Senate Reaches Deal On Massive Coronavirus Relief Bill
Democrats succeeded in attaching more money for hospitals and health care workers, as well as some restrictions on a fund to help big business.
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Why Governors Want Trump To Take Charge Of Medical Supplies ― And Why He Hasn’t
The debate focuses on a 1950 law, but it’s also about whether and when the president should take charge in a pandemic. Frankly speaking, I wouldn't want Trump in charge of a box of bandages, never mind a pandemic. Meanwhile....
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America’s Governors Reject Trump’s Coronavirus Timeline
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican, accused the White House of running on a schedule made of some “imaginary clock.” In other words, boys and girls....we're on our own!
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India’s Prime Minister Decrees 21-Day Lockdown
It’s the world’s most extensive stay-at-home order yet in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
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‘I’d Rather Die’: Glenn Beck Urges Older Americans To Work Despite Coronavirus
“Even if we all get sick, I’d rather die than kill the country,” the TV personality said. You go right ahead and croak, homie. At 61, I prefer to go on living, thankyouverymuch. Then, there's this:
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Trump’s Priorities Inspire New Hashtag: #NotDying4WallStreet
One Twitter user correctly noted that “not one single human being deserves to die for somebody else’s stock portfolio.”