Friday's Headlines: CDC offers few guidelines for reopening safely

Ousted official doubts U.S. ability to handle another virus wave ; Colleges push ideas for fall return. But some fear making health crisis worse.; In Brazil, a dying man and a desperate search for an open bed; The staggering coronavirus toll at nursing homes justifies extreme measures; The United States is a country to be pitied; Experts have jobs. They need to understand those who don't.; We need to enter the fifth stage of coronavirus grief: Acceptance; These would-be citizens want to vote. Why is the Trump administration blocking them?; ​​Why Judge Sullivan is right in his handling of the Flynn case; How a Flynn theory became central to the Trump reelection campaign; Trump's company has received at least $970,000 from U.S. taxpayers for room rentals; Court revives lawsuit targeting Trump's business dealings at D.C. hotel; Trump administration plans to expand emergency gear in national stockpile; Sen. Burr stepping down as Intelligence Committee chair amid investigation of stock sales; Hunger could be more deadly than coronavirus in poorer countries; Choosing between a paycheck and your health ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     CDC offers few guidelines for reopening safely The advice, which places the onus on state and local governments, was released on the same day that President Trump called testing "overrated" as a tool to track and control the virus. By Lenny Bernstein, William Wan, Josh Dawsey and Holly Bailey ●  Read more »   Ousted official doubts U.S. ability to handle another virus wave Republicans attacked Rick Bright, who told lawmakers that the government should not play down the possibility that a vaccine for mass distribution could take years to develop. By Aaron Davis, Yasmeen Abutaleb, Felicia Sonmez and John Wagner ●  Read more »   Colleges push ideas for fall return. But some fear making health crisis worse. Higher education leaders are anxious to test students for coronavirus and antibodies. By Nick Anderson and Susan Svrluga ●  Read more »   In Brazil, a dying man and a desperate search for an open bed Brazil's failure to provide enough hospital beds for its surging number of critical coronavirus patients is yielding increasingly grim results, particularly in Manaus, a city of 2 million people. By Terrence McCoy and Heloísa Traiano ●  Read more »     Opinions ADVERTISEMENT   The staggering coronavirus toll at nursing homes justifies extreme measures By Editorial Board ●  Read more »   The United States is a country to be pitied By Eugene Robinson ●  Read more »   Experts have jobs. They need to understand those who don't. By Fareed Zakaria ●  Read more »   We need to enter the fifth stage of coronavirus grief: Acceptance By Tom Frieden ●  Read more »   These would-be citizens want to vote. Why is the Trump administration blocking them? By Catherine Rampell ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   ​​Why Judge Sullivan is right in his handling of the Flynn case By Randall Eliason ●  Read more »     More News How a Flynn theory became central to the Trump reelection campaign The president's government appointees and allies in Congress are using their powers to generate a political storm aimed at engulfing Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee, and former president Barack Obama. By Philip Rucker, Matt Zapotosky, Robert Costa and Shane Harris ●  Read more »   Trump's company has received at least $970,000 from U.S. taxpayers for room rentals Taxpayers have paid for more than 1,600 nightly room rentals at Trump properties, including 530 nights at the president's Mar-a-Lago Club in Florida. By David Fahrenthold and Josh Partlow ●  Read more »   Court revives lawsuit targeting Trump's business dealings at D.C. hotel An appeals court refused to dismiss the emoluments lawsuit brought by top lawyers for Maryland and the District of Columbia. By Ann Marimow and Jonathan O'Connell ●  Read more »   Trump administration plans to expand emergency gear in national stockpile The chronically undersupplied reserve of masks, gowns and ventilators would be bolstered amid the coronavirus pandemic. By Amy Goldstein ●  Read more »   Sen. Burr stepping down as Intelligence Committee chair amid investigation of stock sales The FBI executed a warrant and seized the cellphone of Richard Burr (R-N.C.) late Wednesday, escalating the investigation of whether laws were broken when he sold a significant share of his stocks before markets crashed. By Devlin Barrett, Seung Min Kim, Spencer Hsu and Katie Shepherd ●  Read more »   Hunger could be more deadly than coronavirus in poorer countries International agencies have released stark figures highlighting the risk that poverty and hunger could kill more people worldwide than the 40 million victims that researchers had projected would die from the virus if no control measures were taken. By Liz Sly ●  Read more »   Choosing between a paycheck and your health As some states begin to reopen, people returning to work face tough decisions. An ousted U.S. health official testifies that 2020 may be "the darkest winter in modern history." And what author Mary Beard is reading. Post Reports | Listen Now ●  By The Washington Post ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Bold School for smart advice on how to get better with age, plus tried-and-true tips from our readers, every Monday and Friday for 12 weeks. Sign up »

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