Thursday's Headlines: With a deal elusive, Trump threatens to act on his own
Facebook, Twitter penalize Trump and his campaign for virus misinformation; America is about to start online learning, Round 2. For millions of students, it won't be any better.; A Tennessee school district reopens amid pressure and pandemic fears; A guide to all the factors keeping parents and educators up at night; Federal officers may be leaving Portland, but charges will linger for many; A WNBA owner dismissed player protests. Now they're campaigning for her Senate opponent.; FDA commissioner: No matter what, only a safe, effective vaccine will get our approval; Lebanon was already facing multiple crises. Now this.; Trump's flagrant assault on the First Amendment is disguised as a defense of it; Missouri shows us a lot about health care; Our nation is in a free fall. But sure, let's talk about Hillary's emails again.; The Supreme Court invented qualified immunity. Now, a judge's blistering opinion shows why it must go.; On anniversary of bombing, Hiroshima mayor issues a warning; After the blast: Satellite images show destruction in Beirut; Shock turns to anger as Beirut assesses damage inflicted by massive explosion
The president said he would take executive action to extend an eviction moratorium, suspend collection of the payroll tax and boost unemployment benefits unless a coronavirus relief deal can be reached quickly with congressional Democrats.
By Erica Werner, Karoun Demirjian and Jeff Stein ●Read more »
The success or failure of Tennessee's Blount County school district's reopening — as well as early attempts by other school districts — will be watched closely by many of the country's 13,500 other school districts.
Repercussions for protesters have persisted in the form of federal charges, including assaulting a federal officer, arson, damaging federal property and operating a drone in a restricted area.
WNBA players are stepping up their opposition to Atlanta Dream owner Kelly Loeffler, a U.S. senator, by wearing "Vote Warnock" T-shirts in support of the Rev. Raphael Warnock, who is challenging the Republican from Georgia.
The mayor warned about the rise of "self-centered nationalism" and appealed for greater international cooperation to overcome the coronavirus pandemic.
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