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Smithfield Meat Plant Conditions Assailed as Public Nuisance

A lawsuit filed against a Smithfield Foods plant claims it has created a public nuisance by failing to protect workers from coronavirus infection.

Black Leaders Want a Black Woman as Biden’s Running Mate. But Who?

Among black leaders close to Joe Biden, a commitment to selecting a woman is not enough. They have publicly and privately pushed him to select a black woman to fuel black voter enthusiasm.

Preppers Are Quite Prepared to Enjoy Some Vindication

In Silicon Valley, gearing up for the apocalypse was a cliché. Now it’s a credential.

Canceled Spelling Bee? Not if These Siblings Can Help It

Shobha and Shourav Dasari have organized a national spelling bee after the Scripps tournament was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. It will take place online.

Guerrilla Golfers Sneak Onto Greens Closed by Pandemic

Half of all golf courses are shut down. But across America — and especially in Florida — renegades are still getting their fix.

Trump Is Harsh on Immigration. That Doesn’t Mean Biden Has the Latino Vote.

Some Democrats worry that their party is taking a crucial bloc for granted in 2020.

Bodies of 2 Transgender Women Found in Badly Burned Car in Puerto Rico

Activists said that the women, who were from New York City, were the third and fourth transgender people to be killed in Puerto Rico in the last two months.

Coronavirus Live Updates: Death Toll Climbs in California; House Passes Aid Package

President Trump said he would sign the $484 billion package, which replenishes a depleted small-business loan program. Another 4.4 million people filed for unemployment.

House to Examine Ouster of Health Official Who Doubted Drugs Trump Pushed

The chairwoman of the Energy and Commerce health subcommittee said she planned to hold hearings on Rick Bright’s dismissal as the head of an agency helping to develop a coronavirus vaccine.

‘Florida Is a Terrible State to Be an Unemployed Person’

Florida has emerged as one of the slowest states in the nation to process an avalanche of unemployment claims since the coronavirus hit.

‘I Wasn’t Happy With Brian Kemp,’ Trump Says

The president’s criticism of Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia, a Republican reopening the state amid a viral pandemic, sent a confusing message to governors considering similar moves.

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