Trump Death Clock: Times Square Billboard Tallies Lives Lost to COVID-19 Inaction & "A Terrible Price": Mardi Gras Story Lays Bare How COVID-19 Is Devastating Black America & More
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"A Lynch Mob": After Months of Inaction, 2 White Men Are Charged with Murder of Ahmaud Arbery in GA ([link removed])
The two white men caught on camera shooting and killing Ahmaud Arbery, an unarmed 25-year-old African American man, were arrested and charged Thursday ... Read More → ([link removed])
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Trump Death Clock: Times Square Billboard Tallies Lives Lost to COVID-19 Inaction ([link removed])
A 56-foot billboard called the Trump Death Clock was unveiled in Times Square in New York City. The tally of lives lost to government inaction was created by ... Read More → ([link removed])
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"A Terrible Price": Mardi Gras Story Lays Bare How COVID-19 Is Devastating Black America ([link removed])
We look at the deadly disparate impact of the pandemic on African Americans as told through an in-depth story for The New York Times Magazine by writer Linda ... Read More → ([link removed])
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As States Loosen Pandemic Restrictions, Dr. Leana Wen Warns "We Are Not Ready for a Safe Reopening" ([link removed])
As more than 40 states begin to reopen, President Trump is downplaying the need for mass COVID-19 testing, even as he himself is now being tested every ... Read More → ([link removed])


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Vigil at White House Honors 88 Who Died from “Trump’s Abhorrent Failure to Protect Nurses” ([link removed])

U.S. Unemployment Claims Soar to 33.3 Million Amid Pandemic ([link removed])

Democrats Promise “Rooseveltian” Coronavirus Relief Bill ([link removed])

Mitch McConnell Prioritizes Judicial Confirmations as Senate Returns Amid Pandemic ([link removed])

Data Shows 35 of 40 People Arrested in NY for Social Distancing Violations Are Black ([link removed])

Texas Stops Jailing Lockdown Violators; Nebraska Ends Reporting on Meat Plant COVID-19 Cases ([link removed])

2 White Men Charged in Georgia With Murdering Black Jogger Ahmaud Arbery ([link removed])

DOJ Drops Charges Against Disgraced Ex-National Security Adviser Michael Flynn ([link removed])

Supreme Court Overturns Convictions of Senior Aides to Former NJ Gov Chris Christie ([link removed])

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