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By: mathgrrl
On: December 4, 2019

  • John Prine: Sheryl Crow, Jason Isbell remember legendary songwriter on Twitter
    by Nashville Tennessean on April 8, 2020 at 11:25 am

    John Prine, a legendary songwriter, died Tuesday at age 73, his family confirmed.       

  • Florida travelers with coronavirus visited 46 U.S. states, 75 foreign destinations before diagnosis
    by Naples Daily News on April 8, 2020 at 11:14 am

    New York was by far the top U.S. destination for Florida travelers. Spain was the top foreign destination. Italy didn't even make the top 10.       

  • Trump replaces watchdog who was overseeing $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus spending
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 11:12 am

    President Trump replaced acting Pentagon Inspector General Glenn Fine, the top watchdog for COVID-19 stimulus spending.       

  • Black people are overwhelmingly dying from coronavirus in cities across the US
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 11:11 am

    With coronavirus cases and deaths soaring in cities with significant black populations, civil rights groups are urging the release of racial data.       

  • Coronavirus response delayed despite health officials' private alarm
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 11:03 am

    Coronavirus alarms were raised early in February. An email thread called "Red Dawn Breaking" exposed flaws in the plans.       

  • Coronavirus pandemic, Passover, 'Modern Family' series finale: 5 things to know Wednesday
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 10:49 am

    Passover traditions change amid the coronavirus crisis, "Modern Family" bids farewell and more things to start your Wednesday morning.       

  • The good, ugly and beautiful: Behind the scenes of Hank Aaron's home run that broke Babe Ruth's record
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 10:46 am

    On April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron passed Babe Ruth on the all-time home run list. Teammates Dusty Baker and Ralph Garr share their memories.       

  • John Prine: A guide to the late legendary songwriter's essential songs
    by Nashville Tennessean on April 8, 2020 at 10:43 am

    John Prine died Tuesday from COVID-19 complications at age 73. Here are his essential songs you need to hear.      

  • Coronavirus live updates: US death toll nears 13K; LA to require face masks; jubilant Wuhan marks end of lockdown
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 10:39 am

    Coronavirus claims beloved singer John Prine. Wuhan celebrates lockdown end. Surgeon General Jerome Powell seems more optimistic. More news Wednesday.       

  • Did you catch the biggest, brightest full moon of the year? See the incredible Super Pink Moon.
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 10:00 am

    While the pink supermoon comes during a trying time around the globe with the coronavirus pandemic, the full moon may provide comfort for some.       

  • Coronavirus and shopping for supplies: Getting to the bottom of the toilet paper shortage
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 9:26 am

    Consumers are not necessarily needing more toilet paper per day as we struggle with COVID-19, but they are needing it more at home during the pandemic      

  • Trump campaign spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany to replace White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 9:01 am

    Kayleigh McEnany will replace White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham, who announced Tuesday she will return to the East Wing as chief of staff to the first lady. […]

  • 'You're laid off. Sorry.' When coronavirus closed colleges, student workers lost jobs
    by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on April 8, 2020 at 9:00 am

    Thousands of students worked on college campuses that shuttered because of coronavirus. They're out of work, but still need the money.       

  • Park closures, 3D-printed masks, writing history: News from around our 50 states
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 7:35 am

    How the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting every state      

  • How far will your $1,200 stimulus check go?
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 4:01 am

    Uncle Sam is doling out $1,200 in stimulus relief checks to millions of Americans soon. But many say it won't be enough to cover their bills.      

  • Diary: LeAnn Rimes details her quarantine, from meditation to grocery runs in masks and gloves
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 3:36 am

    LeAnn Rimes, who is shacked up her husband Eddie Cibrian amid the coronavirus pandemic, is making poblano tacos and recording new music.       

  • 'Terrified of dying': Immigrants beg to be released from immigration detention as coronavirus spreads
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 2:34 am

    More than 34,000 people are being detained by ICE, but the agency has ignored calls to release migrants most vulnerable to the coronavirus.       

  • 'Warning sign:' Wisconsin's messy primary shows struggles states could face in November election
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 2:27 am

    Wisconsin is the first state to hold a primary when much of the country is under stay-at-home orders – including the Badger State – amid the coronavirus pandemic. […]

  • An election day unlike any other: Wisconsinites vote in the middle of a coronavirus pandemic
    by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on April 8, 2020 at 2:26 am

    Across the state, in schools, churches and town halls, poll workers risked their health to make sure democracy worked.       

