Trump’s Pick to Lead Navy Assails Past Leaders and Promises Change
Kenneth J. Braithwaite, a retired admiral nominated to be the Navy secretary, cited poor leadership in the service’s handling of recent scandals and accidents.
Trump Blocks C.D.C.’s Coronavirus Reopening Guidelines
Detailed guidelines for reopening drafted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were blocked from publication after Trump administration officials labeled them “overly prescriptive.”
Dallas Salon Owner Who Was Jailed for Reopening Is Released
The salon owner, Shelley Luther, had become a symbol of conservative outrage over state lockdowns and stay-at-home orders.
Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
The White House rejected C.D.C. guidelines for reopening, and states ignored White House criteria.
Screenings Were Porous as Trump Spurred Exodus From Virus Hot Spots
A House report found that Americans fleeing Asia and Europe to beat the president’s travel bans faced few temperature checks or other rigorous screenings to see if they were bringing the virus home.
For Latinos and Coronavirus, Doctors are Seeing an ‘Alarming’ Disparity
The outsized infection rate among Hispanics in some states could hobble efforts to quash the spread of Covid-19, prompting states like Oregon to step up testing and take emergency measures.
Nearly 20,000 Georgia Teens Are Issued Driver’s Licenses Without a Road Test
Gov. Brian Kemp suspended the requirement that most Georgians pass a behind-the-wheel test when applying for licenses last month.
The New Culture War
You’re either a liberal snowflake controlled by big government or a greedy conservative willing to sacrifice Grandma for the economy. It took less than two months for Americans to get here.
Moderna Gets OK to Start Larger Trial for a Coronavirus Vaccine
The company announced that the Food and Drug Administration had cleared its application to proceed to a clinical trial involving about 600 people.
Coronavirus Could Disrupt Weather Forecasting
The amount of atmospheric data routinely gathered by commercial airliners has dropped sharply as a result of the coronavirus, the World Meteorological Organization announced.
This Brooklyn High School Found a Way to Honor Its Graduating Seniors
With almost all Class of 2020 ceremonies canceled, high schools like James Madison have devised creative methods to celebrate their departing students.
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