PowerFlipAmericans Increasingly Dislike How Republican Governors Are Handling The Coronavirus Outbreakverified_publisherFiveThirtyEight - Geoffrey SkelleyPoll(s) of the week Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, governors have generally received better marks for the way they’ve handled the crisis than …
PowerFlipGeorgia Hospital Worker Sounds Alarm: 'I Have Never Ever Seen Anything Like This'verified_publisherNPR - Wayne DrashThe emergency room overflowed with patients. Then, the next wave arrived. This time on stretchers. "They were lined up along the walls in the ER," a health care worker inside a Navicent Health-owned hospital in middle Georgia told GPB News. "We never have had an influx like that. Since the Fourth of …
PowerFlipTrump Replaced White House Pandemic-Response Team With Jared Kushnerintelligencer - Jonathan ChaitAt his coronavirus press briefing yesterday, Fox News correspondent John Roberts asked President Trump about his 2018 decision to eliminate the …
PowerFlipEarth Is Literally Moving Less Now That We're All on Lockdownverified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Caroline DelbertIt's a good time to be a seismologist. Scientists say the “quieter” Earth during protective self-quarantine has reduced the ambient seismic noise. Human activity of all kinds, as we travel and gather and drive around, generates vibrations that distort measurements from finely tuned seismic …
PowerFlipSen. Kelly Loeffler sold at least $18 million more in stocks before the coronavirus crash than previously reportedverified_publisherVox - Katelyn BurnsLoeffler is one of many lawmakers under fire for suspicious stock-trading activity following a coronavirus intel briefing. Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) benefited from stock trades worth millions of dollars shortly before the general public was alerted to the severity of the Covid-19 crisis, selling …
PowerFlipThe White House Wanted To Give $0 To Tribes In The $2 Trillion Stimulus BillHuffPost - Jennifer BenderySenate Republicans also worked to scale back direct relief for Native Americans. WASHINGTON ― In the end, tribes got about $10 billion in the emergency $2 trillion stimulus bill that President Donald Trump signed into law last Friday. But if the White House had its way, tribes wouldn’t have gotten a …