  • Acting Navy secretary is out after bungled firing of USS Theodore Roosevelt's captain
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 1:24 am

    Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly is out after a profanity-laced speech about Capt. Brett Crozier, who was fired for pleading for help for his crew.       

  • 'It's not fancy, but it works': Mississippi doctor uses garden hose, lamp timer and electronic valve to create makeshift ventilators
    by Mississippi Clarion Ledger on April 8, 2020 at 1:21 am

    The makeshift Robertson Ventilator can be assembled with hardware-store supplies in 20-30 minutes at a cost of less than $100.       

  • Vote-by-mail delivers an array of problems
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 12:58 am

    Vote-by-mail raises privacy concerns and there's little evidence that it expands voter turnout: Opposing view       

  • Rio firefighter plays uplifting trumpet at 150 feet during Coronavirus outbreak
    by AP Domestic on April 8, 2020 at 12:49 am

    A Rio de Janeiro firefighter plays the trumpet atop a firetruck ladder 150 feet in the air for the city's residents during the coronavirus pandemic.      

  • Trump says he never saw aide's memos that warned coronavirus could endanger millions of Americans
    by USA TODAY on April 8, 2020 at 12:00 am

    President Donald Trump says he has not seen top aide Peter Navarro's memos warning that coronavirus could endanger millions of Americans.       

  • Opinion: Mike Gundy's latest ridiculous comments out of touch with reality of coronavirus
    by USA TODAY on April 7, 2020 at 10:59 pm

    Oklahoma State coach detailed desire to press forward with normal preparations for a college football season. That's ridiculous, Dan Wolken writes.       

  • Opinion: Don't play games with unrealistic ideas to return sports amid pandemic
    by USA TODAY on April 7, 2020 at 8:27 pm

    Talk of the PGA Tour, NBA and Major League Baseball returning to play in May or June is "wishful thinking," according to public-health experts.       

  • The CDC recommends humidifiers to ease coronavirus symptoms—these are the best ones
    by Reviewed.com on April 7, 2020 at 4:44 pm

    According to the CDC, humidifiers help relieve coronavirus symptoms. Here are the best humidifiers including ultrasonic and cool mist humidifiers.       

  • Why are some mattress stores still open amid coronavirus pandemic?
    by USA TODAY on April 7, 2020 at 3:19 pm

    Some mattress stores, including locations of the leading seller, Mattress Firm, remain open during the coronavirus pandemic.       

  • Syracuse basketball player reads to kids online
    by USA TODAY on April 7, 2020 at 11:00 am

    Syracuse University guard Joe Girard recorded himself reading a story to kids from the his elementary school alma mater, Glens Falls.      

  • The Supreme Court blocks more absentee voting in Wisconsin
    on April 7, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The move should give Republicans a handy advantage

  • Dog learns how to play human games during self-quarantine time
    by USA TODAY on April 6, 2020 at 12:21 pm

    Dundie the goldendoodle is all fun and games plus a few treats.       

  • Covid-19 takes out a warship. The US Navy shoots the messenger
    on April 6, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The service’s woes spread far beyond coronavirus infections

  • Some American states are curbing travel to fight the coronavirus
    on April 5, 2020 at 12:00 am

    More restrictions are likely to follow. So are lawsuits

  • Wisconsin’s chaotic elections
    on April 4, 2020 at 12:00 am

    Local squabbles prefigure a national debate

  • How to weigh an allegation of assault against Joe Biden
    on April 4, 2020 at 12:00 am

    Democrats who thought Brett Kavanaugh should not be on the Supreme Court are ignoring Mr Biden’s accuser

  • Democrats seem to take social distancing more seriously than Republicans
    on April 4, 2020 at 12:00 am

    GPS data from mobile phones reveal how Americans are moving

  • The US Marine Corps sheds its tanks and returns to its naval roots
    on April 2, 2020 at 12:00 am

    After decades as dirt sailors, the marines are getting back to salt water

  • Covid-19 and America’s political system
    on April 2, 2020 at 12:00 am

    How will a decentralised country that spans a continent fight what is now the world’s largest outbreak?

  • Ron DeSantis is Donald Trump’s and the coronavirus’s favourite governor
    on April 2, 2020 at 12:00 am

    A shadow over the Sunshine State

  • Coronavirus anxiety has upended our lives, but take a moment to breathe
    by USA TODAY on April 1, 2020 at 10:37 pm

    The pandemic is stressful, overwhelming and important. This page is not.      

