The Washington Post
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Michelle Lee, Jacob Bogage
– Jul 30, 2020, 4:57 PM
As President Trump ramps up his unfounded attacks on mail balloting as susceptible to widespread fraud, postal employees and union officials say the changes implemented by the Trump fundraiser-turned-postmaster general Louis DeJoy are contributing…
Second Nexus
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Evan Brechtel
– Jul 29, 2020, 9:12 AM
The United States surpassed another grim milestone on Tuesday, as virus deaths in the nation surpassed 150 thousand. That same day, President Donald Trump held a press briefing to update Americans on his response to the virus. Just hours before…
Mike Adams, a University Of North Carolina-Wilmington Professor—whose biggest claim to fame was trolling the world on Twitter with content better suited to 4chan—was found dead in his home on Thursday. UNC-Wilmington was in the…
The New York Times
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Eliza Shapiro
– Aug 1, 2020, 12:00 AM
One of the first school districts in the country to reopen its doors during the coronavirus pandemic did not even make it a day before being forced to grapple with the issue facing every system actively trying to get students into classrooms: What…
In our seventh and final report in the New Work Order series, FYA looks at what part time, casual, self-employed and gig work – or flexible work – means for young people, their livelihoods and careers. Our report considers whether…
