Thursday's Headlines: Mandatory mask orders on the rise for states, businesses
Hospital officials, experts say new federal reporting rules will add to burdens of pandemic; Nude swimming spat marks return to pre-pandemic banalities in Europe; White House backs away from Fauci attacks days after promoting them; As crisis spirals, Trump issues directives — but still no clear plan; New police video reveals Floyd's desperate pleas before his death; A white teacher navigates the messy process of becoming an anti-racist ; When I spoke out about systematic oppression, the Republican response was vicious; I still believe in the American Dream. But I know why so many others don't.; How to turn our collective outrage into action; I'm from Wuhan. I got covid-19 — after traveling to Florida.; It's hard to say what's worse about Trump's wall: The incompetence or the corruption; Bari Weiss's resignation reveals the New York Times's shrinking bubble; Trump ousts campaign manager; 'Largest attack I've ever seen': Twitter hack hits billionaires, politicians and other prominent accounts; He stockpiled Washington NFL trademarks for years. Then the backlash erupted online.; When a health crisis becomes an education crisis
Masks moved ever closer on Wednesday to becoming a new national reality in America's pandemic-scarred life, with businesses, states and health experts preaching their promise as the country's last line of defense against a fast-growing viral threat.
Hospital and public health officials say the administration-ordered change will increase the burden on facilities already strained by the pandemic and could impede the distribution of critical medicines.
In European locales where coronavirus outbreaks have been brought under control, the snapback to familiar routines and more trivial problems has been rapid — for some, jarringly so.
Efforts by the White House to distance itself from the op-ed, in which trade adviser Peter Navarro wrote that the nation's top infectious-disease official has been "wrong about everything," came despite moves in recent days by Trump and others to raise questions about Anthony Fauci's credibility.
By John Wagner, Meryl Kornfield and Toluse Olorunnipa ●Read more »
Although President Trump and his team declare sweeping objectives, such as reopening schools, they have largely shirked responsibility for how to achieve them, putting the onus instead on state and local authorities.
By Philip Rucker, Yasmeen Abutaleb and Ashley Parker ●Read more »
Hours after the release of body-camera video was ordered by a judge, the family of George Floyd filed a federal wrongful-death lawsuit against the city of Minneapolis and the four former officers charged in his death.
Jarred by George Floyd's death, Christine Tell is embarking on uncomfortable conversations and self-examination: "I always thought I was the type of person who would do the right thing, and this summer I realized it was not true."
President Trump, who is trailing Joe Biden in polls, said longtime political aide Bill Stepien would replace Brad Parscale, who will become a senior campaign adviser.
Election 2020●By Josh Dawsey and Michael Scherer ●Read more »
Jeff Bezos, Joe Biden, Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Barack Obama, Kanye West and others were targeted in one of the most pronounced security breaches on a social media site.
By Rachel Lerman, Cat Zakrzewski and Joseph Marks ●Read more »
D.C.-area football fan Martin McCaulay laid claim to several trademarks over the years in anticipation of a possible name change. He now says he'll hand them over for free if the NFL franchise wants them.
Los Angeles takes schooling online this fall, as districts nationwide face the difficult task of balancing student needs with safety, political pressure and the global pandemic. Plus, a momentary respite for international college students.
Post Reports | Listen Now●By The Washington Post ●Read more »
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