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Fine Print of Stimulus Bill Contains Special Deals for Industries — Small banks, retailers and for-profit colleges got provisions they wanted. So did Boeing. Among those who could potentially benefit: President Trump's company. — WASHINGTON — Restaurants and retailers will get a tweak …
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The American Independent
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Stimulus bill prevents Trump and his family from benefiting from loan programs — Businesses controlled by President Trump and his children would be prohibited from receiving loans or investments from Treasury Department programs included in a $2 trillion stimulus plan agreed to early Wednesday …
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The Moderate Voice, Politico, The Daily Beast, Vanity Fair, NBC News and Althouse
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Boeing CEO says company may reject stimulus if Treasury seeks equity stake
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HuffPost and American Prospect
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Congress and White House Strike Deal for $2 Trillion Stimulus Package
Congress and White House Strike Deal for $2 Trillion Stimulus Package
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Fox News, Washington Post, Brookings, Washington Free Beacon, Vox, The Drive, Gothamist, IJR, Politico, Talking Points Memo, Slate, PJ Media Home and NBC News
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Deal reached on $2-trillion coronavirus stimulus bill — largest by far in U.S. history
Deal reached on $2-trillion coronavirus stimulus bill — largest by far in U.S. history
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Axios, HuffPost, POLITICUSUSA and Spectator USA
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Trump's businesses barred from bailout money in Senate coronavirus bill, Schumer says
Trump's businesses barred from bailout money in Senate coronavirus bill, Schumer says
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Washington Post, NPR, The Hill, Raw Story and The Guardian
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NYC morgues near capacity, DHS briefing warns — The Department of Homeland Security has been briefed that New York City's morgues are nearing capacity, according to a department official and a second person familiar with the situation. — Officials were told that morgues in the city …
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New York state has 10 times the COVID-19 cases California has. Why? — New York's coronavirus outbreak has violently erupted over the past few days, and the state is now driving the national epidemic — while on the West Coast, public health experts are wondering if an early …
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Donald Trump misses key facts in claim that New York governor refused to buy ventilators in 2015 — A 2015 New York state report said that in the case of a “severe” pandemic, the state would be short about 16,000 ventilators during the peak week. But the report did not recommend buying 16,000 ventilators …
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The Dispatch, The Gateway Pundit and The Hill
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Walmart Was Almost Charged Criminally Over Opioids. Trump Appointees Killed the Indictment. — Even as company pharmacists protested, Walmart kept filling suspicious prescriptions, stoking the country's opioid epidemic. A Republican U.S. Attorney in Texas thought the evidence was damning.
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Twitter Deletes Post From The Federalist Proposing ‘Chickenpox Parties’ to Deliberately Spread Coronavirus — Twitter temporarily locked the account of The Federalist Wednesday after the conservative opinion site published a piece, written by a dermatologist based in Oregon …
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VICE, The Daily Caller, The Federalist and TechCrunch, more at Mediagazer »
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Bernie Threatens Republicans — Says He Might ‘Put A Hold’ To Senate Coronavirus Package — Vermont Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders and 2020 presidential candidate on Wednesday threatened that he will put a hold to the Senate coronavirus package unless there are stronger sanctions on a $500 billion corporate welfare fund.
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Twitchy
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Trump cabinet Bible study leader blames coronavirus on gay people and environmentalists — The minister who hosts a weekly bible study session for President Trump's cabinet has an opinion about the origins of the coronavirus. According to Ralph Drollinger, it's just another form of God's wrath …
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AOC warns she may force House members to return for stimulus vote, potentially delaying final passage — (CNN)Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the high-profile freshman from New York, is leaving open the option of forcing House members to return to Washington to cast a vote on the $2 trillion stimulus package barreling through Congress.
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Wall Street Gains as Washington's Rescue Deal Inches Forward: Live Updates — Here's what you need to know: — There's unease over Trump's White House briefings, even as ratings soar. — Stocks rose as Congress moved toward passing aid package. — Stocks on Wall Street rose on Wednesday …
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Newest Shortage in New York: The City Is Running Out of Dogs to Adopt — Pet craze is spurring rally in Chewy shares amid a market rout — 'We definitely don't have any dogs left to match,' says rescue — Of all the shortages created by the coronavirus pandemic …
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Hospitals consider universal do-not-resuscitate orders for coronavirus patients — Worries that ‘all hands’ responses may expose doctors and nurses to infection prompts debate about prioritizing the needs of the many over the one — The Washington Post is providing this story for free …
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How the Pandemic Will End — Editor's Note: The Atlantic is making vital coverage of the coronavirus available to all readers. Find the collection here. — Three months ago, no one knew that SARS-CoV-2 existed. Now the virus has spread to almost every country, infecting …
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Portland Mercury
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Billionaires Want People Back to Work. Employees Aren't So Sure — 'We'll gradually bring those people back and see what happens' — Goldman veterans Blankfein and Cohn want the economy ‘back on’ — We're tracking the latest on the coronavirus outbreak and the global response.
