Evening Edition: Covid-19 checkpoints targeting out-of-state residents draw complaints and legal scrutiny

80 million people to receive stimulus payments by Wednesday, Mnuchin says; Here's what reopening the economy is likely to look like: More masks, fewer workers, high unease; Global finance ministers say they are prepared to offer debt relief for struggling nations as world continues to reel from coronavirus fallout; Why the economy won't recover overnight ; California, Oregon give outline for reopening as U.S. coronavirus death toll surpasses 25,000; Wearing a face mask is humbling and generous. That's not how Trump defines leadership.; What it's like to suffer from the coronavirus's weirdest symptom; Hotels sit vacant during the pandemic. But some locals don't want homeless people moving in.; Cruise ship crews are stuck at sea, searching for a way home as their paydays dwindle; The exercise everyone should be doing at home: Squats; Weed is deemed 'essential' in California, but many pot businesses are on the brink of failure; Wisconsin's Supreme Court race is just the latest win for Democrats in this swing state; Obama endorses Biden, his former vice president ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online The day's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     Covid-19 checkpoints targeting out-of-state residents draw complaints and legal scrutiny Law enforcement experts say such broad use of roadblocks is extraordinary and unprecedented in the United States, and legal specialists question their constitutionality and effectiveness. By Luz Lazo and Katherine Shaver ●  Read more »   80 million people to receive stimulus payments by Wednesday, Mnuchin says Those who do not get the $1,200 check — the centerpiece of the U.S. government's economic relief package — can look on IRS.gov later this week for the status of their payment. By Heather Long ●  Read more »   Here's what reopening the economy is likely to look like: More masks, fewer workers, high unease Restarting a business right now is not like turning on a light switch and immediately being at 100 percent. It's more akin to a rehabilitation process where business begins somewhere in the 40 to 70 percent range. By Heather Long ●  Read more »   Global finance ministers say they are prepared to offer debt relief for struggling nations as world continues to reel from coronavirus fallout The joint statement came after the International Monetary Fund predicted a 3 percent contraction in the global economy this year. By David Lynch ●  Read more »   Why the economy won't recover overnight Heather Long on how opening up the economy will be less like flipping a switch and more like a slow rehabilitation. Drew Harwell on privacy concerns around Zoom. And author J. Courtney Sullivan on what she's reading for comfort. Post Reports | Listen Now ●  By The Washington Post ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   California, Oregon give outline for reopening as U.S. coronavirus death toll surpasses 25,000 Nearly 2 million cases of the novel coronavirus have been confirmed worldwide. The United States alone has reported nearly 600,000 infections. LIVE UPDATES ●  By Brittany Shammas, Felicia Sonmez, Siobhán O'Grady, Adam Taylor, Candace Buckner, Samantha Pell and Meryl Kornfield ●  Read more »   Wearing a face mask is humbling and generous. That's not how Trump defines leadership. President Trump doesn't think a face mask is presidential. It's definitely patriotic. Perspective ●  By Robin Givhan ●  Read more »   What it's like to suffer from the coronavirus's weirdest symptom "I could literally bite into an onion like it was an apple." By Maura Judkis ●  Read more »   Hotels sit vacant during the pandemic. But some locals don't want homeless people moving in. Following an outbreak among San Francisco's homeless, advocates worry smaller communities that have resisted using hotels to ease crowding at homeless shelters, such as West Haven, Conn.; Plymouth, Mass.; and Laguna Woods, Calif., will also experience a similar rapid spread of the highly contagious respiratory disease among their most vulnerable populations. By Tracy Jan and Jenna Johnson ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Cruise ship crews are stuck at sea, searching for a way home as their paydays dwindle Passengers are long gone on cruise ships, but thousands of crew members are stranded aboard the vessels being denied entry to ports. By Dalton Bennett ●  Read more »   The exercise everyone should be doing at home: Squats Squats improve strength and stability and are especially helpful for older people. Fitness ●  By Pam Moore ●  Read more »   Weed is deemed 'essential' in California, but many pot businesses are on the brink of failure The industry has been hammered by high taxes, local opposition to retail stores and the vaping crisis. The pandemic creates a new opportunity and another potential crisis. By Reed Albergotti ●  Read more »   Wisconsin's Supreme Court race is just the latest win for Democrats in this swing state After Donald Trump won in Wisconsin in 2016, Democrats have consistently won tough elections. The Fix | Analysis ●  By Amber Phillips ●  Read more »   Obama endorses Biden, his former vice president Barack Obama's move is the latest step in Democratic efforts to unify the party. By Sean Sullivan and Michael Scherer ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Post Most for the most popular and interesting stories of the day, from politics to opinions to world news, to keep you in the know. In your inbox, every day. Sign up »

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