predicted to Hit Suddenly and Sooner
NY Times: W.H.O., Now Trump’s Scapegoat, Warned About Coronavirus Early and Often
NY Times: For Runners, Is 15 Feet the New 6 Feet for Social Distancing?
NY Times: Some Banks Keep Customers’ Stimulus Checks if Accounts Are Overdrawn
Washington Post: New study says Trump has ‘dangerously undermined truth’ with attacks on news media
Daily Beast: Ivanka Trump Broke Her Own Stay-at-Home Advice to Go to New Jersey for Passover
Reuters: CDC director says 19-20 U.S. states may be ready to reopen May 1
NPR: A 'War' For Medical Supplies: States Say FEMA Wins By Poaching Orders
NPR: Counties Say They Need More Federal Money To Stay Solvent Amid Coronavirus Shutdowns
CNN: AP report claims China knew of pandemic danger in Wuhan even as officials downplayed risk of virus
Huffington Post: GOP Group Dethrones ‘King’ Trump Over Coronavirus Power Grab In Fox News Ad
Huffington Post: DOJ Watchdog To Inspect Prisons After Hundreds Of Inmates Sickened With COVID-19