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Gymnasts Push for Lasting Change After a Coach Is Suspended for Abuse
The New York Times - 20 May 2020 11:00
When Maggie Haney, the prominent coach of an Olympian, was barred for eight years after being accused of emotional abuse, gymnasts saw an opening to press for other cases to go forward and to demand broader change.
They Beat the Virus. Now They Feel Like Outcasts.
The New York Times - 20 May 2020 11:00
Some people who have survived the coronavirus describe being shunned by relatives and friends, rather than being celebrated.
N.F.L. Team Owners Enhance Rooney Rule, but Stop Short of Incentives
The New York Times - 20 May 2020 00:46
Tuesday's vote will prevent teams from blocking assistant coaches and executives who plan to interview for new jobs. But team owners tabled a measure to upgrade the draft status of franchises that hire nonwhite candidate...
Planned Parenthood affiliates got $80M in coronavirus stimulus funds, feds say
New York Post - 20 May 2020 03:52
Thirty-seven Planned Parenthood affiliates applied for and received a total of $80 million in loans from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), Fox News’ “Tucker Carlson Tonight” has learned — and now the federal...
2 killed, 2 hurt, including 18-month-old, when car crashes into Fall River building
Boston - 20 May 2020 16:12
The driver, a 74-year-old Fall River woman, and a 29-year-old woman in the front passenger's seat died, authorities said.
EPA Settlement with Swix Sport USA Resolves TSCA Violations Involving PFAS
U.S. EPA - 20 May 2020 06:00
WASHINGTON (May 20, 2020) -- On Wednesday, May 13, 2020, the U.S.
Trump escalates fight against World Health Organization
ABC News - 20 May 2020 04:55
Critics say the move would cede the global stage to China.
Death Angel drummer says he met Satan during near-death coronavirus coma
New York Post - 20 May 2020 04:42
"I don't think Satan's quite as cool as I used to," says Will Carroll after surviving his dreams of hell while comatose.
Brazil's daily coronavirus death count hits record levels
New York Post - 20 May 2020 04:38
Brazil on Tuesday tallied its highest daily jump in coronavirus deaths — 1,179 — as the country's president continued to promote chloroquine as a possible treatment to the illness. The nation's highest reported daily...
Prince Charles urges students and furloughed workers to pick fruits, vegetables
New York Post - 20 May 2020 04:48
Prince Charles urged students and furloughed workers to help farmers harvest crops during the coronavirus pandemic. The Prince of Wales posted a video on Twitter pleading people to take on the “unglamorous” task to p...
Trump calls high number of coronavirus cases in the US a 'badge of honor,' attributes it to testing
USA Today - 20 May 2020 04:09Italian Parliamentarian Sara Cunia asks for Prosecution of William Henry Gates III for Crimes Against Humanity
OpEdNews - 20 May 2020 03:54
In one of the most powerful speeches I have ever heard, Rome's Parliament Member, Sara --Cunial rips righteously into William Henry Gates III and his entire diabolical plan for vaccinations and pandemic planning.
Teacher infected with coronavirus continues her remote class
CBSNews - 20 May 2020 03:54
If teaching remotely during this pandemic wasn't difficult enough, kindergarten teacher Bonnie Prenkert in Michigan is continuing her job despite being infected with the coronavirus. Dean Reynolds has her story.
Flynn asks D.C. Circuit to force judge to drop case against him
CBSNews - 20 May 2020 03:44
The Justice Department filed its motion to dismiss the case against Flynn on May 7, but the federal judge presiding over the case has not yet acted on the request.
Virginia family finds bags stuffed with $1M in cash lying on road
New York Post - 20 May 2020 03:39
A Virginia family reportedly stumbled upon nearly $1 million in cold hard cash lying in the middle of the road. Emily Schantz, of Caroline County, told a local CBS affiliate that she was driving with her family Saturday ...
Texas man used phony business to apply for $5 million coronavirus relief
New York Post - 20 May 2020 03:33
A Texas man was charged Tuesday after allegedly claiming to have a business with 400 employees in a bid to secure $5 million in forgivable federal loans meant to help legitimate employers through the coronavirus crisis. ...
Matt Lauer says Ronan Farrow's work on him was shoddy and biased
Boston - 20 May 2020 03:01
"'Catch and Kill' was thoroughly reported and fact-checked, including with Matt Lauer himself," Farrow tweeted.
Police say 14 kidnapped health workers freed in Mexico City
ABC News - 20 May 2020 18:57
Officials in Mexico City say they have rescued 14 health workers who had been kidnapped in order to demand money from their families
Former WWE star Shad Gaspard dead at 39 after going missing at Venice Beach
The Week - 20 May 2020 17:56
Shad Gaspard, the former WWE star who went missing after going for a swim with his son in Los Angeles, has died at 39. The Los Angeles Police Department on Wednesday confirmed a body found on the shore at Venice Beach wa...
Feds arrest 2 men in Mass. accused of aiding ex-Nissan chairman flee Japan
Boston - 20 May 2020 16:28
U.S. authorities have arrested two men accused of helping former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn flee Japan while awaiting trial on charges of financial misconduct
Prototype Vaccines Protect Monkeys From Coronavirus
The New York Times - 20 May 2020 16:21
A series of animal experiments may point the way to an effective human vaccine, scientists said.
Trump Steps Up Attacks on Mail Vote, Making False Claims About Michigan
The New York Times - 20 May 2020 16:20
President Trump threatened to withhold federal funding for Michigan and Nevada if the states moved forward in expanding vote by mail.