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Coronavirus Live News: World Updates

Science News by Timothy Sumer - Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline are the latest to take funds from Operation Warp Speed in exchange for millions of doses of an experimental vaccine. Dr. Anthony Fauci and other health officials will testify before a House panel on testing, vaccines and school reopening. There are strong signs that Native Americans have been hit hard by the virus. from NYT > Science https://ift.tt/33dnpGk via Timothy Sumer

Live Coronavirus News Updates and Analysis

Science News by Timothy Sumer - The spread is rapid in Arizona, Florida, North Carolina and Wisconsin, states critical to President Trump’s re-election hopes. A virus patient recovered after a rare double lung transplant. from NYT > Science https://ift.tt/3jNlIW2 via Timothy Sumer

Live Coronavirus Updates

Science News by Timothy Sumer - Twenty-one states need to take aggressive action to slow the spread of the virus, federal officials said. Big retailers are mandating masks, but enforcement is an issue. from NYT > Science https://ift.tt/335LO0s via Timothy Sumer

Of Wine, Hand Gel and Heartbreak

Business News by Timothy Sumer - Between the coronavirus and the Trump tariffs, the French wine market has collapsed. So winemakers are — sadly — sending their excess product off to another life as hand sanitizer. from NYT > Business https://ift.tt/2D7iuMr via Timothy Sumer

The Doctor Behind the Disputed Covid Data

Business News by Timothy Sumer - Dr. Sapan Desai, who supplied the data for two prominent and later retracted studies, is said to have a history of cutting corners and misrepresenting information in pursuit of his ambitions. from NYT > Business https://ift.tt/30Oo7Hv via Timothy Sumer

The Doctor Behind the Disputed Covid Data

Science News by Timothy Sumer - Dr. Sapan Desai, who supplied the data for two prominent and later retracted studies, is said to have a history of cutting corners and misrepresenting information in pursuit of his ambitions. from NYT > Science https://ift.tt/30Oo7Hv via Timothy Sumer

You Won’t Find These Masks at 7-Eleven

Business News by Timothy Sumer - Motorized air purifiers and heated sanitizers. Breathable fabrics and chic prints. With face coverings here to stay, consumers are starting to demand more than cheap throwaways. from NYT > Business https://ift.tt/2WZm02x via Timothy Sumer

Coming of Age on Mars

Science News by Timothy Sumer - In a new book, planetary scientist Sarah Stewart Johnson recalls how the Red Planet drew her to become a scientist. from NYT > Science https://ift.tt/2P19nj2 via Timothy Sumer

Live Coronavirus News: World Updates

Science News by Timothy Sumer - The United States had its second-highest daily total for new infections, and hospitalization numbers within a few hundred of a record set in April. Friday was also the fourth day running with over 1,100 deaths. from NYT > Science https://ift.tt/39sbOnV via Timothy Sumer

The Great Au Pair Rush

Business News by Timothy Sumer - When the Trump administration shut the borders to many new au pairs, those already in the country found they had something new: options. from NYT > Business https://ift.tt/30Mr6jG via Timothy Sumer

Elon Musk: The Maureen Dowd Interview

Business News by Timothy Sumer - The billionaire space oddity on life with Grimes and Baby X, Trump, Tesla, tunnels, short shorts, stock surges, Facebook fumbles and everything else under the sun. from NYT > Business https://ift.tt/3jDrOIC via Timothy Sumer

Coronavirus Live Updates

Science News by Timothy Sumer - Hong Kong, Spain, and Melbourne, Australia, are seeing resurgences. The U.S. recorded nearly 70,000 new cases, and President Trump canceled part of the Republican National Convention. from NYT > Science https://ift.tt/2ZUU9SG via Timothy Sumer

‘Person. Woman. Man. Camera. TV.’ Didn’t Mean What Trump Hoped It Did

Political News by Timothy Sumer - The president said on Fox News that he had to remember those words as part of a test that he said demonstrated his mental acuity. But the test, the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, is meant to detect signs of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease or other conditions. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/2WPSn3g via Timothy Sumer

That Word

Political News by Timothy Sumer - Few prominent women in power have publicly addressed a particular vulgarity that men have leveled against them for years. Today, on the floor of the House, that changed. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/2CKly0V via Timothy Sumer

Ocasio-Cortez Embraces a Republican’s Insult

Political News by Timothy Sumer - Representative Ted Yoho reportedly approached Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on the steps of the Capitol, calling her “disgusting” for her policies and uttering a pair of expletives. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/2WEX6ow via Timothy Sumer

Ocasio-Cortez Embraces a Republican’s Insult

Political News by Timothy Sumer - Representative Ted Yoho reportedly approached Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on the steps of the Capitol, calling her “disgusting” for her policies and uttering a pair of expletives. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/2WEX6ow via Timothy Sumer

Trump Campaign Ads Depict His Own Lawless Dystopia

Political News by Timothy Sumer - For the past three weeks, the Trump campaign has been spending tens of millions of dollars on ads depicting a protest movement out of control, both to stoke fear among his base and rationalize his deployment decisions. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/3fQlStl via Timothy Sumer

Coronavirus News: Live Updates

Science News by Timothy Sumer - With case counts rising — the daily record for new confirmed infections was broken for the 11th time in the past month — leaders across the country are looking at new restrictions. from NYT > Science https://ift.tt/3hdMiFG via Timothy Sumer