  • How high will unemployment in America go?
    on April 1, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The financial crisis looks a better reference point than the Depression

  • Help businesses in your community
    by USA TODAY on March 30, 2020 at 4:41 pm

    Purchase a gift card and show your support for local businesses.       

  • New York is fast becoming the world’s next coronavirus hotspot
    on March 29, 2020 at 12:00 am

    Covid-19 ravages America’s biggest city

  • Stimulus package
    by USA TODAY on March 27, 2020 at 6:00 pm

    Calculate your check      

  • Tracking the coronavirus outbreak
    by USA TODAY on March 26, 2020 at 11:17 pm

    Track coronavirus outbreaks across the US and in your state with daily updated maps and total cases.       

  • Support Local
    by USA TODAY on March 26, 2020 at 5:27 pm

    Help a local business      

  • Congress puts aside its habitual dysfunction and responds to covid-19
    on March 26, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The fiscal stimulus is impressive, but America may need another one before too long

  • Young Americans have been surprisingly vulnerable to the virus
    on March 26, 2020 at 12:00 am

    This may not last

  • Relations between China and America are infected with coronavirus
    on March 26, 2020 at 12:00 am

    China-bashing has become a bipartisan passion

  • The virus should speed efforts to shrink America’s prison population
    on March 26, 2020 at 12:00 am

    Two million Americans are behind bars. Covid-19 may bring some long-overdue change

  • The return of slow courtship to American dating
    on March 26, 2020 at 12:00 am

    Under quarantine, video courtship replaces hookup culture

  • American teens are sexting more and sexing less
    on March 26, 2020 at 12:00 am

    How to adapt sex-ed to a different kind of peril

  • Howie Hawkins will probably be the Green Party’s 2020 nominee
    on March 26, 2020 at 12:00 am

    He looks unlikely to play spoiler, as Jill Stein did in 2016

  • Coronavirus disruption risks damaging the 2020 United States census
    on March 21, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The data gathered will be used for a decade to distribute trillions

  • Covid-19 is exposing America’s resilience—and vulnerability
    on March 21, 2020 at 12:00 am

    Governors, mayors and sheriffs will not let a hopeless president stop them from doing what they need to do

  • Coronavirus: Join our Facebook group
    by USA TODAY on March 20, 2020 at 11:59 am

    Chat with others in the community about coronavirus, get answers to your questions from our experts and more.       

  • The Bible museum’s fake scrolls
    on March 19, 2020 at 3:48 pm

    The museum bought an expensive fake, but has been transparent about it

  • Rural, gay Americans have more children
    on March 19, 2020 at 3:48 pm

    Why same-sex couples are more likely to be parents in Middle America than in big cities

  • Joe Biden builds an insurmountable lead
    on March 19, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The former vice-president is way out in front in what looks like being a very odd campaign

  • American life has been transformed in a few short weeks
    on March 19, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The next few will be even tougher

  • What to do while you're inside
    by USA TODAY on March 18, 2020 at 6:06 am

    100 suggestions      

  • CORONAVIRUS AND SPORTS
    by USA TODAY on March 16, 2020 at 12:47 pm

    Who has tested positive?      

  • The Trump campaign
    on March 14, 2020 at 12:00 am

    Donald Trump owes his election to the moral choices of millions of voters—not to Facebook ads

  • Tracking the economic impact of covid-19 in real time
    on March 14, 2020 at 12:00 am

    It is not necessary to wait for quarterly GDP numbers to see what the virus is doing to activity

  • Small towns and rural parts of America have a policing problem
    on March 12, 2020 at 4:15 pm

    Difficulty recruiting and retaining officers means that the number of police departments is shrinking

  • A renewable-energy boom is changing the politics of global warming
    on March 12, 2020 at 4:15 pm

    An awful lot of Republican-voting states have fallen for wind farms and solar panels

  • Covid-19 is spreading rapidly in America. The country does not look ready
    on March 12, 2020 at 12:00 am

    There are structural reasons why America finds a response to the pandemic hard

  • Working-class whites deserted Bernie Sanders in the Midwest
    on March 12, 2020 at 12:00 am

    Joe Biden will very probably be the Democratic nominee

  • Full coverage
    by USA TODAY on March 11, 2020 at 3:26 pm

    Coronavirus updates      

  • Talking about a revolution
    on March 7, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The Boston Massacre, which took place 250 years ago this week, is heroically misrepresented

  • The White House kicks out journalists working for China’s state media
    on March 7, 2020 at 12:00 am

    But is a retaliation against a country that does not value a free press a good idea?

