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Trump Suggests Injecting Disinfectant as Potential Coronavirus Treatment

nymag.com - We’re committed to keeping our readers informed. We’ve removed our paywall from essential coronavirus news stories. Become a subscriber to support our journalists. Subscribe now. The president who on…

Coronavirus: medical experts denounce Trump's latest 'dangerous' treatment suggestion

theguardian.com - Donald Trump has stunned viewers by suggesting that people could receive injections of disinfectant to cure the coronavirus, a notion one medical expert described as “jaw-dropping”. At Thursday’s Whi…

Fact check: Sunlight does not kill the new coronavirus

usatoday.com - An article on a holistic health blog that has been circulating on Facebook tells people to go outside to prevent catching the new coronavirus because sunlight kills it. “In my opinion, keeping the be…

Live updates: Trump’s comments prompt doctors to warn against injecting disinfectants; coronavirus death toll nears 50,000 in U.S.

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House Passes Relief for Small Businesses and Aid for Hospitals and Testing

nytimes.com - WASHINGTON — The House gave resounding approval on Thursday to a $484 billion coronavirus relief package to restart a depleted loan program for distressed small businesses and to provide funds for ho…

Trump administration considers leveraging emergency coronavirus loan to force Postal Service changes

washingtonpost.com - A U.S. Postal Service mail carrier closes a vehicle door after refueling in Hawthorne, Calif., on Monday. (Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg News) By Jacob Bogage and close Jacob Bogage National sports wri…

Coronavirus shakes the conceit of ‘American exceptionalism’

apnews.com - WASHINGTON (AP) — What if the real “invisible enemy” is the enemy from within — America’s very institutions? When the coronavirus pandemic came from distant lands to the United States, it was met wit…

Top Coronavirus Aide’s Last Job Was Breeding Dogs: Report

nymag.com - We’re committed to keeping our readers informed. We’ve removed our paywall from essential coronavirus news stories. Become a subscriber to support our journalists. Subscribe now. American lives are f…

Lockdown leaves festivalgoers stranded on beach with sewage problem

theguardian.com - It must have seemed like a dream adventure: a two-week festival on a beach in central America, camping out under the stars at night in what organisers called “paradise on Earth”. But because of the c…

Trump Promised a Full Immigration Ban. He Lied. Again.

slate.com - President Donald Trump speaks during the daily briefing of the coronavirus task force at the White House on Wednesday. What Mitch McConnell Really Meant When He Said He’s Going to Screw Over the Stat…

Intercepted Podcast: Coronavirus and the Right's Bumbling Messiah

theintercept.com - Donald Trump and extreme right groups are encouraging people to take to the streets during a pandemic. This week on Intercepted: Hidden behind the scenes of protests against Democratic governors is t…

Turkey releasing murderers – but not political opponents – from prison amid coronavirus pandemic

theconversation.com - Turkey has begun to release about 90,000 prison inmates, half of them temporarily and the other half permanently, to prevent COVID-19’s spread and to ease overcrowding. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…

Has The Coronavirus Made The Ultimate Case For Medicare For All?

theintercept.com - Wait! Before you go on about your day, ask yourself: How likely is it that the story you just read would have been produced by a different news outlet if The Intercept hadn’t done it? Consider what t…

Podcast: Whitney Webb on the Rise of the Biotech Industrial Complex Under COVID-19

mintpressnews.com - Welcome to MintCast, the official MintPress News podcast hosted by Mnar Muhawesh. MintCast is an interview podcast featuring dissenting voices, independent researchers and journalists the establishme…

Starving Cities And States - PopularResistance.Org

popularresistance.org - Disaster capitalism is in high gear. The stock market plunged, so Trump, hysterical, whipped out the federal checkbook. The result? Unlimited bailouts of shoddily-run corporations, criminally managed…

Farmers Are Dumping Milk, Even as People Go Hungry. Here's Why

wired.com - Owyhee pivoted to grocery distribution more quickly than smaller operations, but it has still taken a hit. The smaller bagging machine packs only 10,000 onions an hour, slower than the bulk version. …

Forgiving The Free-Range Debt-Slave Plantation Scam (The Tax/Debt/Money/Inflation Scam)

forgivingthenews.blogspot.com - Although the news pretty much never covers this subject at all, it covers its symptoms constantly. Much of the whole world is set up as a free-range debt-slave plantation; it's basically the biggest …

We Are Living in a Failed State

theatlantic.com - When the virus came here, it found a country with serious underlying conditions, and it exploited them ruthlessly. Chronic ills—a corrupt political class, a sclerotic bureaucracy, a heartless economy…

AP FACT CHECK: Veterans Affairs chief plugs unproven drug

apnews.com - WASHINGTON (AP) — Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie is taking advocacy of an unproven drug for the coronavirus even further than President Donald Trump, claiming without evidence that it has b…

Hidden Outbreaks Spread Through U.S. Cities Far Earlier Than Americans Knew, Estimates Say

nytimes.com - By the time New York City confirmed its first case of the coronavirus on March 1, thousands of infections were already silently spreading through the city, a hidden explosion of a disease that many s…

Interpreting the Covid-19 Death Rate: You Asked, We Answered

undark.org - As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, Undark readers have been sending us insightful questions, comments, and observations on the subject. We’ve asked Pulitzer Prize-winning science journa…

Brazil passes 3,000 coronavirus deaths

news.yahoo.com - A worker builds vertical graves during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic at the Caju Cemetery in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (AFP Photo/MAURO PIMENTEL) Brasília (AFP) - Brazil recorded 407 deaths from the…

With U.S. Borders Closed by Covid-19, How Will I Afford Insulin?

undark.org - If you look in the crisper drawer of my fridge, you won’t find much in the way of salad. Instead, the drawer is jam packed with something even more important to my health: insulin. I am one of more t…

A Machiavellian Fiasco: How a So-Called ‘Centrist’ Resurrected Israel’s Far Right

mintpressnews.com - It was intended to be a Machiavellian move, but the decision by Benny Gantz, leader of Israel’s Kahol Lavan (Blue and White) coalition, to join a Benjamin Netanyahu-led government is likely to destab…

Harmful Tweets From High Places: Why is Twitter Acting Now?

undark.org - Last month, Twitter did something striking and almost unprecedented: It deleted two tweets from a world leader. The social media platform removed the posts — both from Brazilian President Jair Bolson…

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