 The nearly $500 billion package deal would come just a few weeks after Congress passed a broader $2 trillion law that aimed to address economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. The Senate could vote on the measure Tuesday afternoon. By Erica Werner and Seung Min Kim ● Read more » | | | | The president's announcement Monday night that he intends to sign an executive order to temporarily suspend immigration apparently revealed a policy that was not yet ready for implementation, leaving his aides rushing to deliver on his pronouncement. By Nick Miroff, Josh Dawsey and Teo Armus ● Read more » | | | | The nation's top public health official warned that a second wave of the novel coronavirus would probably coincide with the start of flu season and could overwhelm the health system. By Lena H. Sun ● Read more » | | | | Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee are easing stay-at-home restrictions and moving to reopen their economies despite fears that adequate testing capacity may not yet be in place. LIVE UPDATES ● By Adam Taylor, Miriam Berger, Lateshia Beachum, Felicia Sonmez, Meryl Kornfield, Candace Buckner and Jesse Dougherty ● Read more » | | | | On Tuesday, the president offered two metrics to demonstrate his popularity. Neither matched reality. Analysis ● By Philip Bump ● Read more » | | | | A Washington Post-University of Maryland poll finds most Americans expect no immediate easing of the health risks associated with the pandemic, despite calls by President Trump and others to begin reopening the economy quickly. By Scott Clement and Dan Balz ● Read more » | | | | Juliet Eilperin explains the delays in widespread testing. Young people aren't as vulnerable to the coronavirus, but the crisis is affirming their political beliefs, Hannah Knowles reports. And Michelle Ye Hee Lee on campaign fundraising in a pandemic. Post Reports | Listen Now ● By The Washington Post ● Read more » | | | The modern city-state was labeled the gold standard for virus tracing, but cases have now risen tenfold in a month, concentrated among low-income laborers. By Shibani Mahtani ● Read more » | | | | Several states have tried to ban abortions as part of emergency orders against elective medical procedures and nonessential businesses. Abortion rights supporters said the changes put unfair burdens on women. By Dan Keating, Lauren Tierney and Tim Meko ● Read more » | | | | Get clean, dress up, get fresh air — and improve your mind-set. Wellness ● By Nicole Anzia ● Read more » | | | | Including advice for pizza, pasta and rice. Food ● By Becky Krystal ● Read more » | | | | Officials said there was no evidence of unusual activity in the secretive state, after unconfirmed reports that Kim's health was failing. By Simon Denyer and Min Joo Kim ● Read more » | | | | The Senate Intelligence Committee's unanimous endorsement of the report is the first extensive bipartisan affirmation of the U.S. intelligence agencies' conclusion that Russia conducted a sweeping campaign to interfere in the 2016 presidential election. By Ellen Nakashima ● Read more » | | | | As the 50th anniversary of Earth Day approaches amid the pandemic, simultaneous public health and environmental crises unsettle these young activists' present and imperil their future. By Sarah Kaplan ● Read more » | | | | | | |
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