Coronavirus
– ‘Play it down’: Trump admits to concealing the true threat of coronavirus in new Woodward book
– The COVID-19 pandemic is about to enter its most treacherous phase
– Fauci says US life won’t return to normal until deep into 2021
Business/Economics
– A majority of young adults in the U.S. live with their parents for the first time since the Great Depression
– Continuing Jobless Claims Disappoint As Part-Time Jobs Recover, Full-Time Lags
– New job postings are slowing, another sign the economic recovery is losing momentum
– A Farewell Letter From An Independent Restaurant Owner
Government/Politics
– Hopes Dim for More Stimulus as Democrats Block Narrow G.O.P. Plan
– Budget Deficit Hits Record $3 Trillion As US Spends 100% More Than It Collects YTD
– Federal Spending Tops $6 Trillion for First Time; Deficit Tops $3 Trillion for First Time
Global
– Global Economic Recovery Shows Signs of Slowing
Protests
– Black Lives Matter Protestors Overwhelmed by Counter-Demonstrators in Springfield, Oregon
– Riots Have Hit 48 Of America’s 50 Largest US Cities, New Study Finds
Race
– “I Absolutely Cancel Myself”: GW Professor Under Investigation After Disclosing That She Is Not Black
– The Truth, and the Anti-Black Violence of My Lies
Wildfires
– Dramatic aerial photos reveal the devastation caused by 200 wildfires raging across West
– Half Million People Evacuated in Oregon As Wildfires Spread, Arson Concerns Grow
– This is what the Bay Area’s skies looked like today during the wildfires
– Wildfires Blot Out Sun in the Bay Area
– Wildfires closing in on Portland suburbs force massive evacuations