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Raw Story
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‘The peak will be bad’: Garcetti warns L.A. coronavirus crisis will get worse — Mayor Eric Garcetti warned Los Angeles on Tuesday that the worst of the coronavirus pandemic is still to come and that residents should be prepared for more loss of life. — Garcetti said L.A. could be six …
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The Daily Beast
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Bernie Sanders clings to a fantasy campaign — Former vice president Joe Biden has a lead over Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) of more than 300 delegates in the Democratic presidential primary race. Biden has gotten the endorsement of hundreds of officeholders.
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Politico, Fox News and New York Times
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Handful of GOP senators threaten to delay Senate coronavirus bill over ‘drafting error’ — “A massive drafting error in the current version of the coronavirus relief legislation could have devastating consequences,” the senators said. — A handful of Republican senators on Wednesday threatened …
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Fox's Brit Hume says it's an “entirely reasonable viewpoint” to expect that grandparents would be willing to die to protect the economy — Hume: “We don't shut down the economy to save every single life that's threatened by a wide-spread disease. We just don't”
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PJ Media Home and alicublog
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Thousands of inmates released as jails face coronavirus threat — http://www.washingtonpost.com/video/ national/prisoners-threaten-suicide- stage-protests-as-the-coronavirus- sickens-inmates-and-prison-staff/2020/ 03/25/8232738e-0b1e-4fdb-8538- 456e269a8eb7_video.html(REF:Luis Velarde,REF:bennettd/The Washington Post)
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The Dos and Don'ts of Online Video Meetings — Do your co-workers really need to make their pets or toddlers part of the call? No. — In the age of coronavirus, many of us have transformed overnight from office workers into telecommuters. And we are increasingly relying on videoconferencing apps …
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VICE
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BuzzFeed Slashing Employee Pay Amid the Coronavirus Crisis — Some staffers, including executives, will see a nearly 25-percent pay cut. And one source said CEO Jonah Peretti will not take a salary as the crisis continues. — BuzzFeed is cutting pay for its employees as the company attempts to weather the coronavirus pandemic.
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The Hill, more at Mediagazer »
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‘Plz Cancel Our Cleaning’: Virus Leads Many to Cast Aside Household Help — One family laid off their nanny, but wondered if she would continue to video chat with their children, who missed her. Across the country, undocumented household workers are being cast out with little help.
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The Changing World Order — Co-Chief Investment Officer & Co-Chairman of Bridgewater Associates, L.P. — Like1,555 — Comment107 — I believe that the times ahead will be radically different from the times we have experienced so far in our lifetimes, though similar to many other times in history.
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Senate aid package quietly carves out billions intended for Boeing, officials say — Provision for company ‘critical’ to national security targets airplane maker, despite Max safety lapses — Lawmakers have inserted a little-noticed provision in the Senate's $2 trillion stimulus package aimed …
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Raw Story, GeekWire, National Review and Reason
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Of course you've noticed Deborah Birx's style. That's why it's so reassuring. — The diplomatic doctor was missing from the weekend coronavirus task force briefings. Deborah Birx, the task force coordinator, was not in her usual position, behind the lectern and to President Trump's left.
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TheBlaze and BuzzFeed News, more at Mediagazer »
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Cuomo's Prison Workers Say They're Not Actually Making Hand Sanitizer — On March 9, New York governor Andrew Cuomo announced a measure to fight “egregious” price-gouging: an initiative to produce 100,000 gallons of New York State-produced hand sanitizer every week, to be distributed for free …
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“There Really Is Only One Story Right Now”: Campaign Reporters Are Stuck in Limbo as the 2020 Race Gets Drowned Out — With America under quarantine, the boys—and girls—are off the bus. They're now watching Joe Biden beam into CNN from his Wilmington rec room and fundraise via Zoom.
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Mediaite
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Coronavirus: Chef Floyd Cardoz, co-owner of Bombay Canteen, dies of Covid-19 in New Jersey … Chef Floyd Cardoz, who tested positive for Covid-19, died of the infection in a hospital in New Jersey on Wednesday, his family confirmed. He was the co-owner of two popular restaurants in Mumbai - the Bombay Canteen and O Pedro.
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Eater NY, Eater, New York Post, Portland Mercury, CBS New York and Deadline
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Is the Coronavirus as Deadly as They Say? — Current estimates about the Covid-19 fatality rate may be too high by orders of magnitude. — If it's true that the novel coronavirus would kill millions without shelter-in-place orders and quarantines, then the extraordinary measures being carried …
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Twitchy and Cafe Hayek
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Trapped at Sea by Covid-19 Lockdowns, Crew Members Plead for Help — The seafarers who deliver gas, food and medicine are being forced to keep working. They cannot leave the ship: ‘We want to go home.’ — When Capt. Nilesh Gandhi's oil tanker docked in coronavirus-ravaged China early last month …
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A Hard Look at the Remaining Hospital Capacity across America — On the menu today: States are racing against the clock to increase capacity, but they might not be fast enough; what steps states are taking in preparation; and some unfortunate news from the direction of the New York Jets.
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The United States Army and Detroit News