  • Donald Trump’s toolkit
    on March 7, 2020 at 12:00 am

    How the president has used OMB, an obscure but important federal agency

  • Chicago’s mayor thinks she has a plan to end poverty in a generation
    on March 5, 2020 at 3:55 pm

    The city’s changing demographics make Lori Lightfoot’s job harder

  • What one game show reveals about the American economy
    on March 5, 2020 at 3:55 pm

    Why have contestants on “The Price is Right” become so much worse at guessing?

  • Joe Biden has pulled off one of the great political comebacks
    on March 5, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The former vice-president has run a lousy campaign. He will likely be the Democratic nominee anyway

  • The new conservative majority in the Supreme Court looks at abortion
    on March 2, 2020 at 12:00 am

    A case on March 4th gives judges a chance to begin rolling back Roe v Wade

  • A big win in South Carolina rekindles Joe Biden’s presidential hopes
    on March 1, 2020 at 12:00 am

    A strong showing on Super Tuesday would presage a long two-person race for the Democratic nomination

  • The Trump administration doesn’t like high-skilled immigrants either
    on February 29, 2020 at 5:00 am

    The White House is quietly making life hard for them

  • What does Bernie Sanders’s political revolution hope to accomplish?
    on February 29, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The senator for Vermont is a European social democrat—of a 1970s vintage

  • The primary problem
    on February 29, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The way American parties nominate their candidates is a recipe for a populist takeover

  • The Supreme Court’s chief justice is poised to decide a clutch of controversies
    on February 27, 2020 at 3:49 pm

    Presidential authority, abortion and Donald Trump’s tax returns are all coming before the court

  • Harvey Weinstein’s conviction is less significant than it seems
    on February 27, 2020 at 12:00 am

    Celebrity trials change less than you might think

  • The Economist’s guide to the US 2020 elections
    on February 26, 2020 at 12:00 am

    Our latest coverage of the presidential and congressional races

  • Is Bernie Sanders unstoppable?
    on February 23, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The socialist senator chalks up another win in Nevada

  • Anger in a time of autism
    on February 22, 2020 at 12:00 am

    A prominent scientist wants to lead a campaign against anti-vaxxers

  • Companies can now get away with killing America’s birds
    on February 22, 2020 at 12:00 am

    America owes its great love of its feathered friends to a century-old law that the administration is attempting to gut

  • Why Donald Trump’s high approval ratings may be misleading
    on February 22, 2020 at 12:00 am

    A statistical wrinkle makes the president appear more popular

  • Michael Bloomberg gives an unconvincing performance in Nevada’s Democratic debate
    on February 22, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The world’s 12th richest man must learn to be quicker on his feet

  • Joe Biden’s rivals scramble to capitalise on his woes in South Carolina
    on February 22, 2020 at 12:00 am

    What happened to the ex-frontrunner’s firewall?

  • Unions fear that a Democratic president may damage members’ health
    on February 21, 2020 at 12:00 am

    Medicare for All is less appealing to those with carefully negotiated health-care packages

  • The Boy Scouts of America files for bankruptcy amid child-abuse lawsuits
    on February 20, 2020 at 3:49 pm

    Some victims see it as a get-out-of-jail-free card for the organisation

  • A quirk in the law means that America’s kidney shortage costs taxpayers
    on February 20, 2020 at 3:49 pm

    Lightening regulation on organ transplants could save lives and money

  • Washington DC’s declining black population fights to preserve its musical heritage
    on February 20, 2020 at 3:49 pm

    Protesters want to stop gentrifiers “muting” the capital

  • Mike Bloomberg makes a wobbly campaign debut
    on February 20, 2020 at 5:00 am

    None of the Democratic candidates seems able or prepared to stop Bernie Sanders

  • Mike Bloomberg’s (very expensive) moment
    on February 15, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The former mayor of New York’s lavish spending and weak rivals make him a contender

  • Acquittal has emboldened Donald Trump
    on February 15, 2020 at 12:00 am

    In William Barr, the attorney-general, the president seems to have found his Roy Cohn

  • Is Pete Buttigieg doing well or badly?
    on February 15, 2020 at 12:00 am

    The joint victor of Iowa did well again in New Hampshire, yet remains stuck in the polls

  • American drinkers of European wine face mounting tariff bills
    on February 13, 2020 at 3:55 pm

    Mounting the barricades for Barolo

  • Immigration to America is down. Wages are up
    on February 13, 2020 at 3:55 pm

    Are the two related?

  • Check your attic! These 4 old tech items are worth lots of cash
    by USA TODAY on February 13, 2020 at 3:27 pm

    For vintage technologies from a bygone age, they sure are hot commodities. See how much the best-sellers are going for.       

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  • John Prine: Sheryl Crow, Jason Isbell remember legendary songwriter on Twitter April 8, 2020
    John Prine, a legendary songwriter, died Tuesday at age 73, his family confirmed.       
  • Florida travelers with coronavirus visited 46 U.S. states, 75 foreign destinations before diagnosis April 8, 2020
    New York was by far the top U.S. destination for Florida travelers. Spain was the top foreign destination. Italy didn't even make the top 10.       
  • Trump replaces watchdog who was overseeing $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus spending April 8, 2020
    President Trump replaced acting Pentagon Inspector General Glenn Fine, the top watchdog for COVID-19 stimulus spending.       
  • Black people are overwhelmingly dying from coronavirus in cities across the US April 8, 2020
    With coronavirus cases and deaths soaring in cities with significant black populations, civil rights groups are urging the release of racial data.       
  • Coronavirus response delayed despite health officials' private alarm April 8, 2020
    Coronavirus alarms were raised early in February. An email thread called "Red Dawn Breaking" exposed flaws in the plans.       
  • Coronavirus pandemic, Passover, 'Modern Family' series finale: 5 things to know Wednesday April 8, 2020
    Passover traditions change amid the coronavirus crisis, "Modern Family" bids farewell and more things to start your Wednesday morning.       
  • The good, ugly and beautiful: Behind the scenes of Hank Aaron's home run that broke Babe Ruth's record April 8, 2020
    On April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron passed Babe Ruth on the all-time home run list. Teammates Dusty Baker and Ralph Garr share their memories.       
  • John Prine: A guide to the late legendary songwriter's essential songs April 8, 2020
    John Prine died Tuesday from COVID-19 complications at age 73. Here are his essential songs you need to hear.      
  • Coronavirus live updates: US death toll nears 13K; LA to require face masks; jubilant Wuhan marks end of lockdown April 8, 2020
    Coronavirus claims beloved singer John Prine. Wuhan celebrates lockdown end. Surgeon General Jerome Powell seems more optimistic. More news Wednesday.       
  • Did you catch the biggest, brightest full moon of the year? See the incredible Super Pink Moon. April 8, 2020
    While the pink supermoon comes during a trying time around the globe with the coronavirus pandemic, the full moon may provide comfort for some.       
  • Coronavirus and shopping for supplies: Getting to the bottom of the toilet paper shortage April 8, 2020
    Consumers are not necessarily needing more toilet paper per day as we struggle with COVID-19, but they are needing it more at home during the pandemic      
  • Trump campaign spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany to replace White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham April 8, 2020
    Kayleigh McEnany will replace White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham, who announced Tuesday she will return to the East Wing as chief of staff to the first lady.       
  • 'You're laid off. Sorry.' When coronavirus closed colleges, student workers lost jobs April 8, 2020
    Thousands of students worked on college campuses that shuttered because of coronavirus. They're out of work, but still need the money.       
  • Park closures, 3D-printed masks, writing history: News from around our 50 states April 8, 2020
    How the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting every state      
  • How far will your $1,200 stimulus check go? April 8, 2020
    Uncle Sam is doling out $1,200 in stimulus relief checks to millions of Americans soon. But many say it won't be enough to cover their bills.      
  • Diary: LeAnn Rimes details her quarantine, from meditation to grocery runs in masks and gloves April 8, 2020
    LeAnn Rimes, who is shacked up her husband Eddie Cibrian amid the coronavirus pandemic, is making poblano tacos and recording new music.       
  • 'Terrified of dying': Immigrants beg to be released from immigration detention as coronavirus spreads April 8, 2020
    More than 34,000 people are being detained by ICE, but the agency has ignored calls to release migrants most vulnerable to the coronavirus.       
  • 'Warning sign:' Wisconsin's messy primary shows struggles states could face in November election April 8, 2020
    Wisconsin is the first state to hold a primary when much of the country is under stay-at-home orders – including the Badger State – amid the coronavirus pandemic.       
  • An election day unlike any other: Wisconsinites vote in the middle of a coronavirus pandemic April 8, 2020
    Across the state, in schools, churches and town halls, poll workers risked their health to make sure democracy worked.       
  • Acting Navy secretary is out after bungled firing of USS Theodore Roosevelt's captain April 8, 2020
    Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly is out after a profanity-laced speech about Capt. Brett Crozier, who was fired for pleading for help for his crew.       

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